Sport Director

Role Description DSA is seeking a Company Secretary. This is a unique opportunity to support inclusive sport and help drive DSA’s mission. - Confidant of the Board; provider of guidance in directorial duties & responsibilities - Fill the position required by statute under the Corporations Act (CA) - Chief administrative officer of DSA - Undertake duties, responsibilities and obligations as required by the CA and Regulations, Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) regulations, DSA’s Constitution and other applicable legislation and common law - Ensure that DSA carries out its statutory functions and obligations - Maintain DSA’s books, records & registers - Ensures the Board undertakes strategic planning - Ensures the Board undertakes good corporate governance Qualifications - Strong interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work with a complex and diverse group of stakeholders - Strong written and communications skills - Strong problem solving and issues resolution skills - Flexible, adaptable and proactive approach - High degree of professional ethics and integrity - Strong understanding of risk management and governance practices, particularly within the not-for-profit sector - Familiarity with governance and board management software to facilitate efficient record-keeping, document circulation, and meeting coordination Requirements - Although the below are not essential they can be of assistance for this role: - Bachelor’s degree in law, Business, Commerce, or Economics - Additional qualifications or experience in sports administration and sports governance (preferred but not essential) - Knowledge of the Australian Sports Commission Sport Governance Principles How to Apply Expressions of interest must include: - A CV (maximum four pages) - A one-page cover letter outlining relevant experience and motivation for applying Applications should be emailed to chair@sports.org.au by 5pm, Monday 8 June 2026. For further information in relation to the recruitment for this role, please contact: Dr Renae Domaschenz Email: chair@sports.org.au