Vacancy: Wairarapa Bush RIPPA MANAGER
Wairarapa Bush RIPPA MANAGER – Full-time 40 Hours per week
| Job Title: WBRU RIPPA Manager |
Organisation/Department/Unit: Wairarapa Bush Rugby Union |
| Location: WBRU Masterton |
Reports to: Game Development Manager Internal Relationships JAB Manager WBRU Operations Manager Chief Executive |
Purpose of the RIPPA Manager Role:
Wairarapa Bush Rugby Union has seen significant growth in our junior rugby and RIPPA tournaments. With the increased appeal of rugby and RIPPA for both boys and girls, the WBRU is well placed to grow our enjoyable RIPPA format and link the young players to our rugby clubs.
The RIPPA Manager primary role will be to co-ordinate, administer and promote RIPPA rugby at all levels our game and develop long-term relationships between the primary schools and junior rugby clubs. The main RIPPA program will run from Term 1 to Term 4 of each calendar year.
Our target is to increase RIPPA and Junior player numbers to 1,500 by 2024.
Applications Close 24 February 2023
Send CV to Tony Hargood by way of email tony@waibush.co.nz
| Accountability Statements | |
| Primary Role Administration |
As the RIPPA MANAGER
· You will be the lead and run all RIPPA programs including the delivery within the Wairarapa |
| Miscellaneous | Smalls Blacks and RIPPA Educator · Work closely with Junior Rugby Manager and Game Development Manager and assist in the delivery of the Small Blacks and RIPPA coaching courses. · Assist in the delivery of other community rugby or representative events during the representative season (primarily at Memorial Park) as and when required. |
| Authorities / Dimensions of the job: |
| Budgetary · This role doesn’t control a budget |
| Reporting and Performance Review information | |
| Reports | · Annual RIPPA Strategy and Implementation Report for the Board and members · Monthly RIPPA Report for the CEO |
| Relationships/Interactions: | |
| External | Internal |
| · Various Primary, Intermediate Secondary School, and junior rugby clubs contacts. | · All WBRU Rugby Union Staff |
PERSON PROFILE
| Competencies / Attributes: |
| Your background · This is an entry level position for a person who wants to start a career in rugby. You may have completed a sports degree or would like to start a new career in sports administration but are prepared to commit to further education and or professional development which WBRU will provide time and support. Work Organisation/Planning Communication / People Skills |

