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All four committee members are responsible for the employment, support and supervision of our paid staff and the effective running of our charitable club entity in line with the club's vision and constitution. 

All committee roles are voluntary with a term of two years.

Email: committee@seawolf.org.nz

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.

Our current Chair is Anna Scott chair@seawolf.org.nz

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.
Our current Deputy Chair is Joel Halstead

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.
Our current Secretary is Janice Cearns l secretary@seawolf.org.nz

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.
Our current Treasurer is Jerry Hall treasurer@seawolf.org.nz

• Sea Wolf tournaments

• Junior League

Currently Joel Halstead manages all Sea Wolf competitions competitions@seawolf.org.nz

Working with our Parent Liaison, supporting U12s. This non-coaching, internal-facing role is focused on supporting players and families within the U12 group. A key liaison between:

• The committee

• Club administration

• Coaches

• Parents and families

• Ian Craig is our current U12 coordinator u12coordinator@seawolf.org.nz

This role focused on securing financial support for Sea Wolf Water Polo through grants and fundraising initiatives: 

• Identifying grant and funding opportunities

• Coordinating and submitting funding applications

• Working with the committee and club community to maximise fundraising outcomes

• Supporting both club-wide initiatives and individual member fundraising opportunities

Audrey Williams is currently our grants coordinator grants@seawolf.org.nz

• Manages memberships: applications, renewals, databases, member communications.

• Day-to-day office/admin tasks

• Coordinate events and activities: bookings, logistics, ticketing, volunteers.

• Primary point of contact for all Sea Wolf community members, 

• Transfers

• Registrations/Friendly Manager

• Coordinate all events and activities: bookings for tournaments, logistics, travel etc. 

Email Miranda admin@seawolf.org.nz

• Prepare and manage annual budgets and forecasts.

• Oversee day-to-day accounting: ledgers, reconciliations, AP/AR.

• Process payroll, player/staff contracts

• Ensure tax compliance and financial obligations are met

• Support strategic financial planning, cost analysis, and financial modeling for growth decisions

• Email Aisling finance@seawolf.org.nz

Responsibilities include planning and delivering training, mentoring coaches, coordinating competitions and logistics, liaising with clubs and national teams, and managing talent pathways to national representation

• Email Olly Pack Coach

Water wolves: Ted Salmon - waterwolves@seawolf.org.nz