The Sailing Academy Manager is responsible for overall management, administration, staffing, safety, performance and development of the NCYC Sailing Academy. While primarily a management and coordination role, the successful applicant will ideally possess practical sailing and instructional experience, enabling them to actively support on-water activities and course delivery when required.

About the role

The Sailing Academy Manager is responsible for overall management, administration, staffing, safety, performance and development of the NCYC Sailing Academy. While primarily a management and coordination role, the successful applicant will ideally possess practical sailing and instructional experience, enabling them to actively support on-water activities and course delivery when required.

Key responsibilities
Independently coordinate the day-to-day operation of all Sailing Academy activities
Develop and manage course schedules, instructor allocation, facilities and resources
Manage bookings, enquiries, payments, customer communication and course documentation
Recruit, induct, roster, supervise, train and develop Academy instructors
Implement, monitor, review and enforce SOPs,



risk assessments and safety procedures
Maintain solid relationships with participants, parents, instructors, members and stakeholders
Identify prospects to improve course delivery, participation, retention and progression pathways
Monitor enrolments, course viability, staffing costs and operational budgets
Oversee vessel readiness, equipment inspections, maintenance coordination and Academy facilities
Provide regular operational, financial and safety updates to the Maritime Operations Manager
Assist with or delivering junior, youth and adult sailing courses when required
Assist other department areas including marina operations

About you
Working With Children Check
NSW Police Check
First Aid Certificate
Drivers license desirable
Boat license desirable
Australian Sailing instructor qualification(s) desirable
Assist with or delivering junior, youth and adult sailing courses when required
Assist other department areas including marina operations

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📌 Sailing Manager Newcastle
🏢 Sailing Australia Job Board
📍 Newcastle