About the role

Loreto Kirribilli is seeking to appoint an outstanding and visionary leader for the position of Director of Sport (K–12), to provide strategic and operational leadership of the School's sporting programme, ensuring sport enables exceptional student development, promotes wellbeing and participation, and advances the School's commitment to excellence and holistic education. Reporting to the Principal, the role is responsible for leading the strategic direction of the School's K–12 sporting programme, supporting student participation and achievement, and ensuring a high-quality and cohesive sporting experience that meets the needs of students, staff and the wider School community.

Key responsibilities

- Lead a team comprising the Head of Sport – Development, Head of Sport – Pathways, Head of Rowing, Coach Development and Athlete Performance Coordinator, Strength and Conditioning Coordinator, and Sport Administrator
- Lead the development and implementation of a explicit K–12 vision and multi-year strategic plan for sport
- Work closely with school leaders and key stakeholders to strengthen participation pathways, athlete development, coaching capability and program innovation




- Cultivate strategic partnerships with sporting associations, clubs, universities and community organisations to expand opportunities for students

About you

- Credible and collaborative leader with strong strategic and operational expertise
- Exceptional relationship-building skills
- Proven ability to lead complex programmes and teams through growth and change
- Deep understanding of contemporary school sport
- Ability to balance participation, wellbeing and high performance

About us Loreto Kirribilli is an independent Catholic school for girls from Kindergarten to Year 12 with an enrolment of over 1,100 students. Established on the peninsula in 1908, the School is proud to be part of the international Loreto network of schools of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Loreto Sisters) and Congregation of Jesus, united by Mary Ward's vision of faith, justice, freedom and service. At the heart of Loreto Kirribilli is a culture of growth and excellence, where the focus is on the education of the whole child, intellectually, culturally, socially and spiritually.

📌 Director of SportLoreto Kirribilli (Sydney)
🏢 Future Leadership
📍 Sydney