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Looking for your next career opportunity in rowing?

Welcome to Rowing Australia's Careers Page – your go-to destination for job opportunities across clubs and schools affiliated with Rowing Australia. Whether you're searching for coaching roles, administrative positions, or volunteer opportunities, you’ll find a wide range of listings tailored to the rowing community.

This page is a free resource for Rowing Australia-affiliated clubs and schools to share their vacancies, connecting passionate individuals with rewarding careers in rowing.

If you would like to have an advertisement included on this page, please send us the details using this form: Submit a job posting.

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Rowing Australia - Digital Content Lead

Rowing Australia is seeking a creative, driven Digital Content Lead to capture and share the stories of our athletes, events, partners and community.  

From behind-the-scenes features of the Australian Rowing Team (Rowsellas) to live event coverage and short-form social content, you’ll be at the forefront of growing the sport’s digital presence and delivering value to our partners. 

You’ll work across major national events and high-performance programs, collaborating with athletes, coaches, and media teams to create content that inspires, engages, and connects. International travel opportunities may also be made available to the right candidate.   

What you’ll do: 

  • Plan and deliver compelling digital content. 
  • Capture and edit high-quality video and photography. 
  • Lead short-form and social-first content creation. 
  • Cover national championships, team announcements, and behind-the-scenes stories. 
  • Support commercial partnerships through digital activations. 

What you’ll bring: 

  • Demonstrated skills in video and photography content creation. 
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (or high quality editing software). 
  • Passion for sport and a knack for storytelling. 
  • Willingness to travel and work event hours (TOIL applies). 

Why join us? 

  • Be part of an Olympic and Paralympic sport with a proud history. 
  • Work closely with elite athletes on the journey to LA 2028 and Brisbane 2032. 
  • Flexible location – Canberra or Sydney. 
  • Collaborative, passionate team environment. 
  • Enjoy growth opportunities as you help shape this new role.  

RA offers a range of employee benefits, as well as competitive remuneration commensurate with experience.  

Apply Now
To apply, please email your CV and a brief cover letter to media@rowingaustralia.com.au. Media portfolios or example material are welcomed and encouraged.

Applications close Thursday, 5 September 2025; however, interviews may commence prior to the closing date and the position may be filled earlier.

Full Position Description can be found here. 

 

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Pembroke School - Head of Rowing

Pembroke School is seeking a passionate and experienced rowing professional to lead one of South Australia's most respected co-educational school rowing programs.

This is a full-time role offering competitive remuneration and generous allowances.

About the Role
As Head of Rowing, you’ll provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for a program that caters to students from Years 7 to 12—from enthusiastic beginners to high-performance athletes. You’ll design and deliver a cohesive and inclusive program, mentor coaches, manage equipment and logistics, and foster strong connections with families, the community, and key stakeholders.

You’ll be at the helm of a proud and professional rowing legacy, guiding a program built on excellence, inclusivity, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the rowing program from Years 7–12

  • Mentor and manage a team of coaches and support staff

  • Oversee the care and coordination of rowing equipment and facilities

  • Manage scheduling, travel, events, and communication

  • Build positive relationships with students, parents, and the wider rowing community

  • Support student-athletes on pathways to State, National, and lifelong participation

Apply Now
To view the full position description and apply: https://pembroke.elmotalent.com.au/careers/vacancies/job/view/22

Applications should be addressed to the Principal, Mr Mark Staker.

Please include a cover letter (max. 3 pages) addressing the key position competencies.

Applications close: August 17 2025

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