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POLO MANAGER POSITION: Victorian Polo Association at Werribee
14 Sep 2023
POLO MANAGER POSITION AVAILABLE -
Join a dynamic and thriving community of polo enthusiasts at the Victorian Polo Association (VPA) in Werribee. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Polo Manager to elevate the polo experience at our fields. If you have a passion for polo, strong organisational abilities, and a desire to drive excellence, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Management of Mid-Week Chukkas
- Organize and oversee mid-week chukka sessions.
- Coordinate commercial polo school bookings (if applicable), private chukkas, and academies.
- Weekend Tournament Management
- Take charge of weekend polo tournaments.
- Ensure tournaments meet VPA's high standards.
- Clubhouse Management
- Maintain and enhance clubhouse facilities for members and guests.
- Field Oversight
- Collaborate with the grounds team to ensure our playing fields are in top-notch condition.
- Marketing and Sponsorship Support
- Assist in marketing and sponsorship efforts as directed by the VPA board.
- Manage and update our social media presence.
- Promote events, report scores, announce prize winners, and acknowledge sponsors.
- Improving Polo Standards
- Play a key role in raising the polo standard within our club.
- Secure sponsorships for tournament prizes.
- Curate and present prizes to deserving recipients.
- Compliance and Reporting
- Ensure all tournaments adhere to APF and VPA rules.
- Report any incidents involving players, horses, or welfare promptly to the VPA Secretary.
- Coordinate the presence of essential personnel such as ambulance and vet during events.
- Report tournament trophy winners to the VPA Secretary.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in Polo tournament management.
- Level 2 First Aid preferred ( will be provided if not qualified)
What We Offer:
- A unique opportunity to lead and assist shape the future of polo at VPA.
- A competitive salary package.
- A collaborative and passionate team.
- Flexibility and Support
Application Process: If you are ready to take the reins and join our polo community, please submit your resume and cover letter to secretary@vicpolo.com.au
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Polo Manager to our team and continuing our tradition of excellence at VPA!
HELENI GOODMAN
SECRETARY & TREASURER VICTORIAN POLO ASSOCIATION
m 0419 224286
w www.vicpolo.com.au
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