The sport of squash is entering into an exciting growth period leading into its addition to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Squash Australia seeks applications from individuals wanting to contribute to the growth and success of a national sporting organisation in the capacity of Appointed Director.
The Role
Squash Australia is seeking candidates with skill sets which will complement those of the current Board.
The following have been identified as desired skills required to help deliver the organisation’s strategy. Candidates must have deep expertise and experience in at least one of the following areas:
- Connections and influence at an international or national level of sport, particularly in relation to major events (such as the Olympics), or organisations like the IOC and AOC
- Government advocacy and influence relating to grants, facilities and major events
- Technology related to enhanced member experience, cyber and data security and the use of AI
The following capabilities will also be highly regarded as part of the selection process:
- Knowledge of high-performance pathways and development within a sporting environment
- Marketing and promotion
- Event management of sporting events, competitions and programs
The Board is committed to diversity. As such, it is seeking to appoint at least one female and at least one Director from Queensland from this selection process. People from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to apply
Please email the following to the CEO of Squash Australia, Rob Donaghue via rdonaghue@squashaus.com.au:
- Current CV - no more than 3 pages
- Covering letter - no more than two pages
For further information on the position, click here
For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Jennifer Dean at jenid1120@hotmail.com
Applications close 6:00pm AEST Friday 30 May, 2025.
- Published on 12 May 2025, 6:41 AM