Reporting to the Executive General Manger - Performance, the ‘Athlete Transitions and Lifestyle Manager’ is responsible for supporting Podium Ready able and para-athletes throughout their athletic lifecycle. More specifically, developing them on a personal, holistic & professional level with the aim of creating healthy, inspirational role models that value their connection with our sport and have the energy to competitively engage in their career whilst pursing success beyond sport.

Key duties include:

• Support athletes from a personal and lifestyle perspective as they transition on to, through and beyond podium ready and podium programs.
• Promote and support athletes in their development of broader identities, interests, and skills beyond their sport to enable effective life balance and to enhance professional and personal development.
• Assess athlete life-skills, career and education needs and create individualised plans to ensure all athletes are working on their life-skills and career development while in the Podium Ready and Podium Programs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders such as AW&E Managers at State Institutes, the AIS, and academic institutions.
• Demonstrate strong collaboration between athletes, coaches, performance staff, and other key stakeholders.