Sports Competition Manager - Action Indoor Sports Ringwood - Closing date 27 Apr 2021

Action Indoor Sports Stadium has a long-established history and has enjoyed the reputation as one of the most successful indoor sports centres in outer eastern suburbs.

The Stadium currently administrates 4 sports, namely,

• Indoor Cricket
• Indoor Soccer
• Indoor Netball
• Indoor Beach Volleyball

About you

Our ideal candidate will first and foremost be passionate about the Sports & Recreation industry and ready for a challenge. The role will require a highly energetic approach to both staff engagement, safety and customer service, so you will possess a passion and have athletic or coaching experience for sports (cricket, beach volleyball, netball and soccer) with a strong and organised work ethic. The stadium is fast paced and demanding, so you will be calm under pressure and will be able to demonstrate a strong aptitude to respond quickly to changing priorities and to manage a range of issues.

Above all else, you will need to take the initiative to maximise the stadium utilisation through sporting competitions, hire, events, functions and any other usage compatible with the stadium. You will also possess a fun outgoing character and able to build rapport in relationship with the stadium's valued customers.

The main roles and responsibilities will be, but not limited to the following:

• Promote the growth of sports competition that will achieve maximum growth of participation
• Manage the sports competitions on sports nights (with occasionally umpire games)
• Develop strong and healthy relationships with customers
• Be responsible for financial daily reports, and follow up all outstanding debtors
• Act as chief warden in an emergency situation evacuating the centre if required
• Perform First Aid to the level at which you are qualified
• Be innovative and active in looking for ways to improve the overall sports performance
• Train staff as required to ensure that knowledge and capability are at the required levels to enable staff to carry out their work and achieve their objectives.
• Perform other duties as required

Our ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum two year relevant sports competion management experience
• Sports software and administration experience
• Tertiary qualification in recreation or sports management field (highly desirable)
• Highly developed communication skills with a flair for positive influencing and negotiating win-win outcomes
• Current CPR Certificate
• Current First Aid Certificate (Level 2)
• Working with Children Check
• RSA Certificate (or willing to obtain)

Note. Regular night-shift work (5 - 11pm, Mon - Thur)  is a mandatory requirement of the role.

Part-time hours: 15-25 per week