Expressions of Interest open for Inline Hockey National Technical Committee

Skate Australia is seeking enthusiastic and committed individuals from across the country to join the Inline Hockey National Technical Committee.

This is your chance to directly influence the development, governance, and progress of Inline Hockey nationally and internationally.

About the Committee

The Inline Hockey National Technical Committee is a vital advisory group that supports Skate Australia by:

• Advocating for the needs of the Inline Hockey community

• Supporting planning and delivery of the national Inline Hockey calendar

• Contributing to participation growth, education, and facility development

• Guiding governance and alignment with international rules and regulations

• Advising on competition pathways and national team selection

• Supporting national team operations, policies, and staff appointments

• Promoting the sport through media and communications

• Ensuring athlete voices are heard through a dedicated Athlete Representative role

Skate Australia Inline National Committee Terms of Reference.pdf

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Who We’re Looking For

We want a diverse and capable committee that reflects all aspects of the Inline Hockey ecosystem. If you’re based anywhere in Australia and have experience, skills, or passion for the sport, we encourage you to apply.

Ideal candidates may include:

• Players (grassroots to elite, current or former)

• Coaches

• Referees

• Club administrators

• Athlete representatives (must have represented Australia within past 3 years)

• Advocates for inclusion, diversity, and regional participation

• Individuals with governance, legal, financial, or media experience relevant to sport

Why Join?

• Contribute to shaping national direction and policy for Inline Hockey

• Work directly with Skate Australia leadership and stakeholders

• Help grow participation and improve access to facilities and education

• Influence competition structures and pathways from local to elite level

• Gain valuable experience in national sport governance and administration

Committee Expectations

Members are expected to:

• Attend at least six meetings per year (virtual or in-person)

• Provide input based on their knowledge and lived experience in Inline Hockey

• Actively contribute to planning, calendar development, and sport growth initiatives

• Represent their communities while aligning with Skate Australia’s values and strategic plan

• Comply with SkateAus policies (e.g. ethics, conflict of interest, privacy)

• Complete the free ASC Director Education Course upon appointment

Please Note: Terms are typically 3 years, with a maximum of 9 years total.

How to Apply

To express your interest, please submit a brief resume and cover letter including:

Your Inline Hockey Experience

• Length of involvement

• Roles held (e.g. player, coach, official, volunteer)

• Clubs or national teams involved with

• Key events or milestones you’ve contributed to

Your Governance or Committee Experience (if any)

• Committees or boards you’ve served on

• Your role and what you achieved

• Key skills you bring (e.g. strategy, communication, budgeting, events)

What You Bring to This Committee

• Areas of interest (e.g. development, high performance, media, policy)

• Any relevant skills (e.g. marketing, IT, legal, inclusion, education)

• How you believe you can help grow and strengthen Inline Hockey nationally

Expressions Of Interest close at 11:59pm, Monday 14 July 2025

Submit your application via admin@skateaustralia.org.au