Overview
Are you a star leader who thinks outside the box? An innovator who’s motivated, solid and ready to shake things up? Fishcare Victoria is looking for a confident, creative and people-focused go-getter to lead our fishing education programs across the Geelong and Ballarat region. This is your chance to combine leadership, innovation, and community impact in a role that’s as rewarding as it is dynamic.
If you’re passionate about protecting our aquatic environments, love connecting with people, and have the drive to lead programs from concept to delivery — we want you on our team!
About Fishcare Victoria
Fishcare Victoria is a dynamic, community-based, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to fishing education and participation activities. Since 1995, we’ve worked to foster responsible fishing practices and inspire communities to care for our aquatic ecosystems.
Our programs include:
- Fishing clinics for kids and families
- School-based education initiatives
- All Ability – Fishing is for Everyone program
- Community festivals, events, and conferences
We are a volunteer-driven, charity-registered organisation and receive funds from the revenue generated by fishing license sales in Victoria to achieve our mission.
What You’ll Do
- Recruit, train, and inspire volunteers through schools, angling clubs, disability providers, community groups, and more
- Coordinate and deliver fishing education programs in schools, festivals, and community events
- Lead and grow our All Ability – Fishing is for Everyone program, making fishing accessible to all
- Raise Fishcare’s profile through social media, website content, and public appearances
- Build strong networks with councils, agencies, and community partners
- Support volunteers with training, governance, and grant applications
- Contribute to state-wide strategy and action plans as part of the Fishcare Victoria team
Who We’re Looking For
- A leader who is passionate about fishing, the outdoors, and sustainability
- A motivated, confident innovator who can inspire and support others
- Skilled in community engagement, project management, and communication
- Comfortable working with people of all ages and backgrounds
- Tech savvy — knows their way around social media and Microsoft Office
- Flexible, organised, and thrives in a role where no two days are the same
- Bonus if you bring a background in natural resource management, education, fisheries management or community development.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Make a genuine difference in your community and environment
- Lead programs that are varied, active, and never boring
- Collaborate with an inspiring network of volunteers and partners
- Enjoy the flexibility of part time hours that fit your lifestyle
- Have the freedom to bring your creativity and fresh ideas to life
Ready to Dive In?
For a copy of the position description, visit the application details below.
TO APPLY: Send your resume and a cover letter (addressing the position description) to: (emailprotected)
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📌 Fishcare Victoria Geelong & Ballarat Facilitator
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