Sports Coordinator

3 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand The University of Auckland Full time

Full-time
- Contract Type: Fixed-Term
- Campus: Auckland City Campus
- Position Number: 55561012
- UoA Department Name: Sports and Recreation

**Company Description**:
**Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland**

The Sport and Recreation team provides sporting and fitness services to students and staff, allowing them to maintain a healthy lifestyle, participate in sporting competition and socialise with friends while pursuing academic goals. Sports leagues, fitness training and recreation programmes provide opportunities for all students and staff to participate in sport and recreation whilst at University.

Sport and Recreation are going through an exciting new change where we will be transitioning into a new facility. This will become one of the largest multi-use facilities for sport and recreation in New Zealand. This new Recreation and Wellbeing Centre will be opening at the Universities City Campus, 2024.

Sport and Recreation staff will have full access to this fitness centre and will enjoy the benefits of the new space. More information on the current facilities available and the new Recreation and Wellbeing Centre are available on our website.

**Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity**

We are currently seeking a full-time, fixed term **Sports Coordinator** to play a key role in the wellbeing of our students.

Our Sports Coordinators oversee all elements related to the successful delivery of University sports tournaments, leagues, programmes, events and activities. This exciting new role will promote physical activity and overall wellbeing in the University community, supporting a vibrant and engaging sport and recreation environment.

**Key accountabilities for this position include, but not limited to**:

- Increase physical activity at the University by building on existing Sport and Recreation programmes, events and activities.
- Oversee all elements related to the successful delivery of programmes, including but not limited to, planning, marketing, registrations, venues, draws, officials, health and safety, prizes and communicating results.
- Increase physical activity through the implementation of new activities, events and programmes that support active well-being and are responsive to needs, informed by research and are unforgettable experiences for our tauira.
- Maintain and build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including student cohorts, to co-design and deliver events, programmes and activities that reflect the diverse University community.
- Advise the Sports Team Leader on various aspects of sport delivery including opportunities to develop, process improvements and annual planning.
- Project manage and deliver sports events, programmes and services as required.

This is a **full-time **(37.5 hours pw), **fixed term **(up to 28 months) opportunity.
The remuneration is $56,600 - $70,600 per annum, dependant on skills and experience.
For further details please see our Position description.

**Qualifications**:
**About you | He kōrero mōu**
- A bachelor’s degree or a relevant tertiary qualification
- Relevant experience and knowledge of sport and recreation/active recreation programming
- Skilled knowledge of health promotion theory and practice, specifically in active recreation and physical wellbeing
- Excellent relationship building and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, understanding of, and competency in te ao māori, and the ability to incorporate this in relevant ways.

**Preferred**:

- Knowledge of the University environment and the key wellbeing issues for students.
- Experience in delivery of Health, Fitness or Sport based initiatives as a vehicle for wellbeing

**Additional Information**:
**What we offer | Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou**

The University of Auckland is dedicated to providing an excellent and stimulating environment for its employees which ensures a healthy work life balance through.
- Five weeks’ annual leave per annum.
- Over 300 different career development courses.
- Flexible employment practices
- Discounted, onsite childcare, parking and various leisure and recreation services.

For more information on the benefits of working here, see our Staff Benefits page.

Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of **3 September 2023 **to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV combined as one document.

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