Job Description
BASE SALARY UP TO $88,697 p.a.
RELOCATION EXPENSES
LIVING ALLOWANCE
Up to 22% Superannuation Contribution* | Relocation expenses up to $10k intrastate or $15k interstate | Living Allowance up to $13K p.a. | Eligibility for Long Service Leave | Paid Parental Leave | Uniform Allowance | Employee Assistance Program | 50% Discount on Shire facilities & services
The progressive Shire of East Pilbara, the largest local Government Authority in Western Australia, servicing the town sites of Newman, Marble Bar, Nullagine and local communities, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team.
Join the journey to creating the incredible as our Sports Officer
Do you have?
A relevant tertiary qualification in Sports, Recreation, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
Sound knowledge of the recreation industry, including trends, programs, and initiatives, and their implications to local government and the community.
Sound knowledge of physical activity, community recreation, and club development principles and processes.
Current Provide First Aid Certificate and Provide CPR or ability to obtain.




Current Western Australian Working With Children Check or ability to obtain.
Current 'C' Class Drivers Licence valid in WA.
To be successful in this role, you will have sound computer skills, high-quality administration, customer service, and communication skills.
You will have highly proven self-management, time management, and organisational skills.
You will have effective interpersonal skills including facilitation and problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team setting.
Join a Team working with passion and purpose aimed at proactively achieving the Shire's Vision and Objectives while living its values of Leadership with HEART -Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.
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Contact Information
For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, please contact: People and Culture Team on ************** ******.
Closing Date: 13/10/2026 4:00 PM W. Australia Standard Time

📌 Sports Officer (Newman)
🏢 Shire of East Pilbara
📍 Newman