At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and coordinate all Sailing Academy activities while supporting on-water courses.
- Company: Join a vibrant sailing community dedicated to teaching and promoting sailing.
- Benefits: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a chance to make a real impact in the sailing community.
- Why this job: Lead a passionate team and inspire the next generation of sailors.
- Qualifications: Experience in sailing, management skills, and a passion for teaching.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 $ per year.
The Sailing Academy Manager is responsible for overall management, administration, staffing, safety, performance and development of the NCYC Sailing Academy. While primarily a management and coordination role, the successful applicant will ideally possess practical sailing and instructional experience, enabling them to actively support on-water activities and course delivery when required.
Key responsibilities
- Independently coordinate the day-to-day operation of all Sailing Academy activities
- Develop and manage course schedules, instructor allocation, facilities and resources
- Manage bookings, enquiries, payments, customer communication and course documentation
- Recruit, induct, roster, supervise, train and develop Academy instructors
- Implement, monitor, review and enforce SOPs, risk assessments and safety procedures
- Maintain strong relationships with participants, parents, instructors, members and stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to improve course delivery, participation, retention and progression pathways
- Monitor enrolments, course viability, staffing costs and operational budgets
- Oversee vessel readiness, equipment inspections, maintenance coordination and Academy facilities
- Provide regular operational, financial and safety updates to the Maritime Operations Manager
- Assist with or delivering junior, youth and adult sailing courses when required
- Assist other department areas including marina operations
About you
- Working With Children Check
- NSW Police Check
- First Aid Certificate
Sailing Academy Manager in Newcastle employer: Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth in the culinary and sailing sectors. Employees benefit from working alongside a talented team, engaging in diverse activities ranging from high-quality food service to managing sailing courses. The club's commitment to quality and teamwork fosters a supportive culture for all staff members.
Contact Details:
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club Recruitment Team
