Recreation Development Officer

Parks and Leisure Australia VIC/TAS Region; Wallan; On-site; AUD 94,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Parks and Leisure Australia VIC/TAS Region is seeking a Recreation Development Officer to support local community sport by developing programs for volunteer clubs, governance, and sustainable growth.

You will work with State Sporting Associations, funding bodies and government partners, attend community meetings after hours, and be part of the Community Recreation Team within Recreation and Open Space.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement an annual Training and Development program for volunteer sporting clubs and committees to assist governance, sustainable growth and project development.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including State Sporting Associations, funding bodies and the State Government.
• Attend community meetings and events outside normal hours as required.
• Work within the Community Recreation Team that is part of the Recreation and Open Space department.

Job description

Are you passionate about local community sport and recreation and keen to help support volunteers and local clubs to deliver the best possible opportunities for their communities?

Do you want to be involved in the creation and support of newly developed sporting clubs?

The Recreation Development Officer role provides these opportunities and more!

This role will create and implement an annual Training and Development program for our volunteer sporting clubs and committees to assist them with governance, sustainable growth and project development.

You will have knowledge of community sport, and an ability to work with a wide range of volunteer groups who are passionate and committed to opportunities for active participation and building communities.

The role will involve collaboration with internal and external stakeholders including State Sporting Associations, funding bodies and the State Government, with some out of hours attendance at community meetings and events.

This position works within the Community Recreation Team that is a part of the broader Recreation and Open Space department.

If you are looking for role that is diverse and rewarding, this may be the role for you.

This is a permanent opportunity with a Monthly ADO. Main office Locations, Broadford and Wallan.

Remuneration begins at $94.1K to $102.3K (Band 6) plus superannuation.