Job title: Director of Australian Rules Football
Company: Melbourne Grammar School
Job description: An opportunity exists for an experienced and energetic Director of Australian Rules Football to lead our program across Melbourne Grammar School. Working within a culture of excellence, you will develop and lead the delivery of a comprehensive, sequential and challenging coaching and skill development program for our students.Using your extensive knowledge of Australian Rules Football, this role will see you:
- Design a football strategy that will promote a consistent and contemporary game style throughout all Year Levels and for all student abilities with clear performance goals and objectives
- Lead and guide the use of best practice coaching and strategy, providing guidance, and professional development opportunities to coaching staff
- In conjunction with senior Australian Rules Football program team members, prepare an annual review that strives to strengthen the sport and program
- Oversee player and talent development and implement a selection process and guidelines for coaches that aligns with the values of the School, including pathways for elite player
- Program management includes resourcing, scheduling and oversight of matches, training sessions, pre-season programs and camps
- Act as a positive ambassador for the program, engaging with the MGS community, supporting the Marn Grook club and attending events as required
What you will bring:
- Proven experience and a record of success in designing and managing an engaging Australian Rules Football program at a high-performance level
- Effective leadership, planning and administrative skills with the ability to work to timelines
- Confidence working with, and challenging, highly capable young sportsmen, including elite athletes
- Enjoyment in building positive and collaborative working relationships with students, staff and other members of the School community
- Level 2 Coaching Accreditation and a Level 2 First Aid certificate
All employees must obtain and hold a current Employee Working with Children Check as a condition of employment.ContextMelbourne Grammar School is one of Australia’s leading independent schools with an inclusive, community-focused culture. We value professionalism and a commitment to excellence in every role. Here, students focus on academic, sporting and other success while refining their abilities to contribute to positive change and be healthy, confident and resilient.This is a part-time fixed-term role, with a commencement date by arrangement.Essential Requirements
- Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
Desirable CriteriaApplication InstructionTo apply, please click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be redirected to our secure online staff recruitment portal.Applications close: 5 October 2024For a more detailed description of the role, please click here for to access the
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Location: South Yarra, VIC
Job date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 05:53:38 GMT
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