Operations Manager

TP Human Capital; Townsville City; In loco; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Townsville City Netball Association invites applications for an Operations Manager who can lead people, set clear expectations and keep this busy organisation running smoothly. You’ll work with the President and volunteer Board, oversee staff, coordinate competitions, development programs, and events, monitor budgets, report on performance, and build strong relationships with clubs and community partners.

Netball experience is welcome, but proven people leadership matters most.

Competenze

• Experience leading staff and volunteers in a member-based organisation.
• Ability to manage budgets and report on financials.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with clubs and partners.

Mansioni

• Lead a small staff team and coordinate resources behind competitions, development programs and events.
• Turn Board priorities into actionable plans and monitor progress.
• Monitor budgets and performance metrics to keep the organisation financially healthy.
• Build strong relationships with clubs and community partners and escalate issues as needed.

Conoscenze

Staff leadership

Budget management

Stakeholder relations

Communication

Organization skills

Descrizione del lavoro

Lead the people and operations behind one of Townsville’s established sporting communities.

Established in 1981, Townsville City Netball Association brings more than 2,500 players together across 11 clubs. From a child’s first game through to senior competitions and representative netball, the Association creates opportunities to play, develop and belong. It also hosts major events, including the 2026 Senior State Age.

We’re looking for an Operations Manager who can lead people, set clear expectations and keep this busy organisation running well.

Working with the President and volunteer Board, you’ll lead a small staff team and coordinate the people and resources behind competitions, development programs and events. You’ll turn Board priorities into action, monitor budgets and performance, and build strong relationships with clubs and community partners.

About You

You’re an approachable and confident leader who supports people, gives clear direction and follows through. You’ll bring:

• Experience managing staff, delegating work and developing team members.
• The confidence to maintain clear accountability.
• Strong organisation skills and the ability to keep people focused when priorities compete.
• Sound judgement, practical problem-solving skills and an understanding of when to escape an issue.
• Financial awareness and confidence working with budgets and reports.
• Clear communication and the ability to build positive relationships with staff, volunteers, clubs and the Board.
• Integrity, discretion and professionalism.

Experience with a Board, committee, volunteers or member-based organisation would be valuable.

Netball experience is welcome, but proven people leadership matters most.

This is a full-time role with a working rhythm shaped by the netball season. Some evening and weekend commitments will be required, supported by flexible scheduling and time off in lieu.