SEEKING: Participation Officer – Golf NSW
- Department: Golf Department
- Reports to: Manager – Game Development and General Manager, Golf
- Direct reports: None
- Role type: Permanent
An exciting opportunity exists in this new position for an exceptional Golf Administrator to come on board at Golf NSW. This role will liaise with affiliated Golf Clubs and Districts to implement and oversee Golf Participation and Game Development programs across NSW. It is a new position and will provide and exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial individual.
Working as part of the Golf Department, you will liaise closely with the Manager – Game Development to increase participation in golf across the state, in terms of both social players and members of Clubs.
The role requires someone who is self-motivated, exceptionally well organised and has a positive can-do attitude.
In house programs such as Tournament Software, a CRM Database and website content management system will all be used as part of this role. You must be highly competent with all elements of Microsoft Office, and be able to quickly learn the internal software programs.
The role works extremely closely with the Golf NSW Golf Committee. Previous experience in dealing with Golf Clubs and Golf Committee’s would be an advantage. This role will involve some travel and close liaison with the Clubs and Districts.
About Golf NSW
Golf NSW is responsible for promoting, encouraging and advancing the game of golf at all levels throughout NSW. This is done partly through organizing participation programs itself and from creating and marketing programs for its Districts and Clubs.
The Golf NSW offices are located in Arncliffe, and free parking is available. Standard office hours are Monday to Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm, however some out of hours and weekend work is required.
Selection criteria – Essential
- Sound knowledge of the game of golf
- Previous experience in organizing, coordinating or marketing participation programs
- Experience in managing and updating website content
- Sound Microsoft Office skills, and ability to learn internal programs
- Experience working with and managing volunteers
- Ability to work autonomously, as well as part of a team
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads
- Outgoing and well spoken
- Current drivers license.
Selection criteria – Desirable
- Knowledge of the structure of Golf NSW Clubs and Districts
- Qualifications in Sports Administration, Office Administration, Event Management or similar.
Salary range is approximately $50-$60k (plus super).
Please forward your CV with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria to Graeme Phillipson (General Manager – Golf) at info@golfnsw.org as soon as possible.
Applications close Monday 6 March.
