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AUSactive
Melbourne VIC or Sydney NSW Hybrid
Part time
Educator
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9/6/26
About AUSactive
AUSactive, formerly Fitness Australia, is the national peak health and exercise industry association. As a not-for-profit organisation, we exist to encourage all Australians to engage in physical activity, professionalise the exercise and active health industry through engaging in partnerships, advocacy, delivering education and accreditation.
We're made up of over 18,000 members, including businesses, professionals and students, 180 CPD providers and 40 quality accredited businesses who are leading the way in quality service delivery in an industry with over 7 million active consumers.
Job Position
Commencing at 0.4 FTE, this role offers strong future growth potential, with the opportunity to expand to 0.6 FTE or beyond as initiatives progress.
Salary: $75,000 - $80,000 1FTE + Superannuation
Role Overview:
Coordinate continuing professional development education system and functions
Support standards and guidelines development, review and implementation
Coordinate tasks, processes, systems and standards across the Business Quality Accreditation program
Essential Requirements
Educational
Tertiary Qualification in Exercise Science and/or related degree
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or equivalent)
Experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience in exercise, health education/promotion
Stakeholder engagement and relationship management experience
Skills & Knowledge
Knowledge and experience in exercise science, fitness programming and delivery
Ability to liaise with management and work independently in a positive and pro-active manner
Detailed knowledge of the contemporary Australian exercise and active health industry and services
Critical thinking and technical analysis skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organisational skills, ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines
Excellent telephone manner and interpersonal skills
IT literacy and data management skills
Interest in fitness and health
Desirable Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Experience working within a professional or industry association
Experience in dealing with government departments, key health non-government organisations and health or fitness networks
Capacity to work efficiently on multiple projects, ensuring that project deadlines are met
Major Responsibilities
Continuing Professional Development Program Approval Administration
Undertake set functions for CPD program reviews and approvals, inclusive of technical review assessments.
Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Support CPD system evaluation.
Quality Systems and Industry Standards
Support effective operation of the Register of AUSactive Professionals
Support effective development, profiling and dissemination of Industry Standards
Identify and implement technology improvements to enhance productivity
Contribute to the ongoing evaluation processes for standards systems, standards and resource dissemination
Coordinate the Business Accreditation program
Provide technical assistance to accredited and enrolled businesses
Promote enrolment and convert businesses to accreditation
Assist third-party organisations in assessing and reporting to businesses
Monitor and evaluate business accreditation systems effectiveness to make relevant adjustments across content, infrastructure and processes
Provide oversight for the implementation and ongoing function of the business accreditation systems
Lead the development of ongoing education for businesses aiming for and maintaining accreditation
Coordinate support from the business development, marketing and communications teams to enhance business accreditation outcomes
Develop related reports for the Health and Fitness Industry Standards Council and AUSactive management.
AUSactive Strategic Development
Contribute proactively to the strategic development of AUSactive through innovation, ideas and creativity with positive public health and industry knowledge.
Job benefits and perks
We are an energetic and vibrant team working on activating the nation: Every body, Every way, Every day.
Our employees are at their best when they have balance in their lives, so by joining our team you will have:
Flexible to combine working from home with time spent in the office
Paid birthday leave
Additional recreational leave entitlements
Access to Employee Assistance Program
Receive full training, including ongoing professional development in your role.
How to Apply
If you are a dynamic and proactive professional looking to contribute to AUSactive's success, we would love to hear from you. Apply with both your resume and cover letter by 30th June 2026.
