CareerPlan

General Manager - High Performance

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-16 → 2026-10-02
Based in Australia

Core

Strategic leadership and delivery of Bowls Australia's national High Performance Program to achieve sustained international success.

Role type

General Manager, High Performance (Senior Leadership Team)

Builds

National high-performance strategy, athlete development pathways, and campaign plans for pinnacle events.

Domain

Sports management / High-performance sport

Required skills

Strategic planning, team leadership, stakeholder management, budget management, operational capability, performance outcome translation

Preferred skills

Experience in high-performance sport, knowledge of Australian high-performance sport system

Responsibilities

Lead development and delivery of High Performance Strategy; Translate strategic priorities into performance targets; Lead and develop the High Performance team; Oversee campaign planning for benchmark and pinnacle events; Manage the HP budget; Build relationships with athletes, staff, and system partners; Create a high-performance environment grounded in accountability and wellbeing.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC