National Sports Advisor

About the assignment

  • Country
  • Assignment type
    In Country
  • Partner Organisation
    Ministry of Education, Human Resources Development (Youth & Sport)
  • Duration
    6 months
  • Proposed start date
    28 July 2025
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Closes 16 April 2025

We’re looking for a National Sports Advisor who can live and volunteer for 6 months in Tuvalu.


  • This assignment seeks to develop training programs aimed at increasing the number of qualified coaches and technical officials within National Federations
  • You will be working alongside key stakeholders such as the Tuvalu Association of Sports & National Olympic Committee (TASNOC) and National Federations
  • Work towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals through fostering gender equlity (SDG 5) by ensuring inclusivity in sports development opportunities for all groups, including women and marginalised communities

About the Partner Organisation 

Ministry of Education, Human Resources Development (Youth & Sport), is dedicated to empowering Tuvalu’s future by fostering lifelong learning and promoting sports development for all. Its mission is to provide inclusive, holistic learning experiences that prepare students to adapt to Tuvalu's changing socio-economic landscape. The Ministry upholds core values of tradition, excellence, responsibility, accountability, and respect, ensuring service delivery is aligned with cultural, environmental, and societal needs.


About the Australian Volunteers Program  

The Australian Volunteers Program is an Australian government-funded initiative. We support partner organisations across the Pacific, Asia, and Africa to achieve locally led change.  



Volunteers are supported throughout their volunteer journey. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to volunteer and aim to make the program as accessible and inclusive as possible. If you have accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you to volunteer with us - inclusion@australianvolunteers.com. Learn more about our commitment to inclusion.

Allowance

We cover your flights, insurance, and provide a living and accommodation allowance. Learn more here

AUD$ 2,365 per month.   

Find out more about in-country allowances.


 

Requirements

  • All applicants must be Australian citizens or holders of Permanent Residency Visa of Australia, or New Zealand residents in Australia with a Special Category Visa (SCV). 
  • A National Police Check must be completed during the application process.  
  • A Psychological Test is required for all volunteer assignments.  

Additional requirements for this assignment include obtaining a First Aid Certificate (HTLAID011)

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