Job Description Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Life Saving Club and the Currumbin Vikings Supporters Association are seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead our organisation into its next phase of growth and community impact.

This is a rare opportunity to combine commercial leadership with genuine community purpose. You will drive our strategic vision through to 2032, ensuring the commercial success of our hospitality and events operations continues to support lifesaving, sport, youth development and community programs., As General Manager, you will provide strategic and executive leadership across both organisations, with responsibility for:

Strategic Leadership

Developing and delivering a unified strategic vision through to 2032

Leading long-term facility, infrastructure and master planning initiatives

Identifying current revenue opportunities and diversifying income streams

Positioning the organisation to capitalise on growth opportunities arising from tourism and the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games

Commercial Growth

Driving revenue growth across hospitality, gaming, food & beverage, memberships, functions and events

Improving financial performance and operational efficiency

Developing new commercial ventures and strategic partnerships

Benchmarking and implementing best-practice commercial operations

Sponsorship & Funding

Securing major corporate sponsorships and strategic partnerships

Pursuing government grants and external funding opportunities

Building relationships with donors, sponsors and key stakeholders





Developing funding strategies for future capital projects and community initiatives

Stakeholder & Community Engagement

Working closely with Committees and volunteer leaders

Representing the organisation with government, community and industry stakeholders

Strengthening relationships, local government and the broader community

Enhancing the reputation of Currumbin Vikings as a leading Australian surf life saving organisation

Leadership & Culture

Building and leading a high-performing team

Fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement

Supporting alignment between the Supporters Association and Surf Club

Championing health, safety and wellbeing across the organisation

About the Employer The Currumbin Beach Vikings organisation is one of Queensland's leading surf life saving organisations, combining:

Two iconic beachfront venues in Currumbin

Hospitality, events and function operations including the Currumbin Vikings Supporters Club, Kinship Café, Seaclusion and VIKA Events

A proud history of community service and beach safety

Hundreds of Supportive Members

As we look towards Brisbane 2032 and beyond, we are focused on strengthening financial sustainability,



expanding our commercial footprint and delivering exceptional outcomes for our members and community.

About the Candidate To be successful in this role, you will bring:

Proven executive leadership experience in hospitality, licensed clubs, sport, tourism, community or commercial environments

Strong commercial acumen with a demonstrated ability to grow revenue and improve financial performance

Experience leading strategic planning and organisational transformation

A successful track record securing sponsorships, grants, partnerships or external funding

Strong financial management capabilities, including budgeting, forecasting and reporting

Outstanding stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills

Experience working with Boards, Committees or volunteer-based organisations

Exceptional communication, negotiation and leadership skills

A genuine passion for community impact and alignment with the values of surf lifesaving

Essential

Current RMLV, First Aid, RSG & RSA Certificates

Current Gaming Nominee, Approved Managers LicenseThe successful applicant will need or be willing to obtain a Blue Card and a Police Check

Work Environment Why Join Us?

Work in one of Australia's most iconic beachfront locations

Lead a respected and purpose-driven organisation with deep community roots

Play a key role in shaping the future of Currumbin Beach Vikings Surf Club

Drive significant strategic and commercial initiatives

Make a lasting impact on community safety

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