If you live and breathe for sport and physical activity then the Student Global Sport Coordinator will provide a UNSW student with hands on experience in organising, coordinating, promoting and administrating our Global Sport program.
About the role
Global Sport is a new program with a focus on increasing the participation of International Students in sport, health and wellbeing activities on campus. The program focuses on providing pathways to inclusion in sport clubs and programs at UNSW, promoting a healthy and balanced lifestyle and offering opportunities to get involved in the UNSW student community. The Global Sport Student Coordinator is responsible for the logistics, coordination, management and review of numerous sport, health, and well-being initiatives as part of the Global Sport program.
Who are we?
Arc isn’t just any organisation. Located on the University of New South Wales campus, Arc is one of Australia’s biggest & best student organisations and is made up of a dynamic and energetic group of people focused on providing students and clients with the best experience possible. We work hard. We expect results (but we have fun doing it). Join our team to level up your leadership skills, meet new people and expand your professional horizons all while having a blast between classes.
• Responsible for the organisation of the daytime events including recruitment/selection, training, support and administration of student volunteers;
• Liaise with clubs, relevant Arc departments and external organisations to ensure maximum event attendance; • Implement marketing and promotions;
• Suggest new event and activities to ensure the Global Sport program is relevant and engaging to International Students at UNSW
• Responsible for managing the budget;
• Keep financial records and ensure all activities are within the supplied budget.
For more details, check out the Position Description
Skills & experience
More than anything else we are looking for someone with the essential skills and intrinsic passion for sport and activity. We want someone who will love this job and be willing to put in the time and effort to learn and further develop within the role. You will know the latest sports and fitness trends that we can creatively utilize to engage our wider student audiences whilst understanding and breaking down the barriers that may exist in sport. You must be a current UNSW student to apply.
Essential criteria:
• Knowledge of sporting organisations on campus;
• Demonstrated experience of working with people from a diverse range of backgrounds
• Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate volunteers;
• An appreciation of current market and sporting trends;
• A passion and interest in a range of sport and health;
• Project management skills;
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and hit deadlines.
Desirable criteria:
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Self-confidence, self-motivation and drive;
• Ability to inspire and motivate others;
• Strong relationship building skills, including the ability to deal with a variety of clubs and member based organisations;
• Willingness to be accountable, responsible, reliable and work unsupervised;
• Microsoft Office and social media skills;
• Event experience.
What We Can Offer You
Salary of 32.91 ph + Super
• A unique opportunity to shape sport events at Arc Sport
• Flexible hours to suit your timetable and commitments (average 6-10hrs/wk)
• Training during the mandatory induction period
• An opportunity to work within Sport and Event Management
• Awesome professional experience working within the Sport Department
• Development opportunities in managing projects shaped by you!
• Convenient and central office location on UNSW’s Kensington Campus Applications close on 22 September 2023, 11.59 PM.
If you would like to apply, submit the following:
1. Your resume
2. A covering letter addressing the criteria AND the following questions:
a. Why do you want to work for Arc as the Student Global Sports Coordinator?
b. Tell us about your most rewarding experience at University
c. Why do you think inclusive programs such as Global Sports are important?
PLEASE NOTE: You will receive a confirmation e-mail after submitting your application.
If you don't receive this confirmation e-mail within 2 hours of submitting your application it may mean that your application wasn't successfully uploaded to the recruitment system. In this case please contact our Recruitment team at jobs@arc.unsw.edu.au. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Students must be attending UNSW in all three terms of 2023 to be considered. Questions? For information please contact Arc HR by email at jobs@arc.unsw.edu.a
