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In Assignment Services, you’ll help clients harness the right people, with the right capabilities, in the right place, at the right cost as you build your career.
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What is Assignment Services?

Our Assignment Services team is a part of an international network of offices and a worldwide team of People Advisory Services professionals. We believe a better working world means helping clients harness the right people, with the right capabilities, in the right place, at the right cost.  In our Assignment Services team, you will support organisations to develop or transform their mobility strategy and help them move talent across the globe. 

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What could you be doing?

  • Prepare assignment cost estimates and coordinate effective tax and immigration planning through our integrated support model

  • Prepare assignment documents, including assignment letters and compensation details

  • Build and maintain key relationships with corporate HR and assignees

  • Coordinate third party vendor support and oversee the end–to–end assignee experience through a relocation

  • Support with the development of corporate mobility strategies and frameworks, including policy development, process documentation, technology leverage, operating model design and implementation

What will you bring to the team?

  • You can work effectively under pressure and prioritise work to suit business needs

  • You demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • You can collaborate effectively in a team environment, and are passionate about people building and driving a culture of teaming

  • You are resilient and curious to learn, and apply new skills in an ever-changing business world 

  • You are people-focused and empathetic in your approach to supporting clients and team members

Your career journey in Assignment Services

As a graduate, you’ll be part of our 12-month graduate development program that has been developed for graduates in all service lines, and is focused on connection, learning and celebration.

The program will provide you with the opportunity to network with your peers from other service lines and geographies. Running in parallel to your technical learning, you will develop leadership skills to become a successful graduate, and as you grow as a transformative leader.

As a Assignment Services graduate, you’ll take part in:

  • Assignment Services and Mobility lunch and learn sessions
  • Client-specific training regarding policies and processes
  • Participation in formal graduate training and broader People Advisory Services training programs

As a vacationer, after our company induction, you’ll start developing an understanding of how our Assignment Services teams work and will be ready to work alongside teams on real client projects. You’ll meet other new vacationers from your office.

Your buddy and your counsellor will help you learn your way around the organisation, set your goals and plan your development while you’re here. You'll be well looked after with ongoing learning throughout the Vacationer Program with sessions facilitated by our Learning and Development team, Campus Recruitment team and service line specific training. The Vacationer Program is a great way to gain valuable audit experience, skills and networks to start building your career.

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