About the Role

Seymour College is seeking an outstanding and dynamic leader to join our community as the Head of Rowing. This exciting leadership opportunity is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the College's rowing program, ensuring an exceptional experience for all students.

Working closely with the Director of Sport, the Head of Rowing leads all aspects of the program including stakeholder engagement, risk and compliance, budget management, regatta operations and program planning. The role is central to building a positive, inclusive and high-performing rowing environment where students are encouraged and supported.

The Head of Rowing also plays an important role in leading a highly successful and well established rowing program while contributing to the broader sporting life of the College.

What We Offer

Competitive annual salary Negotiated Time off in Lieu (TOIL) arrangements
Five weeks annual leave
Opportunity to salary package
Provision of a vehicle during rowing season
Benefits to all staff at the College are detailed in this information pack

The Key Responsibilities Are

Design and oversee training programs, competitions, camps and regatta operations
Build strong and trusted relationships with students, families, coaches and community stakeholders
Support student leadership and representative pathway opportunities
Manage rowing resources, equipment, budgets and continuous improvement initiatives
Coordinate key rowing events and actively engage with the Friends of Rowing community
Ensure high standards of risk management, compliance and student safety

About You

You are an authentic and inspiring leader with a passion for rowing and developing young people through sport. You thrive in a dynamic environment, build strong relationships and are committed to creating exceptional student experiences.

You will bring:

Relevant qualifications (including rowing accreditation) and demonstrated experience leading a successful rowing program
Strong people leadership, coaching and mentoring capability
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with a broad range of stakeholders
Strong organisational and operational capability
Sound judgement, initiative and problem-solving skills
A collaborative approach and alignment with the values of Seymour College
Current First Aid qualifications, a valid Working with Children Check and Driver's Licence and RRHAN-EC certification

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