Volleyball Otago is seeking applications for the fulltime position of Operations Manager. Click through for more details.
Role Type: Full Time
Reports to: Volleyball Otago Board
Location: Otago Region
Days/Hours: Flexibility is required. The delivery nature of this role means that some after hours and weekend work will be required
About the Organisation:
Since its reincorporation in 2005, the Volleyball Otago Inc. (VO) has been at the forefront of promoting, educating and ensuring the quality of the sport of volleyball in Otago. As the official governing body for volleyball in the region, we are involved in every facet of the sport by offering programs at all levels for both indoor and beach volleyball. Over the years the game and sporting world has evolved and so too have the programs and services we offer, strongly reflecting our belief in “Volleyball for Life.”
Volleyball in our region continues to grow year on year, with our beautiful game now the second most played sport at Secondary Schools in Otago.
Volleyball Otago are looking for a full time Operations Manager to lead the region in growing the game of Volleyball! Our ideal candidate will have experience in the sport sector and have the ability to drive growth of volleyball throughout the Otago Region. If you have the interest, passion and background to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role:
The Operations Manager (OM) for Volleyball Otago (VO) will be responsible for all operational/administrative roles in progressing Volleyball Otago into a new era. The OM will also develop and nurture important relationships with players and their families, schools, volunteers, funders the Volleyball Otago Board and Volleyball New Zealand (VNZ). The position will report to the VO board but will operate on a high level of autonomy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build relationship with key funders and stake holders
- Manage competitions and leagues
- General administration including invoices, database development/management and record keeping
- Increase community awareness of Volleyball in the Otago Region
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
- A dynamic self-starter with a passion for Volleyball an advantage
- Ability to enhance the brand and profile of the sport of volleyball across all stakeholders through excellence in presentation and representation
- Ability to create budgets and accurately manage financial outcomes
- Ability to manage records, information, databases and customer relations
- Relevant experience and tertiary qualifications in sports related fields and / or business an advantage.
- A team player that adds value to the team environment
- Willingness to be flexible with working days and hours when required
Attractive remuneration package including vehicle & phone.
For the full job description click here.
For the application form click here.
To be considered, an application needs to include the completed application form above, a cover letter and current CV. These should be emailed to beach@volleyballotago.nz before the deadline. Applicants are also expected to provide the contacts for two referees upon request.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work. They are not construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the incumbent. From time to time, personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.
Please note that we may begin shortlisting as we receive applications. We encourage early applications as we may withdraw the advertising at any time.
Email CV, Cover Letter & completed Application Form to beach@volleyballotago.nz
Applications close: 23 September, 5:00 pm
