About this role
*Job title:* Director, Australian Sports Programs
*Employer:* X Movement Inc.
*Work location:* Toronto, ON (Greater Toronto Area) ? role is multi-site with regular program delivery at partner schools throughout the region; no fixed office location
*Terms of employment:* Permanent, full-time ? 32 hours per week
*Salary:* $63,232 per year ($38.00/hour)
*Vacancies:* 1
*Start date:* As soon as possible
_*About X Movement*_
X Movement delivers live, in-school experiential programming to elementary schools across Canada, with a strong focus in Ontario ? reaching millions of children. Our flagship Aussie X program brings Australian sports and culture into Canadian classrooms and gyms.
_*The Role*_
You will direct our Australian sports programming across the region ? coordinating the facilitation team, leading coach training, recruiting and onboarding new coaches, and leading coaching delivery in schools.
_*Responsibilities*_
* Direct and coordinate delivery of Australian sports programming (Australian rules football, cricket, and netball-based curriculum) across GTA partner schools * Lead training and cross-training of the program facilitation team, including cross-program deployment for seasonal flexibility * Direct coach recruitment campaigns, including marketing funnel, screening, and onboarding of incoming coaches * Own curriculum fidelity, program quality standards, and program evaluation * Lead coaching delivery in schools, modelling program standards for the team * Coordinate with client success and operations on scheduling and school relationships
_*Requirements*_
* Demonstrated expertise in one or more Australian-origin sports (Australian rules football, cricket, netball-based curriculum) ? gained through playing, coaching, program-development, or delivery experience ? including rules, technique, and game strategy * 2+ years' experience working with school-age children or youth, in a coaching, teaching, recreation, or similar setting * Experience training, mentoring, or coordinating coaches or facilitators * Outstanding communication and group management skills with school-age children * Legally entitled to work in Canada * Valid driver's licence, required to travel reliably between multiple partner school sites across the GTA * Vulnerable-sector check (or ability to obtain) * Customer service or hospitality experience an asset, reflecting personability, professionalism, and strong communication skills in people-facing environments
*Benefits:* 10 days paid vacation, health and wellness benefit, and paid travel.
*How to apply: *Resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Pay: $63,232.00 per year
Benefits: * Casual dress * Commuter benefits * Company events * Flexible schedule * Paid time off * Wellness program * Work from home
Application question(s): * Do you have experience playing, coaching, or working in program development for an Australian-origin sport (Australian rules football, cricket, or netball)? * Do you have 2+ years of experience working with school-age children or youth in a coaching, teaching, or recreation setting? * Do you have a valid driver's licence and reliable access to a vehicle for travel between multiple school sites in the GTA? * Are you legally entitled to work in Canada? * Are you able to obtain a vulnerable-sector check?
Work Location: In person