Mornington Yacht Club is on the lookout for a new Sailing Manager to help grow and lead our sailing programs. If you, or someone you know has the passion and skills to take on this rewarding part-time role, we’d love to hear from you!
Are you enthusiastic about sailing and driven to inspire the next wave of sailors?
Mornington Yacht Club (MYC) seeks an energetic and dedicated Sailing Manager to lead and grow our sailing programs.
About the Role
This is a hands-on, people-focused role reporting to the Club Manager and working closely with our Training & Development Sub-Committee. You’ll oversee the planning and delivery of key programs, including:
- Junior Program (SLM), Adult Learn to Sail & Women on Water
- School programs and kids’ holiday courses
- Regattas, club racing, and sailing events
- You'll also manage bookings, instructor rosters, communications, and ensure safety standards are met while delivering a fantastic on-water experience for all ages.
- Oversee and support our Sail Training Coordinator, Head Coach, and Community Engagement Coordinator's.
- Promote and run sailing programs
- Growing club participation and membership
- Manage bookings, invoicing, and participant communications
- Drive marketing efforts (socials, website, newsletters)
- Host junior TrySail briefings (1st Sunday each month, Oct–Mar)
- Liaise with members, sponsors, schools & families
- Coordinate logistics for Girls Out Sailing (GOS) on Thursday evenings (Oct–Apr)
- Experience in program or event coordination, admin, or marketing
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage volunteers and casual staff
- Sailing knowledge or instructor qualifications (desirable but not essential)
- Boating License (desirable but not essential)
- Current First Aid & CPR (desirable but not essential)
- Australian Sailing qualification (desirable but not essential)
- Working with Children Check
- Some Sailing knowledge
- A supportive and inclusive club environment
- A dynamic role with variety, both desk-based and on-water
- Part-time hours with some weekend and evening commitments
Ready to bring your skills to the water and community?
Submit your resume and cover letter to:
Sarah Grant, Club Manager
📧 [email protected]
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