AddressGreyhound Racing SA Limited (GRSA) is the controlling body of the sport in South Australia, conducting, regulating and promoting the sport from their headquarters in Angle Park. The Company’s primary responsibility is to ensure the responsible and ethical management and participation in the sport through the effective enforcement of local and national rules and conducting race day operations. GRSA is overseen by an independent Board and objectives, as set out in the Constitution, include the regulation, promotion and conduct of the sport, enhancement of the welfare of greyhounds and the pursuit of financial sustainability for participants by increasing returns to greyhound owners, breeders and trainers. The sport is as popular as ever with our four tracks (Angle Park, Gawler, Mount Gambier and Murray Bridge) combining for over 400 meetings each year with feature events a highlight throughout the year.
Expressions of interest are sought from suitably qualified persons for the vacant position of Board Director – Greyhound Industry Experience.
Responsibilities include: -
- Attending and making significant contributions to monthly Board meetings;
- Participating on special purpose committees;
- Providing your expertise in support of the Board’s decision-making capacity;
- Identifying and developing initiatives designed to add value to the greyhound racing industry;
- Being involved in CEO recruitment and performance review processes;
- Attending race meetings and other events and engage with industry stakeholders as required;
- Reviewing all activities and performance of management; and
- Ensuring that decisions made reflect and align with the organisation’s Strategic Plan.
Your GREYHOUND INDUSTRY knowledge and experience coupled with your professional organisational, governance, problem-solving and strategic planning skills will need to be complemented by flexibility, energy and vision. This represents an opportunity to make a genuine and valuable contribution to the greyhound racing industry in South Australia. Directors are remunerated for their involvement on the Board.
To submit your application, in strict confidence, please apply online using the link below. Applications close on Wednesday 22 May 2024.
