About the job

Bankstown Sports is a leading dining and entertainment destination in Sydney’s southwest, proudly supporting more than 40 local sporting clubs, thousands of community participants, and numerous charities and community organisations. Our venues offer diverse experiences including restaurants and bars, a theatre, live entertainment, retail outlets, Monkey Mania and Turbo Climb.

Our group also includes Bankstown Sports Bowls, Birrong Sports, Baulkham Hills Sports, Bankstown Golf Club, The Acres Club and Auburn Tennis Club.

With over 650 staff, we’re committed to providing a fun, safe and high-quality environment for both our members and our people. We invest heavily in training and development to ensure our people have the skills and confidence to deliver exceptional service. Our ongoing learning programs continue to strengthen our customer experience, operational performance and community reputation.

At Bankstown Sports, everything we do is guided by our commitment to supporting a healthy, resilient, connected and proud community.

We are searching for a dynamic Sport Partnership Advisor to empower our sporting clubs and volunteers. In this exciting role, you’ll lead initiatives that boost participation, strengthen club engagement, and celebrate the achievements that make our local sporting community shine.

Your work here directly contributes to a stronger, more connected community helping us fulfil our purpose of Making a Difference for our people and our members.

Key Responsibilities

• Club & Stakeholder Partnerships – You will build strong, proactive relationships with our associated sporting clubs and key community stakeholders, becoming a trusted point of support and guidance.
• Program Development – You will design and deliver impactful development programs that uplift clubs and empower volunteers, driving participation and continuous improvement.
• Volunteer Engagement – You will lead volunteer recruitment, training, and capacity-building initiatives, ensuring clubs have the people and support they need to thrive.
• Community Representation – You will proudly represent Bankstown Sports Club at community events and forums, strengthening our presence and championing our sporting network.
• Grants & Compliance – You will manage the ClubGRANTS Online Program end-to-end, including application assessments, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Recognition & Promotion – You will celebrate sporting excellence and volunteer contributions through events, storytelling, and communications that bring our community to life.

What We're Looking For

• Relationship Building: A natural connector with strong communication and presentation skills, able to engage confidently with clubs, volunteers, and community partners.
• Passion for Sport & Community: Genuine enthusiasm for grassroots sport, club development, and volunteer engagement, with a commitment to supporting community growth.
• Program & Project Experience: Hands-on experience delivering community sport initiatives, club development programs, or similar participation-focused projects.
• Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in sport development, sport business, community engagement, or a related field.
• Flexibility & Commitment: Willingness to work evenings and weekends when required to support events, club activities, and community programs.
• Organisation & Tech Skills: Strong organisational ability with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to manage documentation, reports, and presentations.

What We Offer

We’re committed to growing your career and your impact. When you join the Bankstown Sports team, you help us “Make a Difference” and support a healthy, resilient, connected and proud community.

• Community Volunteering Day - make a real difference
  Take up to two paid day each financial year to support approved community projects and partners because giving back is part of who we are.
• Wellbeing Days - time to reset and stay at your best.
  Take dedicated time to recharge and look after your health, so you can bring your best energy to work and life.
• Meal Allowance - fuel that’s good for you.
  Access a daily meal allowance to make healthy choices while you’re on shift, simple, convenient, and good for you.
• Secure, On-Site Parking  arrive and go with ease
  Free, secure parking on site makes commuting hassle-free and your day that little bit smoother.

If you’re passionate about making a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

To find out more about us, visit bankstownsports.com.