Address- $98,209 - $113,229 + up to 15.4% superannuation - ASC Grade 5
- Sydney,Canberra,Melbourne
- Ongoing Full Time
Applications close at 11:30pm AEST 19 May 2024 (late applications will not be accepted).
The Australian Sports Commission is embarking on the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil, including the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cup, and culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.
Are you up for the challenge?
About the team –
The Sport Programs team are responsible for leading community participation engagement, investment, and strategy. This includes overseeing participation investment programs, Engagement with system partners, including State and Territory Government network and Community Sport Associations, whilst leading key sector strategies including National Volunteering strategy and the National Sport Volunteer coalition action plan. The Sport Programs Team also lead the Recognition of National Sporting Organisations and National Sporting Organisations for people with disability.
About the role –
The Program Manager supports the implementation of Australia's National Participation Strategy, Play Well, designed to ensure everyone has a place in sport. The Program Manager will provide expert advice and knowledge to administer ASC projects and programs, which includes alignment with the Government’s directions, the ASC strategic plan, and adherence to the highest standards of public sector governance and administration.
About you –
We are looking for a motivated individual with excellent attention to detail, a key collaborator and a solution focused individual. We are looking for a team player who can provide safe environments for people to openly share and contribute, balanced with an ability to use initiative and manage tasks that enable the Sport Programs team to achieve their objectives.
This position is offered as an ONGOING
Why work with us?We have offices located in Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney. Across all locations, we offer:
- Options for flexible working arrangements.
- Annual allowances towards training based on individualised career goals.
- Access to a customised ASC L&D calendar for ongoing professional and career development.
- Generous superannuation scheme with up to 15.4% employer contributions.
- Corporate discount on AIS Shop merchandise.
- Access to Clearinghouse for Sport, an information sharing platform for Sporting professionals.
Additionally, our Canberra campus offers:
- Free onsite parking
- Onsite facilities including café, dining hall, gym, and swimming pool.
- Priority placement for your children to access the award winning, onsite AIS Caretaker’s Cottage Childcare Centre.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact:
- Contact Officer: Catriona Rose, Senior Program Manager
- Email address: *************@ausport.gov.au
Eligibility
- To be eligible for employment with the Australian Sports Commission, applicants are required to have Australian citizenship or permanent residency within Australia.
Notes
- The ASC is committed to protecting children from harm. We require all applicants that will work with children to undergo screening processes prior to appointment.
- Should a merit pool be established for this position, it may be used to fill ongoing or fixed term opportunities as they arise within 18 months from the date advertised.
- The ASC operates under the Australian Sports Commission Act 1989 and is separate to the Public Service Act 1999. The ASC accepts most leave liability and recognition of prior service if you are currently employed at a Commonwealth agency.
- If you are experiencing issues or have any questions with the e-recruitment system, please contact the People & Culture Hub via email ******@ausport.gov.au or phone (02) 6214 1***.
Acknowledgement of Country
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands where its offices are located, the Ngunnawal people and recognises any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people of the Kulin Nation, the people of the Yugambeh Nation and the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. The ASC extends this acknowledgment to all the Traditional Custodians of the lands and First Nations peoples throughout Australia and would like to pay respects to all Elders past and present. The ASC recognises the outstanding contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to society and sport in Australia and celebrates the power of sport to promote reconciliation and reduce inequality.
Application and Job Description
The Job Description can be downloaded from the attachment below. The application form will include these questions:
- Referencing the job description, please describe why you believe you are suitable for this position, including listing your key relevant achievements [up to 750 words]
- The ASC’s shared values are respect, integrity, teamwork and excellence. Please describe which resonates with you and why [up to 300 words]
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