The Head of Participation & Community leads Surfing Australia’s Participation & Community function to grow an inclusive and active community through surfing, while setting the global benchmark for sport education. The role is responsible for shaping strategy, driving delivery across priority programs, and ensuring national consistency, quality and impact across the participation pathway.

The role works closely with Surfing Australia’s six state associations to develop systems, processes and support mechanisms that strengthen the network and deliver a high-quality sport development pathway.

This role reports to the Chief Executive Officer and is based at Surfing Australia’s High-Performance Centre and HQ in Casuarina, NSW.