Sports Development Manager

4 days ago


Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0060488
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full-time; Fixed-term until February 2025
**Department**:Melbourne University Sport
**Salary**:UOM 9 - $134,320 - $139,749 p.a. plus 17% super
- **_Lead the strategic planning and delivery of the University’s sporting participation and performance programs._**:

- **_Manage relationships with key sport stakeholders._**:

- **_Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families_**:

- **_This is a fixed-term role to back-fill while the incumbent is on extended leave._**

**About the Role**
As the General Manager - Sport Development, you’ll lead the strategic planning and delivery of sport participation and performance programs, development and support of the University’s affiliated sporting clubs and advocacy and support for its emerging and elite student-athletes.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Provide oversight and coordination of major projects, strategic tasks and manage the general operations of the Sport Development Office.
- Lead Sport Development staff and manage key relationships with advisory groups, internal and external partners and volunteers.
- Manage funding and capital resource allocation to the Sport Development Office.
- Provide high-level advice to the Director, MU Sport Board and other key sport stakeholders with regards to developments in law, government policy, sport and recreation technology and industry practices relating to sport.

**Who We Are Looking For**
We are seeking an experienced senior manager with a background in strategic planning and delivery of sport participation and performance programs. You will have highly developed organisational and analytical skills including an ability to prioritise competing workloads and met deadlines in a high pressure, multi-faceted environment. You will demonstrate advanced leadership skills to lead Sport Development staff, club-supported staff and volunteers to achieve agreed outcomes. Your highly developed communication skills will enable you to make informed decisions and/or recommendations regarding your key responsibilities.

You will also have:

- Postgraduate qualifications in Human Movement, Sport Management, Business Administration, Recreation Management or equivalent.
- Proven successful program management experience in a sport industry position including strategic planning and implementation, supervision of staff, financial and budget management, event management and team management.
- A commitment to quality relationship management and a highly developed service-focussed skill set to interact and negotiate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders including University staff, students, volunteer committees and external partners.

You will also ideally have:

- High level understanding of the structure and operations of state and national sporting organisations including their high-performance programs.
- Knowledge of the structure and operation of UniSport Australia.
- Experience working with volunteer committees and advisory groups.

For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.
- To ensure the University continues to provide a safe environment for everyone, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check._

**This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.**

**Your New Team - Melbourne University Sport**
Melbourne University Sport (MU Sport) is a Department of the University, reporting to the Vice-Principal (Engagement) and the Melbourne University Sport Board, and provides high-level policy, business and financial advice to the University on the development and management of sport and recreation at the University.

**What we offer you**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page

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