Student Sport Coordinator (Fixed Term)

About UWA Sport 

Here at UWA Sport, our vision is to be regarded as the leading university in Australia for participation, performance and inclusion in sport.

We believe in the value of sport to individuals and communities. We provide meaningful sport and recreation experiences that provide value to the University and impact student recruitment, the student experience, graduate outcomes and community outreach. 

UWA Sport forms part of the Division of Student Life, which is managed under the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Education) portfolio. Sport and Recreation is an important part of campus life and the student experience at The University of Western Australia.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a coordinator to join a team of Student Sport Coordinators on a Fixed Term role (March-October 2024) to deliver exceptional experiences through sport. 

You will use your sports administrator experience to influence relationships  with UWA affiliated sporting clubs, coordinate the delivery of sporting competitions and sports clinics across a range of sports, and help with facilitation of Team UWA campaigns across the year. 

The Student Sport Coordinators play a key role in engaging students and the broader community through sport. 

About You 

You are someone with experience delivering high-quality sporting competitions, leagues and/or events including a working knowledge of sporting rules, competition schedules, fixtures, results and competition terms and conditions. 

You have the ability to engage and contribute to the continued development of clubs, leagues, and competitions and demonstrate experience in engaging stakeholders and maintaining stakeholder relationships. You are also a vibrant and energetic team player who has had experience supervising staff. 

Essential 

• National Police Clearance.
• Working with Children Check. 
• First Aid & CPR Certificate.
• Mental Health First Aid Certificate (Desirable)

Why will you enjoy working at UWA Sport? 

• Flexible working hours 
• Gym and swim membership
• Paid top up parental leave 
• Positive team environment 
• Engage with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders 

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please click on ‘Apply Now’ to submit:

• A brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
• A current CV

For further information regarding the role please visit UWA Sport.

Applications close 27 February 2024, however UWA Sport reserves the right to fill position before this date.

UWA Sport will contact only those who progress to interview due to the high level of expected applications.

UWA Sport Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity. If you have any support requirements, we encourage you to advise us through the application process.