Silverdale United Rugby Club is the largest Junior Club in NZ

With over 750 players, not to mention coaches, managers and referees one can imagine its quite a complex beast to keep the ship sailing in the right direction.

The Junior club is governed by a Director of Junior Rugby and managed by a very hardworking group of parent volunteers who form the Junior Committee.

Behind the scenes, although actually front and centre of the action, the club employs a "Junior Rugby" Coordinator / Manager. For the past year this role has been filled by club legend, coastie, parent, committee member and a jack of all trades "Myka Copeland". Sadly for us Myka has decided to move on and we are committed to finding a replacement..

Here is what we are after... Any interested contenders can reach out to the Club Manager on manager@silverdalerugby.co.nz with Questions or to forward a CV for consideration.

• It is our plan to full this vacancy very quickly as we are about to embark on a hectic season in just 2 weeks.
• The candidate will be expected to learn on the Job, especially in the busy few months ahead.  have a degree of flexibility around times and of course a passion for Sports administration; the good and the bad parts of it.
• This might be a great opportunity for a recent Sports graduate or a parent reentering into the work place and looking for a degree of flexibility.
• FT or Part time options will be considered from 20-40 hours per week
• Rate of pay 30 Per hour
• Reporting to - Director of Junior Rugby, Club Manager
• Skills that would be helpful include; being organised, communicating efficiently via email, knowledge of Sports It Systems and excel as well as the ability to multi-task.
• From a people-skills perspective the candidate will be required to deal with parents, committee members and Harbour Rugby amongst other key stake holders.

Article added: Wednesday 16 April 2025