Sport Program Director: Drive Growth & Excellence

Hillcrest High School; Waikato; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest High School in Waikato, New Zealand, is seeking a director of sport for a one-year fixed-term position to cover a staff member on leave. This role will lead the strategic development of the school sporting programme and work with coaches to drive participation and performance.

The ideal candidate will be a certificated teacher with a physical education background or have extensive administration and sport experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership within a sporting context.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Strong digital literacy and coordination abilities.
• A passion for working with young people and community sport.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development of the school sporting programme.
• Increase participation and performance in school sport.
• Oversee funding, resources and facilities for sporting activities.
• Manage volunteers and two sports coordinators, and collaborate with staff.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Digital literacy

Sports administration

Education

Teacher certification (Physical Education)

Bachelor's degree in Physical Education or equivalent

Job description

Hillcrest High School in Waikato, New Zealand, is seeking a director of sport for a one-year fixed-term position to cover a staff member on leave. This role will lead the strategic development of the school sporting programme and work with coaches to drive participation and performance.

The ideal candidate will be a certificated teacher with a physical education background or have extensive administration and sport experience.