Role: Game Development Officers (Casual) – 3 positions available

Location: Port Pirie, Mt Gambier, and Mildura (Sunraysia)

Head Office: Sports House – Albert Park, Victoria

Term: 6 Months

Softball SA are currently seeking to appoint casual Game Development Officers across Port Pirie, Mt Gambier, and Mildura regions to deliver social softball, school clinics, and entry level softball programs.

We are looking for individuals with a positive and can-do attitude towards delivering exceptional participation experiences. If this sounds like you, but you don’t know anything about softball, don’t hesitate to apply, we will train and accredit you.

Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate an understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children and young people.

Softball Australia – About the Organisation:

Softball Australia (SA) is the National Sporting Organisation (NSO) for the sport and has eight member States and Territories across the country. There are over 23,000 members and over 100K+ players in Australia ranging from grassroots through to elite talent.

SA has recently launched its new five-year strategic plan with a vision that softball is for everybody and inspiring heroes on the world stage. Our purpose is to promote and develop a thriving and attractive national sport that builds friendships, community, and elite skills to successfully compete. We do well, we do good, and we have fun!

As part of the new strategy, we have four key priorities of People, Play, Promote and Perform. At SA, our values include, Unified, Respect, Creative & Brave and Fun.

We exist for our members and govern the sport to ensure safe, inclusive, and respectful environments at all levels.

Softball Australia is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.

The Role:

Softball SA are currently seeking to appoint casual Game Development Officers across South Australia (based in Port Pirie, Mt Gambier, and Mildura, respectively) to deliver social softball, school clinics, and entry level softball participation programs.

We are looking for individuals with a positive and can-do attitude towards delivering exceptional participation experiences. If this sounds like you, but you don’t know anything about softball, don’t hesitate to apply, we will train and accredit you.

The role includes organising, promoting and developing community softball through liaison with Softball SA (and affiliated clubs and associations). This role is perfect for enthusiastic and driven individuals who aim to forge a career in sport, recreation, teaching or passionate softballers seeking casual employment opportunities.

As a casual employee, you can choose the programs you are available to deliver (as an example, most programs could run between 8am-6pm, Monday to Sunday).

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