Looking for a job that will make a real difference in the community?

Interested in working with an organisation whose focus is to save lives, create great Australians, and build stronger communities?

Surf Life Saving is the largest volunteer movement of its kind in Australia.

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced person to join our team as the Coordinator – Development and Surf Sports*.

About Us

Surf Life Saving Tasmania (“SLST”) is a volunteer based not-for-profit community service association and is the peak organisation for water safety in Tasmania.

About this Role

In this full time role as Coordinator – Development & Surf Sports, you will be responsible for progressing development opportunities for our members across all areas of the organisation, including Surf Sports, to ensure our members have the support and skills needed to perform their roles.

*Surf Life Saving Tasmania is also recruiting for two additional roles:

• Administration Officer - Training and Lifesaving

Benefits

• Additional not-for-profit Salary packaging options
• Individual workplace flexibility options
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance program

About You

To be successful in this position, you will:

• Have excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of people and organisations.
• Be proactive, demonstrating initiative with problem-solving skills and have a high level of attention to detail.
• Have strong organisational and time management skills with ability to plan and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines.
• Be committed to Surf Life Saving Tasmania’s Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Possess a current driver’s licence and registration to work with vulnerable people.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Highly organised and systematic but flexible and adaptable to meet competing priorities and challenging situations.
• A ‘do-er’ that is focused on meeting deadlines, can self-motivate and work independently, whilst also contribute to a team.
• Enthusiastic to take on new tasks as they arise and assist wherever required.

Please note

• SLST will consider applicants looking for part-time employment.
• SLST is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to safeguarding children and young people. All candidates will be required to hold a registration to work with vulnerable people.

A position description is attached.