Veterinary Graduate

Full time
Located in Rhodes

Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) is one of Australia’s most innovative sporting organisations and is the controlling body responsible for the conduct and welfare of greyhound racing in NSW.

GRNSW is committed to protecting and enhancing the health and welfare of greyhounds in NSW and is seeking to appoint a Veterinary Graduate to join our Greyhound Welfare and Veterinary Services team.

Reporting to Dr Brian Daniel, Head Racing Veterinarian the successful applicant will become a key member of a small team of professionals charged with:

• Overseeing the strategic development and implementation of a canine health and welfare program for greyhound racing in NSW;

• The provision of veterinary services at greyhound race meetings throughout NSW as well as managing the veterinary requirements of GRNSW’s Greyhounds as Pets and Corrective Services Greyhound programs and the overall welfare of NSW greyhounds;

• Assist in the development and delivery of GRNSW member training initiatives in relation to health and welfare of greyhounds;

Being a qualified Graduate with a passion for canines, you will also have the skills and desire to further your career in Australia’s fastest growing racing code. Your position will see exposure to all aspects of greyhound racing, from breeding, rearing and racing, as well as transition to life as a companion animal and all welfare aspects of the industry. The successful applicant will require a mature outlook and have the ability to work as part of a team. As an effective communicator you will be required to deal with a wide cross section of the community on a diverse range of health and welfare issues.

The position requires weekend and evening work (Illawarra, Sydney and Hunter regions). The successful applicant will receive a competitive salary, motor vehicle (with private use provisions), laptop, mobile phone as well as four weeks annual leave and an additional week study leave.

Applications Close: Friday 21st June 2013 5pm at admin@grnsw.com.au
(Private applications only)

Find out more by obtaining a detailed job specification by clicking here.

 

Digital and Content Producer

Full time
Located in Rhodes

This is an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic self-starter seeking an opportunity to work across various aspects of digital media within a racing environment.

The Digital and Content Producer supports all aspects of the digital services of Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) across a diverse base of activities and mediums.

As Digital and Content Producer, you will on a daily, weekly and monthly basis be involved in or actively doing:

• Maintaining and assisting the development of all digital services including websites, form guides and mobile tools;

• Assist with the ongoing development and implementation of GRNSW’s social media strategy by keeping on top of the latest digital and media industry trends
• Undertake the production and management of TheDogsTV.com;

• Assist in implementing a pro-active communications strategy, including drafting media releases and generating original content;

• Ensuring the accuracy of the GRNSW race form database;

• Assist with the planning and implementation of GRNSW events and functions

To succeed in this role, you will possess developed written and verbal communication skills and will be capable of working effectively in a fast paced environment with a range of competing priorities.

This role reports directly to the General Manager, Media & Content and is an ideal opportunity for a recent graduate and/or someone with experience that is looking to develop their digital skills within a sporting organisation.

Find out more by obtaining a detailed job specification by clicking here.