Sport Bay of Plenty is seeking a passionate and capable Women and Girls Lead who can provide leadership and support across the sport sector in the Bay of Plenty (BOP).
You will be responsible for working directly with external stakeholders and in collaboration with Sport BOP staff to 'shift the dial' on female participation trends by influencing the quality and accessibility of physical activity for women and girls. This role is ultimately working towards sustainable system change in our region that has a positive impact and an increase in sustained physical activity levels for women and girls.
This will be achieved by:
Understanding the current landscape to identify areas of opportunities in youth sport for maximum impact Advocating on behalf of all women and girls, ensuring our sector is responding to their current and future needs, motivations and barriers Influencing systems and structures within youth sport and across the sector to better support participation and retention of females (ages 12-24) Building collaboration and capability across the wider BOP & regional partner network to improve outcomes for women and girls The successful individual will have:
Strong relationship management skills with the ability to lead through empowerment and collaboration An understanding of sport and active recreation, its wider value to society and how it can be used as a vehicle to improve the wellbeing of women and girls Strategic thinking A high level of communication skills with the ability to present clearly to a wide range of audiences in a variety of situations. What we offer
We're not your average workplace. We believe inmahi tahiand supporting each other to achieve our strategic goals. When you join us you become part of a people-first team that values diversity, lifts each other up and encourages leadership at all levels.
We're known for punching above our weight, but we prioritise work-life balance by offering flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive workplace wellness policy.
We're passionate about engaging our stakeholders to improve physical activity opportunities for everyone, and you'll be supported and empowered to make the plays that help us reach our goals.
Ready to put on the Sport Bay of Plenty jersey?
If you're wanting a new challenge, and think our team sounds like your kind of team, then contact Jarvy Aoake, Sport Development Team Leader at ****** for more information or visit www.sportbop.co.nz/employment for a job description.Any appointment will be conditional upon a satisfactory police vetting check.
All applications should be submitted via Seek and must include a cover letter.
Applications close for this position on Wednesday 24th April 2024.
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