About Us
Shooting Stars was founded in 2015 and is the main initiative of Glass Jar Australia (GJA), a non-for-profit organisation under Netball WA. Shooting Stars is an education-based program in more than 20 sites across Western and South Australia for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls and young women to help to thrive at school, strengthen cultural identity, and build bright futures.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and values-driven Regional Manager to lead program delivery across our Southwest region which includes Kiara College (Perth CBD), Collie and Narrogin.
As Regional Manager, you’ll provide leadership, support and direction to local program staff while building strong relationships with schools, communities and key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Leading the delivery of the Shooting Stars program across the Southwest region
- Managing, mentoring and developing a high-performing team
- Building strong partnerships with schools, families and community stakeholders
- Monitoring program outcomes and reporting on impact
- Supporting community engagement, events and participant activities
- Ensuring programs are delivered in a culturally safe and meaningful way
What are we looking for?
- A strong relationship-builder with excellent stakeholder engagement skills
- A values-driven leader who leads with integrity and purpose
- Passionate about empowering Aboriginal young people
- Previous experience in education, youth, community services or a related field (Essential)
- Previous experience working with Aboriginal young people, families and communities will be highly regarded
- Previous experience in leadership and team management (Essential)
- Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving abilities
- A willingness to travel throughout the region (Essential)
- Current valid WA Driver’s Licence (Essential)
- Current valid WA Working with Children Check (Essential)
- National Police Check (Essential)
- Department of Education Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (Essential)
Why Join Shooting Stars?
At Shooting Stars most of our team are local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women. Their lived experience, cultural knowledge and community connections help to make the program local, meaningful and responsive. If you’re passionate about creating positive change, leading a values-driven team and making a lasting impact in regional communities, we’d love to hear from you!
In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Access to salary sacrificing options
- Mobile Phone Allowance
- Laptop for work purposes only
- Employer Funded Paid Top-up Parental Leave
- Employee Wellness and Assistance Programs
Apply Now!
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter via the Shooting Stars or Netball WA website.
Applications close 5pm (AWST) on Friday 24 July 2026. Shooting Stars reserves the right to commence shortlisting and interviewing prior to the closing date and may appoint before applications close if a suitable candidate is identified.
If you would like any additional information regarding this role, please contact hr@netballwa.com.au
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
