Full Time Sports Development Officer

Perks & Benefits

Job Description

Sydney Premier Personal Training Company PTY LTD

T/A Vitruvian Health

Shop 1, Ground Floor, 307 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW 2200

Sports Development Officer – Full Time

SALARY $82,000 p. a plus Superannuation

DUTIES

Develop, implement and coordinate sports development and participation programs for individuals, groups and prospective school/community participants.
Develop sports and physical activity initiatives aimed at increasing participation and improving participants’ sporting skills and performance.
Plan and coordinate sports development sessions, group programs, workshops, community sporting activities and school-based initiatives.
Liaise with schools, coaches, trainers and community stakeholders to establish and deliver sports participation and development programs.
Assist in establishing development pathways for school-aged and other participants to encourage continued involvement and progression in sport.

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How to apply:

Applications open on 20 August 2026 and close on 19 September 2026.

Please send your CV to info@businessnest.com.au. Please include the job role title in your email.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and support participants’ involvement in recreational, organised and competitive sporting activities.
Assess participants’ sporting abilities and performance to identify development needs and establish appropriate development objectives.
Coach and mentor participants as part of structured sports development programs, analysing performance and providing guidance to improve sporting abilities.
Monitor participation, performance and program outcomes and modify sports development initiatives based on identified needs and results.
Research contemporary sports development, coaching and participation strategies and incorporate appropriate practices into Vitruvian’s programs.
Promote Vitruvian’s sports development programs and initiatives to encourage participation among individuals, schools and community groups.
Ensure sports development activities and programs comply with applicable health, safety and industry requirements.

Skill & Experience

Relevant qualification in fitness, sports development, sports coaching, physical education, exercise science or a related field, preferably at Diploma level or above.
Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in sports development, fitness coaching, performance training or a related environment.
Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering individual and group training or sports development programs for participants with varying abilities and performance goals.
Availability to work weekends and occasional split shifts.
Ability to adapt coaching methods to cater to different skill levels and learning styles.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to motivate, engage, and inspire athletes of all levels.
Passion for sports and physical activity, with a commitment to creating a positive and inclusive training environment.