Ben Kirk Email & Phone Number

Cabarita Beach, NSW, AU

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Canberra, Australia

• Lead the strategic and operational direction of Softball in the ACT
• Ensure organisation is structured according to best practice
• Manage a team that services and collaborates effectivelyHighlights:
• Governance reform, ensuring a fit-for-purpose structure for the organisation, including achieving mandatory government ratios of 40%+ female representation at board level, consolidation ofaffiliated entities into a.
• Addressing of sustained membership decline through effective operating model changes
• Growth since 2017 in the following areas:o Total active membership growth – 27%o Program growth (non-core membership) – 245%o Event participation growth – 210%o School program growth – 325%

Canberra, Australia

• Develop and implement projects targeted at building the strategic capacity of sporting organisations at all levels, working with key stakeholders including state departments of sports and recreation, volunteer.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise to National and State Sporting Organisations in the development and implementation of participation, governance and business capability initiatives;
• Assist in identifying projects targeted at capacity building in sports and drive their implementation as part of strategic goals;
• Administration of grants and scholarship programs;
• Promote case studies and the evidence base derived from workforce development projects to internal and external stakeholders.Highlights:
• Management of joint project with Equestrian Australia (EA) concerning a review of education pathways and the business concerns that influence this system, including managing the unique stakeholders of a personal.

Canberra, Australia

• Operational and strategic oversight of competition development and expansion;
• Administration of summer and winter social competitions across the state. Specific duties included regulations and by-laws creation and management, draw management and manipulation, referee management, results.
• Administration of high performance pathways with roles including similar duties to domestic role above, however also included stakeholder management with Clubs, sponsor integration and management, and expansion.
• Tour management of ACT teams at national tournaments, including open and under age variations;
• Myriad roles within Australian National Touch League as part of Touch Football Australia ground and event management staff;
• Staff management (2 internal staff, 2 unpaid intern students, many multitudes as referee manager);

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Company Directors' Program, Governance

Bachelor Of Laws

Bachelor Of Human Movement Science, Sports Management