Plans, organises, directs, controls, co-ordinates and promotes sport and recreational activities, and develops related policies.

• Identifies and develops objectives, strategies and plans to achieve greater awareness of sport and maximise efficient use of an organisationﾒs resources, including identifying potential improvements to systems, marketing and promotion; identifies formal standards and regulatory codes appropriate to a sports needs and assists with the completion of documentation; assists in the locating and hiring of coaches, umpires and other necessary officials; implements a record system to monitor the progress of new initiatives and activities.

• Works indoors in offices, meeting rooms or operational areas contained within sporting and recreational facilities
• May work outdoors occasionally depending on the nature of the activity or sport and for promotional activities.
• Works in adequately heated, ventilated and clean, well maintained offices.

• Sedentary work with frequent sitting in offices at a desk or in meetings.
• Stands and walks frequently in office and operational areas.
• Lifting, carrying or pulling is not a significant component.
• Bending, squatting or crouching is unlikely to be required.
• Stretching, twisting, climbing is unlikely to be required.
• Occasional to frequent repetitive hand and finger movements are required to use hand-held objects/equipment including pens, calculators, a keyboard and mouse.
• Driving is not a significant component of the job but may be required occasionally to attend meetings off-site.
• Mental skills necessary include a high level of cognitive functioning with communication, interpersonal, administration, research, analytical, planning, organisational, problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making capabilities.

• A relevant tertiary qualification or at least five years applicable experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 1). In some instances particular experience and/or on-the-job training may be required.

• There are opportunities for flexibility of movement.