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SSMI GROUP

Recently graduated from University and keen to find employment

our story

SSMI Group is a boutique consultancy firm which has demonstrated skills and experience to assist graduates, professionals and executives to improve their skills, capabilities and competitiveness to achieve their professional objectives.

Our management consultancy experience over the last 14 years servicing corporate and government organisations provide invaluable insights for our clients to position themselves to seek employment, raise their profile or tackle current challenges within their workplace.

Demand from employees within our client organisations has enabled us to develop customised strategies to assist professionals with their career planning.

We believe that our skills and experience, framework and professional networks provide us with a practical and robust approach to work closely with you to service your career development needs and expectations.

Michael Magelakis

Founder & principle consultant Michael Magelakis

Michael has 30 years experience working with local and overseas organisations such as:

  • Major automotive manufacturers and OEMs
  • Leading defence industry suppliers
  • First tier telecommunications companies
  • Federal and State Governments.

He works closely with organisations to:

  • Identify high value opportunities
  • Address market place challenges
  • Pursue industry best practice
  • Improve workforce capability.

Michael has real world practical skills and experience to successfully work with students and professionals to develop their careers. For example assisting:

  • University students to identify prospective employers
  • Professionals to further position themselves within their current employment
  • Professionals to raise their profile in targeted sectors.

More information

Services

For more information, please see the links below:

 

University graduate looking for work

Whether you are a university graduate wanting to identify employment opportunities whilst still at university or a recent university graduate looking for employment, an SSMI Group representative works closely with you in a mentor and mentee relationships to:

  • Identify employment options
  • Prepare resume and covering letters
  • Develop a work plan to approach the market place
  • Prepare and guide you through the interview process.

Graduate recently employed

SSMI Group representative works closely with you to:

  • Address work related challenges
  • Prepare you for your working life
  • Develop a career plan
  • Develop specific skills to exceed your role’s needs and expectations.

Middle and senior managers

As an advisor we are able to work closely with you to have confidential discussions to:

  • Address work related challenges
  • Develop ideas to present options to your work colleagues
  • Develop a framework to look for career development options within or outside your organisation
  • Strategically raise your profile within targeted sectors
  • Develop specific professional skills to compliment your strengths and address your weaknesses
  • Prepare yourself for the next level within your organisation

Executives

Our customised and confidential service to you is designed to provide focus and insight to determine the right direction and next steps to:

  • Identify ideas to build your professional network
  • Address work related challenges
  • Present options to your work colleagues
  • Further refine your professional skills
  • Framework to explore other executive opportunities within targeted sectors
  • Leveraging off executive search firms to identify employment opportunities

testimonials

"I have come out from this program as a more confident person, with a much better understanding of what awaits me after university life. He provided me with lots of industry and work life insights" Felicia

"Michael guided me to develop a very successful plan that refocused me to look at other senior positions in different sectors" Paul

"Michael was engaged to assist me to identify critical success factors to find new employment opportunities in other sectors. With Michael's guidance I was successful in finding employment in a targeted global company" Peter

"Michael’s depth and breadth of knowledge in the business world is insightful. His ability to read people and deliver clear solutions is beneficial beyond that of a vocational advisor and more of a holistic career counsellor and practitioner.” Bronwyn

"In engaging Michael’s services, I have successfully transitioned from a mis-matched role and organisation into a fulfilling position within a more suited sector and company. The result is a more productive and engaged employee and I am well on my way to achieving my ambitions for a rewarding career.” Cathy

"I engaged Michael to assist me to develop a strategy and implementation plan to raise my profile within my company" Elizabeth

"I am a soon to be graduate, however I was not sure what career pathway I wanted to embark on. Michael was a great guide in helping me map out career opportunities with my skills, education, background and aspirations, as well as taught me how to leverage my network for opportunities, all of this has helped open up opportunities not only in Australia but overseas for me. Michael is very friendly, approachable and always happy to have a chat with regards to any career problems you may face" Binal

contact

 

 

Free Consultation

A complimentary meeting provides the opportunity to discuss your goals, and see how we can work together.

 

Flexible Schedule

I understand how busy life can be so I'm happy to work together to fit within your schedule.

 

Completely Confidential

Your privacy is very important to us so a confidentiality agreement is always signed at the outset.

If you have something on your mind, you could contact us anytime. We’d love to discuss.

michael@ssmigroup.com

+61 416 07 55 33