Date: September 26, 2018
Author: Christian Puccini

New role – Club Support & Facility Manager – SA

Golf Australia is an organisation currently going through a significant period of growth and change as a result of the planned incorporation of state golf member associations into the national governing body of golf.

The Club Support & Facility Manager – South Australia will be responsible for the delivery of Australian golf’s Club & Facility support strategy within South Australia. Additionally, the individual will assist in the creation of national Club & Facility support resources and workforce training, as well as engaging with key industry bodies such as GMA and the GA PGFA committee.

Working closely with the national Club & Facility team, the individual will work with our state branches to ensure consistency and continuity of delivery in all Club & Facility support areas across the country, through the creation and subsequent roll-out of GA’s workforce training program and associated resources.

Your duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

– Creation and roll-out of national One Golf workforce training program and associated resources

– Assist with launch of a business insights tool for clubs and facilities with access to localised data and membership insights
– Promote a new and updated club health check tool subject to ASC confirmation
– Assist in launching GA’s new Member Protection Policy nationally across all key stakeholder
– Assist with creation and launch of updated Club & Facilities support guide
– Drive take-up and promotion of GA’s national participation programs

Our ideal candidate will have:

– 5+ years previous experience as a Club & Facility Manager, Assistant Manager or senior Club staff member
– 5+ years’ experience working with multi-functional teams
– Thorough understanding of Australian and international Club & Facility support landscape
– Proven track record of multi-functional project delivery
– Strong knowledge of the Australian golf landscape
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal/presentation
– Strong administrative, organisational and IT skills
– Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
– Ability to work as part of a team
– Ability to flex between strategic and operational matters 

At Golf Australia we offer a flexible working environment, this role requires significant travel within the designated region and the ability to work non-traditional hours to meet the needs of our clubs/facilities. This position reports to the Senior Manager – Club & Facility Support. To apply please include a CV and brief cover letter outlining (a) why this role is of interest and (b) why you feel you may be suited to the opportunity by 5 October 2018.

Please note only those shortlisted will be contacted. We thank you in advance for your interest in working with Golf Australia.

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