Competitions Coordinator

6 months ago


St Lucia, Australia UQ Sport Full time

**Competitions Coordinator**:
At UQ Sport, it’s our vision to be Australia’s number one sporting university and our mission to deliver exceptional sporting opportunities for The University of Queensland (UQ) Community. We’re Queensland’s largest multi-sport facility and have Athletics, Aquatic, Tennis and Fitness Centres, as well as grass and synthetics playing fields, indoor and outdoor multi-sport courts, function spaces and retail outlets. Our memberships base spans over 4,000 customers, with a further 7,000 people actively involved across UQ’s 35+ sporting clubs.

We’re firm believers that work shouldn’t be dull and boring Our team is passionate about creating an awesome culture that promotes work-life balance, health and wellbeing, personal and professional growth, and most importantly, fun

Our staff are proud to work at UQ Sport, and it shows in the exceptional work we do. Our not-for-profit organisation delivers almost 400 diverse programs to UQ students, staff and alumni, as well as the general public, across the University’s St Lucia and Gatton campuses.

**About this Opportunity**:
We’re looking for a Competitions Coordinator to join the Student Experience team at UQ Sport. In this role you will be responsible for coordinating a range of programs including Social Sport, Inter-College Sport and sport, cultural and community programs.

**In this role you will**:

- Oversee the implementation of social sport and inter-college programs across sports, culture, and community domains.
- Lead and manage a team of casual staff, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
- Collaborate with the Student Experience Manager in executing key student-centric initiatives.
- Provide support to UQ representative teams by actively participating in Australian University Sport events.
- Cultivate robust relationships with key stakeholders and explore avenues for enhanced service delivery.

**To be successful in the role you will have**:

- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Tertiary qualifications in sport, business, or recreation, or substantial experience in a related role.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license.
- Exceptional proficiency in crafting schedules for sporting events.
- Leadership acumen to manage and lead teams effectively.
- A proactive approach to conflict resolution and the ability to navigate challenging situations.
- Inherent drive for autonomy coupled with personal initiative.
- Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication.
- Proven planning, organizational, and detail-oriented skills.
- An unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding customer service

**Work Perks**:
**Team Harmony Unleashed**:Dive into a vibrant and collaborative work environment where extraordinary teamwork is the daily norm.

**Balanced Bliss**:Embrace a commitment to work-life equilibrium with a streamlined 35-hour workweek and flexible arrangements tailored to your lifestyle.

**Access All Areas**:Enjoy complimentary entry to all UQ Sport venues, along with free equipment hire to fuel your active pursuits.

**Fit and Fabulous**:Break a sweat without breaking the bank with free access to invigorating Group Fitness programs.

**Fuel Your Day**: Sip on $2 coffees and indulge in fantastic discounts on a delectable array of food, beverages, and retail offerings at UQ Sport outlets.

**Safety Net Bonus**: Access fully subsidized income protection when putting in over 15 hours per week.

**Celebrate You**: Enjoy birthday leave and extra days off during the festive season, or choose extra leave if duty calls.

**Family First**: Revel in paid parental leave to cherish those precious family moments.

**Leave Load Extravaganza**:Score a 17.5% leave loading with the flexibility to cash in or opt for extra leisure days.

**Continuous Growth**:Get a boost with reimbursement for essential qualification renewals + Access to our learning and development programs (Ts & Cs Apply)

**Wellness Wonderland**:Access support, resources, and exclusive discounts through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Program provider.

**Smart Money Moves**:Explore salary sacrifice and packaging options to make your paycheck work smarter for you.

**How to Apply**:
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

UQ Sport is an equal employment opportunity provider. We pride ourselves on our inclusive and diverse workforce. We believe that embracing the differences and expertise in our employees makes us a stronger organization.

To view the PD for this role? Click here

**Our Benefits**:
Round here, we’re all about building a bangin’ culture that encourages work-life balance, flexibility, wellbeing, and self-discovery.

We’re passionate about offering work perks that really matter - adaptable work arrangements, free health and fitness, better-than-the-norm entitlements, tailored learning opportunities, product discounts, and more
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