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Chief Executive Officer - Netball ACT


Company : Sportspeople Recruitment


Location : Canberra, Australia


Created : 2025-10-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewChief Executive Officer - Netball ACT role at Sportspeople Recruitment.NACT is the peak body for Netball in the Australian Capital Territory, with six Member Associations across Canberra. Celebrating its Golden Jubilee in 2025, and with a new Strategic Plan in development, this is an exciting time to join NACT as it leverages the 2027 World Cup in Sydney. The organisation focuses on growing participation and customer engagement while realising value in its asset portfolio.ResponsibilitiesLead and grow an evolving State Sport OrganisationStrategic operational leadership and commercialisation focusProvide strategic direction and day-to-day management to deliver against the organisation''s plan in the areas of Play, Inspire, Grow and LeadEngage with the Board and stakeholders to develop lasting, positive relationships (including Netball Australia, Government, members, staff, volunteers and commercial partners)Drive staff performance, streamline systems and processes, and manage operational and cultural changes to improve efficiencies and member serviceSecure and maintain commercial partnerships in a results-driven environmentQualifications and experienceExperience in strategic leadership, business management and financial acumenAbility to drive a sustainable, high-performing sporting bodyProven track record of securing and maintaining commercial partnershipsInfluential, collaborative leader with experience working with a BoardStrong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilitiesCommitment to continual improvement and identifying opportunities to streamline systems and processesExperience in a sport or not-for-profit member-based organisation is an advantageBackground in netball is not required, but a commitment to growing netball at all levels throughout ACT is essentialRole detailsSeniority level: ExecutiveEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management, General Business, and Strategy/PlanningIndustries: Sports Teams and Clubs, Spectator Sports, and Recreational FacilitiesApplication processThe Chief Executive Officer, Netball ACT search and recruitment process is being managed exclusively by Sportspeople Recruitment.Click here to apply. For general enquiries, contact Scott Oakhill on 0408 258 337 or FREECALL AU 1800 634 388 or +61 2 9555 5000. #J-18808-Ljbffr