First listed on: 18 July 2019

Sport & Recreation Development Officer 


  • $73K - $83K + Super
  • Full time permanent role with access to a fortnightly RDO
  • Job Ref:  17969


ABOUT MORELAND

Moreland City Council is located in the inner northern suburbs of Melbourne and is one of the most populous and culturally diverse municipalities.  Located in Coburg, the Moreland City Council offices are just 8km from the CBD and are easily accessible by public transport or cycling.

ABOUT THE ROLE

A key focus of this position will be to work closely with community sport and recreation organisations to address their developmental needs and enhance the level of service that they provide to residents. Key responsibilities will include being a key Council contact for sport and recreation organisations, developing and maintaining forums with sport and recreation groups to address common issues, developing effective communication systems and playing a lead role in the allocation of Council’s sporting facilities.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED TO PERFORM THIS ROLE

  • Tertiary qualification in Sport / Leisure / Recreation Management or associated discipline
  • Knowledge of the community sporting sector
  • Demonstrated ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
  • Project management skills and the ability to develop project plans
  • Flexibility to work outside of normal working hours

WHAT THIS ROLE CAN OFFER

  • Fortnightly RDO
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Work-life balance
  • Employer-supported study assistance schemes

For further information please contact Bernadette Hetherington on 9240 2463.

Applications close: 11pm, Sunday 4 August 2019.  

To apply and obtain a position description please visit our website.

Moreland City Council is proudly diverse and an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, people with disability, and people from every culture, gender and sexuality identity, age and ethnic background. Moreland City Council is committed to being a Child Safe organisation and has zero tolerance for child abuse

Applicants for Council positions must be entitled to work in Australia.



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