Nominations are now open for the positions of Little Athletics NSW Zone Coordinators.

Little Athletics Centres, appoint dedicated Zone Coordinators across the 23 Zones within our State. Zone Coordinators are the LANSW volunteer representatives at grassroots level, responsible for providing support to many centres and delivering a number of athletics activities and experiences including Zone and Regional Championships.

The Little Athletics Centres located in each Zone must elect a Zone Coordinator before 31 May in each even year. A Zone Coordinator must not also be a person who holds an Official Position within a Centre and are elected for a term of two (2) years.

The Zone Coordinators duties include however are not limited to:

• Promote the objectives of Little Athletics NSW
• Ensure the Little Athletics Centres in their Zone conduct activities in accordance with the rules/ guidelines
• Assist in the development of Centres within their Zone
• Report regularly activity to the CEO of Little Athletics NSW and other appropriate staff members eg. Centre Support Manager, Competitions Manager etc.
• Assist and provide support to assist Centres to adhere to policies and guidelines
• Conduct on behalf of Little Athletics NSW, Zone and Regional Championships
• Organise and promote training and education within the Zone
• Conduct regular meetings with the Centres within the Zone
• Attend meetings and workshops conducted by Little Athletics NSW
• Undertake other tasks as directed by the Little Athletics Management Team or Board from time to time
• Act as Little Athletics NSW key representative in the Zone for the duration of the term
• Promote and support decision made by Little Athletics NSW and maintain confidentiality
• Attend the Annual Zone Coordinator Workshop and the Annual General Meeting

Little Athletics Centres have the opportunity to nominate individuals using this form

Supporting information should also include such details as: the number of years of centre involvement; the positions held and/or roles undertaken within the centre; the number of years of involvement with zone/region/state and the roles undertaken (where applicable); plus any other relevant information. This information will be distributed to Centres along with the name(s) of any nominees(s), in advance of the Zone Coordinator election.

Nominations close 5pm, Friday 25 February 2022 and are to be returned to rshaw@lansw.com.au.