Sport Participation Officer

1 week ago


Perth, Australia Curtin University of Technology Full time

$64,957 - $68,343 (G04) + 17% superannuation
- Full time, permanent position
- Free gym membership included

**Job Reference: 985896**

At Curtin Sport and Recreation, we are committed to enhancing the student experience and believe sport and recreation on campus play a pivotal role in improving health and wellbeing. We are currently seeking 2x **Sport Participation Officers** to support delivery and administration of all sport and recreation programs.

As a **Sports Participation Officer**, you will be at the heart of Curtin Sport and Recreation, driving participation in a variety of sports and recreational activities. We provide opportunities for students, staff and community members to engage in all levels of sport and active recreation in a safe and inclusive environment. This is an incredible opportunity for someone seeking a hands-on position, driving our dynamic participation programs.

**In this role, you will**:

- **Program Development**:Assist in the development of safe and inclusive sport and recreation programs designed to provide a positive experience for Curtin students, staff and broader community.
- **Program execution**: support the end-to-end delivery of sports and recreation programs and activities. Ensure everything runs smoothly and participants have a fantastic experience.
- **Administrative Support**: Handle the behind-the-scenes work that make our programs successful. This includes reviewing and coordinating schedules, verifying attendance, and performing essential administrative duties to ensure the day is set up for success.
- **Innovative Initiatives**: Continuously seek out new ideas and opportunities to enhance our sports offerings. Be a driving force for innovation and improvement within our programs.
- **Safety and Compliance**: Work to ensure all activities are safe, fully compliant, and conducted according to Curtin’s standards.

**What we are looking for**:

- A genuine love for sports and physical activity, and the ability to share this enthusiasm with others.
- Collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Relevant qualifications and/or experience in the delivery of sport, recreation or a related field.
- Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and events simultaneously.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive environment and experience in working with diverse communities.
- Excellent communication and people management skills, with the ability to lead and guide teams.

**Role Requirements**:

- Ability to work outside of normal office hours when required.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC) and National Police Clearance in accordance with University Policy.
- Permanent work rights in Australia.

**About Curtin University**

**What We Offer You**:
Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant Bentley campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, bus station, accessible parking and endless food options including a supermarket. Curtin offers a wide range of generous benefits, including additional leave, salary packaging, health and wellbeing services and an array of discounts for retail, travel and much more. For more information, check out our benefits page

**Join Us**

**If this sounds like your next role, please click APPLY NOW ensuring to attach the following documents**:

- Up to date resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest, experience and suitability as outlined in the criteria for the role

**Applications close: 21st April 2025**

**Disclaimer**:

- Curtin reserves the right at its sole discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time. We reserve the right to remove the advert earlier than the date on the advert._



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