Sport and Recreation Development Officer
4 weeks ago
**Hybrid Working **#LI-Hybrid**:
- **Maximum Term - Full Time till 31 July 2023**:
- **Fortnightly RDO**:
- **Salary: $79k - $89k + super (based on skills, qualifications and experience)**:
- **Ability to transfer or take LSL (Long Service Leave) within Local Government**
**About Merri-bek City Council**:
Merri-bek is a progressive council with 180,000 residents: one community, proudly diverse. Our city is vibrant and energetic, known for its active community, array of fabulous festivals, cool pools, eclectic shops and our community of artists and creative industries. As a Council, we’ve been supporting our community through difficult times, and our long-term vision has ambitious goals for environmental sustainability, community wellbeing, and creating great places.
Merri-bek Council strives to be a contemporary, innovative and collaborative organisation with a deep commitment to engagement with, the Merri-bek community. With the Civic Centre located in Coburg, 8 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD, there are excellent public transport options and great food and cafés right at the doorstep. Merri-bek City Council is a great place to live, work and play.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We offer flexible and hybrid work options and genuinely care about providing our staff work/life balance.
**Our organisation vision is: One team brave and diverse making a difference.**
**About the role**:
Provide support and advice to the various sporting and recreation clubs for the use of recreation facilities within the City of Merri-bek.
- Coordinate the allocation of Merri-bek City Council’s sports grounds, pavilions, and sporting infrastructure.
- Liaise with sports clubs and recreation groups regarding facility allocations and maintenance.
- Assisting with the programmed asset maintenance and development of council’s facilities.
- Implement policies and initiatives that support community-based groups and promote the development of and participation in sport and leisure activities across Merri-bek.
- Plan, develop and implement recreation programs and projects, which enhance the quality of life of residents by providing a range of recreational opportunities to the identified recreation, sporting and leisure needs of residents.
- Coordinate and supervise all sporting facility and ground use, allocation and hiring.
**Skills and experience require to perform the role**:
- An understanding of sport and recreation sector trends, policy and programs.
- Experience in building capacity of community sporting organisations, including conducting sports development workshops or initiatives.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in liaising with community sporting groups, external industry bodies and contractors on sporting projects or programs.
- Exceptional people skills that will enable effective relationships to be developed with community sport and recreation providers
- Proven record of achievement in recreation projects, administration and coordination, including demonstrated ability to consult and work with key stakeholders, develop project plans and manage a range of complex tasks across a number of projects at one time.
- Demonstrated ability to deal with concepts and complexity comfortably and to use analytical and conceptual skills to reason through problems in order to present high level advice to management.
- Enthusiasm and motivation.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
- Demonstrated understanding and experience in planning and implementing sport/recreational infrastructure projects and funding grants.
- Ability to work autonomously, problem solve and be innovative.
- Qualifications and experience relating to the provision of Recreation/Leisure Services and Community Services.
- Current Victorian Driver’s Licence.
**What the role can offer**:
- Fortnightly RDO
- Extensive opportunities for training & career development
- Salary sacrifice options
- A real sense of work-life balance & flexible work options
- Employer-supported study assistance schemes
- Wellness programs
**Further support offered for our staff**:
- Up to 20 weeks primary & up to 5 weeks secondary parental leave
- Purchase leave
- Ceremonial leave
- Gender affirmation leave
- Family violence leave
**For further information about this position please contact Sedat Sir, Acting Unit Manager Recreation Services on 9240 2266.**
Merri-bek is focused on diverse representation of the community we serve. With this we value lived experience that could contribute to the shaping of this role and in turn will continue to provide representation and growth of safe and inclusive work culture.
**Applications close: 11:30pm, Wednesday, 15 February 2023.**
**How to apply**:
- Please note that some documents relating to this position may reference Moreland City Council. We are in the process of updating the councils new name of Merri-bek City Council.
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