Position Overview:

Rowing South Australia (RSA) is the peak body for rowing in South Australia. We promote, provide and administer rowing to create opportunity for all to enjoy the sport.

We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic candidate with a sound knowledge and understanding of sport development, possessing strong relationship and organisational skills to assist in the growth and development of rowing in SA.

Reporting to the CEO, the Participation, Partnerships and Administration Officer is primarily responsible for the implementation of all development initiatives for the general public, clubs, schools, coaches and officials to improve the recruitment and retention for each of these stakeholders across the state. This role will work closely with schools and clubs to build sustainable sport development structures and increase the broader profile of the sport. The ability to forge a close working relationship with potential new stakeholders, as well as Rowing SA affiliated bodies, staff and volunteers will be essential to the successful achievement of this position’s objectives.

The successful applicant will have had exposure to sports administration and should possess specific knowledge and experience in sport education and development – knowledge of the rowing development pathway is crucial.

Position Type:

Full time – 38 hrs per week, with some out of hours required

12-month contract leading to possible permanent role or extension

Prefer one appointee however would consider dividing the role into two part time roles

Salary Package:

$55,000 (plus Superannuation)

Torrens Rowing Club offers a platform for coaches to work with the best of SA’s up and coming rowers & coxswains.

• Are YOU looking to further your coaching career?
• Are YOU that coach always demands the best from your athletes?
• Then YOU will want to be a part of the TRC coaching team!

TRC is a club with a long and successful history in rowing, with many of our rowers and coxswains having achieved success internationally. We are unique in SA with a broad membership, ranging from our youth athletes at the beginning of their rowing journey to our senior & masters athletes competing on the national stage. As our club continues to grow, your input will be vital in shaping both our athletes and the club’s culture.

As we plan for the upcoming 2021/22 rowing season, we are now calling for Expressions of Interest to join our coaching team. If you want to take the opportunity to become a part of one of SA’s quickest growing clubs, please send a brief CV outlining your current & past experience and a general statement of what appeals to you in the role to Will Smart, Club Captain at captain@torrensrowingclub.com.au.

Loreto College is seeking to employ a capable and enthusiastic Coxswain Coach with excellent communication skills for the 2021/2022 season.

The successful applicant will join the coaching staff of one of the fastest growing rowing programs in South Australia.

Our Coxswain Coach will be working with all coxswains and assist in implementing strategies to foster the education and development of our coxswains.

Pending coaching experience, the successful applicant will also be offered the opportunity to assist in coaching Loreto’s Senior Squad in collaboration with the Head Coach, and to coach the Second Eight.

Loreto had over 60 girls competing in the 2020/2021 season, won over 15 State Championship Titles and three Head of the River events.

With currently over 40 girls participating in our Winter Program, the College is very excited for the 2021/2022 season.

This position can be tailored to suit the successful candidate’s availability.

Please send your expression of interest to Tom to further discuss this exciting opportunity.

Closing date: 02/08/2021

Tom Doornbos

Rowing Coordinator / Head Coach

tom.doornbos@loreto.sa.edu.au