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Board Secretariat

Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS)

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  • Brisbane Queensland Australia
  • Full Time, Contract/Temp
  • $129,089 to $138,273 pa + super + leave loading
2 Jun 2025
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Description

From 1 July 2025, the QAS will become a Statutory Body - guided by our values and driven to Inspire Extraordinary Sporting Success. We're building a future-focused organisation, and this is your chance to help shape it.

Are you ready to bring your secretariat expertise to a role where your work directly supports the success of Queensland's elite athletes? Join the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) as we embark on an exciting period of growth and transformation. We are seeking an experienced and efficient Board Secretariat who thrives in a dynamic, high-performance environment.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for supporting the new QAS Board, working closely with the CEO and Executive Director, Corporate Services to manage Board processes, agendas and briefing materials.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinate meetings, development and quality assurance of Board Papers and briefing materials, slide creation, annotation of agendas, recording of minutes, oversight of resulting actions and decisions, record keeping and document management.
  • Develop and maintain board policies and governance procedures in collaboration with the Principal Governance and Reporting Advisor.
  • Communicate and coordinate actions and decisions of Board and committee meetings, including record keeping, minute taking of committee meetings and ensuring progress against actions is monitored.
  • Oversee travel arrangements and expense reimbursement for Board Members, whilst managing meeting logistics.

This is a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact in Queensland's highperformance sport system - delivering Board support that enables athlete success, operational excellence, and long-term sustainability.

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our athletes.

We are committed to an environment where athletes from any background are heard, treated fairly and free from abuse.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Essential Requirements

Desirable Criteria

  • At least 5 years’ practical experience in related field and team leadership experience.

Attachments

Application Instruction

Apply online through the Queensland Government Smart jobs and careers website at smartjobs.qld.gov.au.

Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:

  • A current résumé - This should include the contact details of at least one referee who has thorough knowledge of your conduct and work performance within the previous two years.
  • A brief response (1 page) describing why you are best suited person for this role with consideration to our values and behaviours

Further information about the QAS and applying for a job can be found in the QAS Applicant Kit which is included as an attachment in the job advertisement.

For more information on the role and how to apply, please contact:

Chloe Linday, A/Director of Operations - Chloe.Lindsay@dtis.qld.gov.au

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