• Work-life balance – weekends off and 4 weeks off during Christmas & New Year!
• Strong commitment to your growth & development within the organisation
• Positive, supportive, and fun work culture

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Sport, Sport Management, Exercise Science or other related fields – at a minimum of level 4 or above
• Proven experience within a role related to sport, exercise, fitness or recreation sector
• A strong drive to develop others and prepare them to achieve and be successful
• High level of interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• A genuine interest in and passion for cultural diversity and developing relationships within the community
• Group training or teaching experience in a multi-cultural environment (preferred but not essential) and the ability to work with others.

ABOUT US:

The New Zealand Institute of Sport is the leading education provider for people who have a passion for the sport, fitness, health and recreation industry. We pride ourselves in developing the next generation of personal trainers, sports coaches, future service uniform officers and sports leaders.
We are a category one provider (a designation given only to the leading tertiary providers in NZ) delivering qualifications from level 2 to 6 with a proven 25-year record of delivering quality education, sporting excellence, pastoral care and student achievement. We excel in providing students from all backgrounds the qualifications and hands on industry skills needed to be the sport and fitness leaders of tomorrow.
To find out more about us, please visit https://www.nzis.co.nz/

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a Sport Tutor to join our Christchurch campus to deliver across our NZ Certificate in Sport, Recreation and Exercise programme. In this role, you will be walking into an energetic campus environment where value is placed on delivering outcomes rather than micro-managing work and tasks. You will be given autonomy to work in a way that gets the best results and will be expected to take responsibility and make things happen.

SOME OF YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Deliver our Sport, Recreation and Exercise courses in a way that brings our curriculum alive for the students in a fun, interactive and practical delivery mode. Course content will be delivered in both practical outdoor and in-class settings.
• Mentor students and track our student success through effective programme leadership and provide pastoral care.
• Stay abreast of latest industry trends and make recommendations to programme design and assessment and curriculum development.
• Develop and support to grow the number of students gaining successful career pathways in sport, recreation and exercise industries