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National Education Manager

Volleyball Australia

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  • Canberra ACT Australia
  • Full Time
  • $100,000 to $110,000 pa
22 Jul 2025
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Description

We are looking for an Education Manager to support the delivery of Volleyball in Australia through contemporary education and development support for coaches, officials, deliverers, volunteers, and others through the management of the Learning Management System and other connected processes.

The successful applicant will be required to adhere to Volleyball Australia’s policies and procedures including the National Integrity Framework and associated integrity policies and the Code of Conduct.

Job Responsibilities

The Education Manager will manage the education portfolio, in line with the Volleyball Australia Strategic Plan and Participation Plan. Under direction of the Growth and Development General Manager, The Education Manager has the responsibility to support the successful execution and administration of educational programs, resources, and services relating to the portfolio including but not limited to:

Oversee the Volleyball Australia Coach and Referee Education ecosystems, including:

  • Maintain and develop resources related to education programs within the VA Learning Management System
  • Manage the rollout of coach and referee education frameworks to relevant stakeholders
  • Manage the training and development of state-based education staff on the National Framework, course delivery and appropriate professional development opportunities

Manage the expansion of the VA Development and Learning Resources including updates to:

  • Coach and Referee Education
  • Volunteer training
  • Volleyball club administration

Design and deliver a program of supplementary education services, conferences and workshops that complement the formal accreditation process

Increase revenue through the development and implementation of an education aligned commercial program

Support the strategic development of a renewed education framework leading into Brisbane 2032

Track Progress and Report on the following

  • Education Course engagement
  • Referee course engagement
  • Growth Metrics and opportunities for innovation

Developing collaborative working relationships with each Member State and their staff in delivering agreed national education priorities through shared services and regular meetings.

Some travel within Australia may be required.

Any other duties as reasonably required by the Sport Delivery and Growth General Manager, Director of Sport Delivery and CEO.

Qualifications & Experience

Relevant Tertiary qualifications and /or demonstrated experience in Sports management and administration.

  • Desirable to have experience working in the education sector
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team and to move the team towards completion of goals; and
  • Ability to convey information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals and groups in a way that engages and helps them to understand and retain the message
  • Establishes good interpersonal relationships; makes people feel valued, appreciated and included
  • Computer Literacy including MS Office Suite and Adobe Suite with an aptitude in learning other specific industry or commercial software
  • Desirable to have experience working in national sport programs and communicating with a wide range of audiences including external stakeholders and partner organisations.
  • Desirable to have a background in education delivery
  • Desirable experience in website content management
  • Knowledge of the structure and operations of Volleyball in Australia

Personal Attributes

  • Demonstrated commitment, drive and initiative with the ability to work independently and inter-dependently as a leader and manager; and
  • Demonstrated capacity to work as a productive member of a multi-functional team to achieve common goals, share information, support others and show consideration for alternate ideas and solutions

Essential Requirements

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Application Instruction

Applications close on 22 July, 2025

Submit your CV and cover letter (no more than 2 pages) through Employment Hero.

Please include details of at least two referees.

Volleyball Australia is committed to protecting Children from harm. We require all applicants that will work with Children to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.

Job enquiries can be emailed to:

Caitlin Honey

Caitlin.honey@volleyball.org.au

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