Sport Development Officer

City of Canterbury Bankstown Council; Sydney; Vor Ort; AUD 88.000 - 107.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Attractive remuneration package

Accrued Time Off program

Permanent full-time position

Professional growth opportunities

Health & wellbeing programs

Zusammenfassung

City of Canterbury Bankstown Council in Sydney- NSW seeks an enthusiastic role in Sport and Recreation to support sporting clubs, coordinate facilities and deliver capacity-building programs for volunteers.

You will assist with policy development, community engagement, and grant submissions, ensuring high-quality services for residents and diverse communities. This full-time vacancy offers permanent employment with local government conditions and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifikationen

• Commitment to customer service, integrity, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work collaboratively, build relationships, communicate effectively, and contribute to a high-performing team.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Deliver high-quality customer service, achieve results, and maintain productivity in a structured and efficient manner.
• Remain resilient under pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain a professional approach in challenging situations.

Aufgaben

• Support development, implementation and review of recreation policies, programs, guidelines and facility standards.
• Assist in planning, managing and improving open spaces, sports grounds, recreation facilities and sporting infrastructure.
• Coordinate sports ground and oval allocations, usage and maintenance requirements.
• Deliver sports development, volunteer training and capacity-building programs for local sporting clubs.
• Assist with preparing grant funding submissions, reports and strategic planning documents for recreation projects.
• Conduct research, community consultation and stakeholder engagement to identify recreation needs and improve service delivery.
• Build partnerships with sporting clubs, community groups and schools, manage the Sporting Hall of Fame, and promote recreation facilities, programs and initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Teamwork

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Adaptability

Resilience

Jobbeschreibung

City of Canterbury Bankstown Council – Roselands NSW

The City of Canterbury Bankstown is one of the largest Council's in NSW with the most culturally, socially and economically diverse communities in Sydney. We deliver 28 key services such as childcare, waste collection, parks maintenance, libraries, community facilities and aquatic centres to over 380,000 residents.

The role

Provide support and guidance to sporting clubs and associations and ensure the continued delivery of quality sport and recreation opportunities in Canterbury-Bankstown. This includes education and capacity building of predominantly volunteer-based organisations.

Duties will include but not be limited to:

• Support the development, implementation and review of recreation policies, programs, guidelines and facility standards.
• Assist in planning, managing and improving open spaces, sports grounds, recreation facilities and sporting infrastructure.
• Coordinate sports ground and oval allocations, usage and maintenance requirements.
• Deliver sports development, volunteer training and capacity-building programs for local sporting clubs.
• Assist with preparing grant funding submissions, reports and strategic planning documents for recreation projects.
• Conduct research, community consultation and stakeholder engagement to identify recreation needs and improve service delivery.
• Build partnerships with sporting clubs, community groups and schools, manage the Sporting Hall of Fame, and promote recreation facilities, programs and initiatives.

You will have

• Demonstrated commitment to customer service, integrity, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others, build positive relationships, communicate effectively, and contribute to a supportive and high-performing team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and confidently, presenting information effectively to a range of audiences
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality customer service, achieve results, and maintain productivity in a structured and efficient manner.
• Demonstrated ability to remain resilient under pressure, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain a positive and professional approach in challenging situations

The salary range for this opportunity starts at $97,327 (Grade G Step 1) + 12% super. Salary may be negotiable dependent on skills and experience.

What's on offer

• An Attractive Remuneration Package.
• Embrace a better work-life balance with our Accrued Time Off program, designed to prioritise your well-being and help you manage the balance between your personal and professional life.
• Permanent Full-time position with Local Government conditions such as long service leave after 5 years, annual salary increases and generous parental leave options.
• Contribute to making a positive impact on our community.
• An investment in your professional growth, fostering continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Access to our employee Health and Wellbeing Programs.

For more information, please contact Kate Halaska (Team Leader Sports and Recreation) at ************@cbcity.nsw.gov.au

CBCity is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We want our workplace to reflect the diverse community we serve. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, experiences and abilities; this includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the LGBTQIA+ community and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Successful applicants may be required to undertake a Criminal History Check, Medical and/or Working with Children Check in accordance with the position.

Applicants must hold an Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or possess a valid work permit/visa with full unrestricted working rights to be eligible.