Engagement & Programs Manager - Hockey

Hockey ACT; Canberra; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hockey ACT is seeking a Participation & Engagement Manager to drive high-quality service delivery to members and oversee hockey education and regional programs. You will lead development, school and umpiring programs, while ensuring competitions are planned and delivered effectively.

You will work with clubs to sustain programs and support governance with policy development and continuous improvement. Flexibility for weekends/evenings and a valid driver's licence are essential.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in the sporting industry or similar management role.
• Experience in a relevant field such as Sports Management or Communications.
• Excellent communication, presentation and conflict management skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to lead, prioritise and manage tasks across multiple areas.
• Ability to independently manage own workload, and the workload of three staff.
• Willingness to work weekends and evenings as required.
• Valid Driver's Licence and willingness to obtain ACT Working with Vulnerable Persons check.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development programs (e.g., junior and schools programs, education and umpiring).
• Manage and deliver competitions across formats and regional programs.
• Collaborate with clubs and members to ensure financial sustainability of member clubs.
• Support governance through policy development, review and implementation.
• Identify initiatives to raise competition standards and member experience.
• Promote inclusion and participation opportunities within ACT and surrounding areas.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Conflict management

Organisational skills

Staff management

Workload management

Flexibility

Driver's licence

Working with Vulnerable Persons check

Weekend/evening availability

Job description

Hockey ACT is seeking a Participation & Engagement Manager to drive high-quality service delivery to members and oversee hockey education and regional programs. You will lead development, school and umpiring programs, while ensuring competitions are planned and delivered effectively.

You will work with clubs to sustain programs and support governance with policy development and continuous improvement. Flexibility for weekends/evenings and a valid driver's licence are essential.