March News from Sportspeople
- Recent Appointments
- Current Sportspeople Vacancies
- Coming Soon
- Changes at Sportspeople HQ
- Quick news - keeping you updated between monthly e-news
- Sportspeople and Australasian Leisure Management news alliance
- Congratulations to Todd Greenberg - SportNSW Administrator of the Year
- Add the Sportspeople logo to your iPhone of IPod iTouch
- 2009 Sportspeople Workplace Survey - Report now available
- Link your job advertisement to your Employer Profile through the Sportspeople Trade Market
- Latest Learning Advertisements
- Latest Topics at Sportspeople Forum
- Sportspeople Trade Market Advertisements
We are pleased to announce the following recent appointments:
- Group Fitness Leader - Yarra Leisure - Lisa Steere
- Venue Operations Manager - State Tennis Centre - Ross McMillan.
We are awaiting the outcome of final interviews for the following roles:
- Sports Manager - Boxing Australia Inc. - final interviews being held 3 March, 2010.
Don't forget you can announce your appointments as well as see recent Sportspeople and other industry appointments at the "Who got that job?" page at the Sportspeople website.
Current Sportspeople Vacancies:
The following roles are currently available through Sportspeople:
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- Based in Hawthorn, Melbourne
- circa $90,000
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- Broad marketing - communications role
- Work for a leading State Sporting Organisation
- Based at Sydney Olympic Park
- circa $70,000
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You can view all of these roles at the Sportspeople Jobs Market. In addition to roles being recruited by Sportspeople, you'll also find other vacancies in the sport, fitness, aquatics, coaching, venues, events, leisure and lifestyle sector at the Sportspeople Jobs Market.
Sportspeople has recently been appointed to manage a number of recruitment assignments some of which will be available in March, 2010:
- Chief Executive Officer - National Olympic Sport - New Zealand - we're hoping to get this to market during the first week of March, 2010
- Brand Marketing Assistant - Sydney - circa $35,000 + super - we expect this to be listed with Sportspeople mid March, 2010.
- Sportspeople is pleased to announce Ros Holding's appointment as our Associate Recruitment Consultant for Victoria. Ros will now head up our Victorian recruitment operations and has been busy recently managing the appointment of Lisa Steere as Yarra Leisure Group Fitness Team Leader and the shortlisting for the Boxing Australia Sports Manager role. Ros is presently assisting Softball Australia in the recruitment process for the Manager, High Performance Pathways. Ros is the first of our Associate Recruitment Consultant appointments and we expect to announce others over the coming months to better service Queensland, the Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Western Australia.
- Shane Roberts, who has been with us for three years in a number of customer service roles, has been appointed Customer Service Manager.
- Angelique Lele, Sportspeople's General Manager, is now contracting to Sportspeople with a particular focus on managing our online activities including the roll out of a number of new services in 2010.
- After seven years with Sportspeople, Rob McCluskey, has moved on to pursue his other interests. Rob is no longer a Director of Sportspeople and his minority equity has been purchased by Robert McMurtrie, Sportspeople's Managing Director. We wish him well in his future endeavours and thank him for his contribution.
Quick News at the Sportspeople website
With so much happening at the moment, we've introduced a new service - Quick News - to keep you up to date between our monthly e-news bulletin. Sportspeople updates this page regularly so, take a look by clicking here.
Sportspeople and Australasian Leisure Management news alliance
Sportspeople is pleased to announce we have joined forces with Australasian Leisure Management (ALM) to bring you updated leisure industry news. Australasian Leisure Management is the only magazine for decision makers and professionals in the leisure industry in Australia and New Zealand. Australasian Leisure Management includes news, features and debate covering Aquatics, Attractions, Entertainment, Events, Fitness, Parks, Recreation, Sport, Tourism and Venues. You can also subscribe to Australasian Leisure Management weekly e-news. To take a look click here.
Todd Greenberg wins SportNSW Administrator of the Year
Congratulations to Todd Greenberg, CEO Bulldogs RLFC awarded the Sport NSW Administrator of the Year at the awards ceremony held 18 February, 2010. Sportspeople assisted the Bulldogs Board with this appointment in early 2008. Well done Todd and congratulations to all the recipients and finalists.
Add the Sportspeople logo to your iPhone or iPod iTouch
If you currently use your iPhone or iPod Touch to navigate to the Sportspeople website, you can now download the Sportspeople favicon. Visit www.sportspeople.com.au and while at the home page, select the "+" and then select "Add to Home Screen". The Sportspeople favicon will then be added to your iPhone or iPod Touch screen.
The results from the 2009 Sportspeople Workplace Survey are now available at the Sportspeople website. Click here to read more.
Over 1,100 people took part in the 2009 Sportspeople Workplace Survey, making it one of the largest surveys of its type for the sport, fitness and aquatic sector in Australia. We'd like to thank our Survey Partners including the Sport Business Unit, Graduate College of Management, Southern Cross University and:
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As part of our continuing research role, Sportspeople will be conducting a Salary Survey in 2010. The Sportspeople Workplace Survey will be conducted again in 2011.
Link your job advertisement to your Employer Profile through the Sportspeople Trade Market
Did you know advertisers at Sportspeople can upload a comprehensive “Employer Profile” that links to an active job? Did you know over 200 employers presently use this service as an additional way to market themselves? Did you know that this is a free service for most of our advertisers?
The Sportspeople Trade Market provides three list and search options for the sport, fitness and aquatic community:
- For Sale - an online classified tool, ideal when you have something to sell or are looking for something to buy. This is a free service. To list an item For Sale you must be registered.
- Services - an online and sortable directory of services and service providers, ideal if you want to increase your brand exposure within this sector. This is a free service. To list a service or organisation you must be registered.
- Directory - an online and sortable directory of places, venues and organisations. This is a free service. To list an item in Directory you must be registered.
Latest Topics at Sportspeople Forum
As well as growing discussions on current topics, a number of new topics have been listed at the Sportspeople Forum which may be of interest to you:
- Job Seeker Forum - discussions regarding entry level salary
- General Discussion - Winter Olympics
- General Discussion - What is the most dangerous job in sports?
- Job Seeker Rant - Managing candidates in an oversupplied market
- Media Watch - No 'Cool Runnings' For Jamaicans In Vancouver
- Media Watch - Olympic moaners just shoot themselves in the foot
If you want to create new topics, post and reply in a Sportspeople Forum you'll need to register. Registration is quick, simple and free and among other things allows you to register using an alias (particularly handy if you want to comment in the Job Seeker Rant Forum).
Sportspeople Trade Market
The Sportspeople Trade Market - bringing buyers and sellers together, provides list and search options for items for sale, industry services as well as an industry directory. Remember, you can list For Sale items at the Sportspeople Trade Market for FREE! You can now also list items wanted to buy for FREE.
To view the For Sale, Services and Directory listings please visit the Sportspeople Trade Market
If you would like to find out more about Sportspeople or any of our services, please contact us on the numbers below or email admin@sportspeople.com.au
Best Regards,
Customer Service Team
Sportspeople Pty Ltd
FREECALL: 1800 634 388 (Australia Only)
FREECALL: 0800 634 388 (New Zealand Only)
International Recruitment Centre
80 Darling Street Balmain East NSW 2041 AUSTRALIA
Tel: +61 2 9555 5000 Fax: +61 2 9555 7612












