Committee

Chair: The Chair provides strategic leadership and oversight of the committee, runs meetings, supports staff and the Head Coach, resolves issues, represents the club, and ensures legal, financial, and constitutional compliance. Ideal attributes are strong leadership, big-picture thinking, excellent communication and diplomacy, collaboration, resilience, impartiality, and prior committee experience.

The Deputy Chair supports and stands in for the Chair, providing continuity of leadership while overseeing sub-committees and leading special projects such as uniforms, fundraising, and collaboration with the Treasurer. Ideal attributes include tact, strong communication and listening skills, good organisation, decisiveness, regular time commitment, and confidence in public speaking and meeting management.

The secretary manages the club’s administration and governance records, preparing and distributing agendas and minutes, tracking and following up actions, storing meeting documents, handling communications, and ensuring legal compliance. Key skills include strong communication and customer-service abilities, governance or committee experience, teamwork, organisation, and time management.

The Treasurer oversees the club’s finances, including budgeting, monthly financial reporting, bookkeeping, banking, payroll, asset control, and ensuring compliance with financial requirements and external audits. Ideal attributes include accounting experience, proficiency with Xero and Excel, strong technical reporting ability, problem-solving skills, and strategic financial planning.