Careers
Employment Opportunities:
Regional Development Officers
Employment: Parttime
Locations: Cooktown, Charleville, Cairns, Townsville or Mackay
Applications close: 11:59pm Thursday February 5
Little Athletics Queensland is looking for individuals to deliver fun athletics programs across Queensland.
What you’ll do:
Run athletics programs at schools across the region
Work primarily with primary school children aged 5-12 years
Deliver holiday clinics and community events
Help train local coaches and volunteers
Build connections with schools, councils, and community groups
Support existing programs and help start new ones
Roles Available:
- Cooktown: 4 days/week | Contract until 30 June 2028
- Charleville: 4 days/week | Contract until 30 June 2028
Any questions to be directed to: CEO, Christopher Davis – c.davis@laq.org.au – 0438 035 186
- Cairns: 3 days/week | 7-month contract |
- Townsville or Mackay: 3 days/week | 7-month contract
To apply send a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) and CV to k.webb@laq.org.au by 11:59pm Thursday, February 5, 2026.
For more information and to apply: https://bit.ly/4jGbjuR
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Program Leaders
Employment: Casual
Location: Brisbane
Little Athletics Queensland is hiring passionate Program Leaders and Program Assistants to deliver school-based athletics programs in 2025. These paid, entry-level coaching roles are ideal for students or anyone looking to kickstart their career in the sports industry. Flexible shifts in the early mornings and afternoons make it a great fit for active individuals with a love for athletics.
What we’re looking for:
Knowledge of Little Athletics Strong communication skills (kids & adults!) Program planning & organizational skills Energy, leadership, and teamwork
Positions available statewide in Queensland!
How to Apply: Email your CV and a brief cover letter (1 page max) to Keith Webb.Keith Webb, State Development Manager
(07) 3892 9400
k.webb@laq.org.au
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