Community Activation Manager

3 days ago


Melbourne, Australia YMCA Victoria Full time

Play a key role within the leadership team
- Help improve the lives of the local community through sport and recreation
- Full time role: $98,019 package (incl. superannuation)

At the Y our vision is simple - Amplify Your Voice. Shape Our Community. Challenge Our World

As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140 centres across Victoria. With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.

**About the role**

The Community Activation Manager is responsible for the delivery of the Boroondara Leisure and Aquatic Facilities’ Community Activation strategy including:

- The delivery of the Activating Boroondara Initiative and a year-round calendar of programs, services and events designed to bring physical activity to community spaces e.g. parks, gardens, community centres, libraries, retirement centres, CALD centres and community houses.
- Work directly with Council departments, community organisations and groups, such as Disability Sport and Recreation, Sport and Recreation Victoria, Blind Sports Victoria, AFL Victoria, Access Health and Community, University of the Third Age, and various state sporting organisations.
- Focus on improving opportunities for identified cohorts to participate in sport and recreation, in particular older adults, CALD communities, youth, socially isolated, disadvantage people, and those living with a disability, chronic illness or additional needs.

The main areas of responsibility for the role are;
- Delivering on key events and community projects
- Engaging with communities in health and wellbeing activities
- Driving the strategy for community activation
- Report, budget and evaluate findings to council partners

This is a permanent, full-time role with a salary of $98,019 (including superannuation).

**About you**

This role is perfect for someone looking to take the next step in their careeer. You will be eager to learn the ropes and play a key role within the leadership team.

To be successful in this role you will:

- Have the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
- Think creatively with a solution focused approach
- Be approachable and personable, with a customer focused approach to your work
- Strong stakeholder relationship management
- Experience in running events and programs

**Essential Qualifications**
- First Aid certificate
- CPR certificate

**Other Desired Qualifications**
- Leadership experience
- Relevant diploma or equivalent
- Sport and Recreation experience

**Benefits**

At the YMCA, we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

- Flexible working and rostering arrangements
- Opportunities for career development and growth
- Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
- Free access to the Virtual Y - online health and wellness

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