Senior School Sport Advisor
2 weeks ago
About the Department
Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.
Your Responsibilities
As the Senior School Sport Advisor, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Assist the District Chair/s to plan and conduct district school sport programs, including performing official duties at District and Regional Carnivals.
- Facilitate, promote and implement consistent, fair and effective student participation in organised representative sport within the three educational sectors (State, Independent and Catholic).
- Provide guidance and direction for teachers, and deliver induction programs, in-service and professional development to enhance delivery of outcomes-based performance.
- Develop and maintain collaborative networks, effective interpersonal relationships and productive partnerships to promote school sport, enhance program development, and maintain and monitor District School Sport programs.
- Contribute to and promote change in relation to the organisation and coordination of significant school sporting events and lead or assist in projects relevant to the operations of District School Sport.
- Strategically manage, prioritise and schedule work commitments to meet non-negotiable deadlines as directed by Representative School Sport calendars.
- Provide administrative support to the District Chair/s, provide advice to clients and ensure timely complaints management to promote a positive perception of representative school sport.
- Lead and monitor the digital operational platforms, ensuring compliance, accountability, communication and timely service delivery to all participants.
- Other suitable duties, consistent with the duties and responsibilities of the position as directed by the supervisor or nominated delegate.
Highly regarded skills and experience
- Demonstrated experience coordinating sporting or education programs.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Understanding of governance, safety and compliance in school or community sport.
- Commitment to inclusion, equity and student wellbeing
Contact Name: Matthew McDonald, Executive Director
Closing Date: 25, November 2025
Please refer to the attached role description for the full list of responsibilities and mandatory requirements for this position.
Interested? To Apply
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should be familiar with your relevant work history).
- A 2-page competency statement outlining your suitability for the role (with reference to the responsibilities on the Role Description). You will be assessed on your ability to meet the Leadership Competencies, also in the Role Description.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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