JOB OPPORTUNITY | DEVELPOMENT OFFICER
Published Tue 18 Nov 2025
We're on the hunt for a new part-time Development Officer to help empower and develop the sport of athletics at Schools, Centres and Clubs throughout WA.
The role is responsible for engaging in and supporting the development of Athletics at Schools, Centres and Clubs in WA. The role will be the primary point of call for supporting Clubs and Centres, as well as assisting in building the capacity of Athletics WA Centres and Clubs. Working with the Centre & Schools Coordinator, the role aims to increase the footprint and operations of athletics at Schools, Clubs and Centres through administration, club development and the provision of support programs.
A close working relationship is required with affiliated bodies, relevant stakeholders and internal staff and volunteers, will be essential to the successful achievement of Athletics West’s objectives.
Core Responsibilities
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Deliver the Athletics West Club Toolkit to Clubs and Centres to further develop their capacity and delivery of club athletics.
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Maintain strong relationships with Clubs and Centres, including attendance at meetings and Club events when required.
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Work with WA Schools to connect them with their local Clubs and Centres to support the development and delivery of athletics in WA.
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Assist in the delivery of the Schools Engagement Program
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Assist in the delivery of Club and Centre Affiliation
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Facilitate and support the administration of the annual membership
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Support the General Manager, Marketing & Community and the CEO in the delivery of the Strategic Plan
Applicants are requested to submit a resume outlining their relevant experience and a cover letter addressing each of the essential and desirable criteria via Seek. Please note that applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered.
Applications close at 11:59 pm on 30 November 2025.
For more information, please contact the Centre & Schools Coordinator via brayden@athleticswest.com.au or call 08 6272 0480.
