Sport and Recreation Trainee – Mowbray
Palawa country / TASMANIA
AFL SportsReady | Full Time
Fully Funded Qualification: Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
Work onsite with: New Horizons
Job Commencement Date: 2026
For over three decades, New Horizons Tasmania has been a leader in inclusive sport and recreation, positively impacting countless lives. Established in 1986, we believe in the power of sport, recreation, and a welcoming environment to strengthen communities and change lives.
The Sport and Recreation Trainee at New Horizons will be coordinating and promoting sport and recreation activities across the Northern region, with a focus on engaging the local community and driving participation.
Key Responsibilities: In this role, you will develop and deliver sport and recreation programs that meet community needs, while working closely with councils, schools, community groups and sporting organisations to identify opportunities and support collaborative projects. You will promote activities to boost participation, provide guidance to local clubs, and monitor program outcomes to recommend improvements. The position also involves representing New Horizons Tasmania at meetings, forums and relevant industry events.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with a diverse range of community groups. An understanding of the sport and recreation industry, plus a passion for promoting healthy and active lifestyles within the community. Applicants are encouraged to clearly outline their skills, experience, and suitability for this traineeship in their application.
National Training Wage from: $28,100 – $43,500, plus 12% Superannuation
This role is suitable for recent secondary school leavers
Applications Closing Soon!
