Senior Sport and Leisure Planner

Background

@leisure is an industry leading consultancy based in Ascot Vale providing specialist services in sport, open space and leisure planning.
We undertake a broad range of projects including the preparation of open space and recreation strategies, master plans, facility feasibility studies, strategic and business plans, sports governance, and related tasks for clients that include state and local government, state sports associations and local clubs.

Position purpose

The Senior Sport and Leisure Planner is a pivotal leadership role and is responsible for leading a team of people, focused on facilitating the delivery of recreation, sport and leisure planning projects.

Principal tasks

  • Manage the overall delivery of projects, including delegating of tasks to appropriate staff for their input with the required format and accurate content, as well as ensuring reports are with clients in the agreed timeframe
  • Prepare and undertake planning projects
  • Analyse and write up planning assessments
  • Manage and undertake stakeholder consultation processes including the conduct of workshops, interviews and surveys
  • Develop project methodologies, work plans, budgets, tender submissions and job quotations
  • Contribute to the marketing and development of the business
  • Assist in sourcing and securing new business
  • Manage relationships with clients and maintain high levels of customer service

QUALIFICATIONS

To be successful in this role you will have minimum 5 years experience in a similar consultancy or Council role with a demonstrated ability to manage teams effectively and deliver in short timeframes and within budget.

You will also require the appropriate tertiary qualifications that may include planning, recreation, sports management, marketing and / or business.

Salary

The salary will be negotiable depending on skills, qualifications and experience of the successful applicant and in line with project outputs.

Applications

Applications will be treated in strict confidence and should include a covering letter and brief resume.  Please email to leisure@jeavons.com.au. 

For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Kyeelee Delafosse, Business Manager 03 9326 1662 or 0405 550 109.

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