Sports Coordinator

40 hours per week, term time only

Maternity Cover: 30th March th December 2026

About Mana College: Mana College is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Western Porirua. We are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve to their full potential. Our school values are Manaakitanga, A'o, Ngakau and Aspire.

Role overview: Mana College is seeking to appoint a passionate, well-organised administrator to coordinate sport in our College. The successful applicant will be a key member of our co-curricular team and will be responsible for the smooth running and organisation of Mana College sport from Years

• Programme Management: Overseeing all school sports, ensuring a broad selection of codes are offered and effectively managed.
• Coach & Volunteer Liaison: Recruiting, training, and supporting our dedicated team of coaches, managers, and parent volunteers.
• Administration: Managing registrations, equipment, uniforms, fixtures, and transport for all sporting teams.
• Budget Oversight: Working with the Business Manager to manage the annual sports budget and seek external funding/sponsorship.
• Promotion & Communication: Promoting sports events, achievements, and opportunities across the school community (via newsletters, social media, assemblies, etc.).
• Compliance: Ensuring all sports activities comply with school policies and relevant New Zealand Secondary Schools Sports Council (NZSSSC) regulations.

• Proven experience in sports administration, coordination, or management, ideally within an educational setting.
• Exceptional organisational and administrative skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, staff, coaches, parents, and external organisations.
• A strong understanding of the New Zealand secondary school sports system.
• A current, clean driver's license and the legal right to work in New Zealand.
• A genuine passion for fostering student participation, fairplay, and excellence.

Closing Friday 23rd January 2026.