Company

Gymnastics QueenslandSee more

addressAddressChandler, QLD
type Form of workFull time
CategoryAdvertising & Marketing

Job description

Join Gymnastics Queensland as our Events Manager!

Gymnastics Queensland (GQ) is thrilled to commence the search for our next exceptional team member to fill the role of an experienced Events Manager. As the Events Manager, you will play a pivotal role in organising and delivering high-profile gymnastics events across the state.

About You: We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with a knack for building strong relationships with key stakeholders. You should be comfortable using initiative and asking questions when required and leading a team to success. Adaptability, quick problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive under pressure are essential qualities we're looking for.

Key Responsibilities: As the Events Manager, you will be responsible for operational planning, organisational logistics, and delivering seven (7) State Championship events annually. Your primary goal will be to ensure that each event stays within budget and meets the technical and safety requirements of each Gymsport. Additionally, you will oversee the sanctioning process for all club-held events throughout Queensland.

Please refer to the attached Position Description for full details.

Why Join Us: Joining Gymnastics Queensland, the governing body, means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation dedicated to the growth and development of gymnastics in Queensland. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, innovation, and excellence, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in growing and advancing the sport of gymnastics in Queensland.

With a robust membership exceeding 58,000 participants spanning across 7 Gymsports and 123 clubs, this is a pivotal moment to join Gymnastics Queensland. As we eagerly anticipate the forthcoming Paris 2024 Olympics and ambitiously aim to reach 100,000 members by Brisbane 2032 Olympics, there's never been a more exciting time to be part of our team.

Experience & Skills:

  • Proven experience in event management, preferably in a sports-related field.
  • Exceptional organisational and communication skills.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to adapt to changing project requirements.
  • Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and budget management

Qualifications:

  • Tertiary qualifications in event management, business or sport management or similar area 
  • Experience in delivering sporting events

Mandatory Requirements

  • Current drivers’ licence and vehicle 
  • Must hold a valid Working with Children (Blue Card)

Location & Hours: This full-time position will be based at Gymnastics Queensland's headquarters in the Sleeman Sports Complex, Chandler, Brisbane. While the role primarily operates during standard business hours, flexibility for evening and weekend work will be required to deliver events in Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.

Remuneration

Dependent upon skill level and experience. At the time of applying, applicants are encouraged to outline their remuneration expectations. 

Child safe statement 

Gymnastics Queensland is committed to protecting Children from harm. We require all applicants that will work with Children to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Gymnastics Queensland is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all Children that are involved in our sport. Our policies and procedures seek to address risks to child safety and to establish a child safe culture and practices.

Application Instructions: To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume to Chris Rushton, CEO of Gymnastics Queensland, via crushton@gymqld.org.au or call (07) 3036 5608 by close of business on 15 March, 2024. Early applications are encouraged, as interviews may be conducted before the deadline

Refer code: 1558456. Gymnastics Queensland - The previous day - 2024-02-26 13:12

Gymnastics Queensland

Chandler, QLD

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