Partnerships Coordinator

Office of Sport

Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney NSW (Hybrid)

Fundraising (Community Services and Development)

Government - State (Government and Defence)

Full time

Everyone plays here

Be the connector: Empower youth through collaboration and innovation

Drive Engagement and Build Lasting Partnerships Across NSW

Salary ranges from 99,938 to 110,271 + super and leave loading.

Temporary full-time opportunity up to 16 December 2026.

Based at Sydney Olympic Park to flexible work arrangements will be considered.

About the role

The Partnerships Coordinator plays a key role in fostering relationships with education, sporting, and community organisations to expand the reach and impact of the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award across NSW. The position focuses on developing partnerships, identifying sponsorship opportunities, and implementing strategies that improve access for disadvantaged young people.

This role involves coordinating promotional activities, providing accurate advice on compliance, and supporting informed decision-making through data analysis. It requires balancing multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining collaborative relationships with stakeholders to achieve program growth and engagement objectives.

For more information read the full role description:  PSC - Role Description-Partnerships-Coordinator.docx

About you

You are passionate about building partnerships and creating opportunities for young people to thrive. You excel at managing relationships, delivering results, and communicating effectively across diverse audiences. Your ability to plan, prioritise, and adapt ensures successful outcomes in a dynamic environment. Our ideal candidate will bring to the role:

Strong communication skills to explain complex concepts clearly and tailor messages to different audiences.

Ability to work collaboratively and build supportive networks with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Proven capability to deliver results within agreed timeframes and standards.

Resilience and adaptability to manage competing priorities and changing circumstances.

Competence in project and event management, including end-to-end planning, research, documentation, stakeholder coordination, and tracking milestones to achieve successful outcomes

Commitment to customer service and creating positive experiences for participants.

Understanding of compliance requirements and ability to provide accurate advice.

Skills in planning and implementing promotional strategies to enhance program awareness.

Essential Requirements

Current Class C drivers licence

To be eligible to apply for this position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the appointment. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory National Police Check. You will also need to arrange a Working with Children Check, at your own expense.

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Should you require further information about the role contact Team Leader Duke of Edinburgh, Karen Witt via email: karen.witt@sport.nsw.gov.au