Area Manager – Gold Coast
Core
Lead and support rugby league operations across a region, driving participation growth, club development, and volunteer management.
Role type
Senior Area Manager (Community Sport)
Builds
Local and statewide participation programs, club capabilities, and community engagement initiatives.
Domain
Community Sport / Non-profit
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic planning, stakeholder management, volunteer leadership, program delivery, governance compliance, data analysis, facility planning, inclusive program design, team coaching, conflict resolution
Preferred skills
Experience in sport or not-for-profit leadership, understanding of community dynamics, flexibility for non-standard hours
Technologies
Club Health Checks, data analytics tools
Responsibilities
Drive delivery of participation programs, build relationships with clubs and government stakeholders, support volunteer recruitment and development, ensure competition operations run smoothly, monitor compliance with policies, use data to improve performance, support facility planning, promote inclusive participation, lead and coach a regional team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership