Sports Coordinator [Australia]

 

This is a full time continuing position at an HEP 6, $82,372 - $89,161 classification, plus 17% superannuation, working 36.75 hours per week.

• Make a positive impact on the lives of our students
• Showcase your exceptional organisational and communication skills
• The position is located at our Footscray Park Campus.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our VU Sport team to plan, promote and deliver a range of programs and events to engage students, including representative and high performance sporting programs, on campus social sport and the fostering and development of sporting clubs.

About the person

Bring your passion for the role sport has to enhance the student experience and for student engagement and development. Utilise your well-developed organisational and project management experience and skills to deliver multiple programs and events. The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator able to develop and maintain close and effective network links with internal and external stakeholders.

Duties

Reponsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Coordinating representative sport including UniSport Championships, leagues and other intervarsity competitions, including recruitment and support for participants, team managers and volunteers.
• Planning and delivering social sport across multiple campuses, including come and try sessions and intramural competitions.
• Providing operational and governance support and assistance to sporting clubs and community affiliates.
• Assistance to support eligible student-athletes as part of the Elite Athlete Program.

Benefits

• Salary sacrifice options
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements available
• Paid study leave
• On-site gym, fitness centre and more!

How to apply

For a position description please click here .

To apply for the role, please click on the Apply button.

IMPORTANT: You must submit your application as a single document comprising your cover letter, CV, and your responses to the selection criteria listed in the position description.

Applications must include:

• A cover letter,
• Your curriculum vitae/resume,
• Response to Key Selection Criteria

Please note: Applications which do not address the selection criteria will not be considered.

For further information relating to the position or recruitment process, please contact Maxim Zervos, Recruiter by email at Maxim.Zervos@vu.edu.au .

Applications close at 11:59pm on Monday, 29th May 2023.

Victoria University (VU) is the University of the West .

For more than 100 years, Victoria University (VU) has offered accessible education to students in Melbourne’s west and beyond.

We are one of Australia’s few dual-sector universities, with currently over 40,000 enrolled vocational and higher education students studying across our campuses.

Our moral purpose is to provide vocational and higher education that transforms the lives of students and the communities we serve. Our values are a living set of actions that underpin our moral purpose.

The VU Values are that we are always:

• welcoming

• ethical

• shaping the future

• together.
  

This is the VU Way. We are always WEST.

At VU we believe diversity is a strength – the more diverse perspectives, identities, cultural backgrounds, ages and experience of our students and staff, the better our working environment, research and educational experience of our students.

With a culturally diverse population of students and staff from a wide range of backgrounds, we strive to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment where all students and staff are respected, valued and enabled to thrive.

 

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