Applications for the Swimming NSW Chief Executive Officer role are now open.
This is a rare opportunity to lead Australia’s most successful Olympic Sport in NSW and the ACT, whilst continuing the success of swimming both strategically and operationally.
Swimming NSW is the peak body for Swimming in NSW and the ACT and, with approximately 350 clubs and 30,000 registered members, aims to be the number 1 swimming state in Australia in performance and participation.
The Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board of Directors to lead the execution of strategy and manage the operations of Swimming NSW. The role will be crucial to the growth and success of the organisation ensuring Swimming NSW continues to deliver on its new Strategic Plan, ‘Many Dreams, One Passion', with a focus on growing the membership base and continuing to improve the performance of NSW swimmers at national and international competitions.
The CEO is accountable for providing effective leadership and management for Swimming NSW’s member organisations, stakeholders and staff. The Board of Directors are seeking a motivational and inspirational leader who is an dynamic communicator with exceptional stakeholder and relationship management capability.
To be considered for this role, you will have a successful track record in managing like-sized businesses, budgets and resources whilst delivering against strategic objectives and driving business development. Your commercial acumen will be matched by your sound judgement, strategic decision making capability, and the capacity to negotiate the best possible outcomes for Swimming NSW while at all times maintaining the support and engagement of the NSW swimming community.
You will need to be a self-starter, with a genuine interest in working for a large, geographically dispersed membership. You will have a reputation for building trusting relationships and while doing so, providing services, programs and activities to meet stakeholder needs.
How to apply
The Chief Executive Officer, Swimming NSW search and recruitment process is being managed by Sportspeople Recruitment.
Please note Sportspeople Recruitment will commence screening and interviewing for this role immediately. If you are intending to apply, please do so now noting they will be conducting screening interviews pre-Christmas and New Year where appropriate.
Applications Close: 5pm Monday 2 January, 2023
