We're Hiring: Head of Athlete Development

Published Fri 14 Aug 2026

Snow Australia is seeking an experienced and highly capable Head of Athlete Development to help shape the future of Australian snowsports and strengthen the national pathway from emerging talent through to high performance.
 
This full-time, permanent role is a significant opportunity to lead the design, implementation and ongoing improvement of Snow Australia’s Athlete Development Framework across all Olympic and Paralympic disciplines. Working closely with coaches, discipline leaders, national institute partners and key system stakeholders, the successful candidate will play a central role in building a connected, evidence-based and athlete-centred development system.
 
The position will suit someone with strong expertise in athlete development, performance pathways and high performance sport program management, together with the ability to influence, collaborate and lead across a complex multi-discipline environment.
 
Snow Australia is looking for candidates who can demonstrate the required qualifications, expertise and experience, including practical experience in athlete development, talent identification, pathway program design, stakeholder engagement and program management.
 
This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to make a meaningful contribution to the growth and success of Australian snowsports and support the next generation of athletes on their pathway to performance.
 
 
Applications can be submitted to jobs@snow.org.au and should include a CV and cover letter. Please use the subject line Head of Athlete Development.
 
Applications close 14 September, 2026

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