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Recall for nominations - SLSQ Deputy Officers, Advisors, Standing Committees & Panels: Season 2024/2025

Department:   Governance  
Audience:  Board of Directors, State Council, Life Members, Club Presidents, All Clubs, All Branches, SLSQ Officers, SLSQ Advisors, SLSQ Committee & Panels, SLSQ Staff

 

SUMMARY 

Nominations are invited for the following honorary Deputy Officers, Advisors, Standing Committees and Panel positions for the 2024/2025 season: 

PREREQUISITES 

All Committee and Panel members must  

  • be a current member of a Surf Life Saving Club or Branch within Queensland  
  • Must hold a current Working with Children Blue Card or Exemption Notice. 
  • Must hold the SLSQ CYRM Induction and SLSQ Child Safe Awareness Induction 
  • Must be over 18 years of age 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

It is strongly recommended that prospective nominees carefully read the job descriptions contained in the section 6, 7 and 8 of the SLSQ Regulations.

Positions

OFFICERS
POSITION    Remaining Vacant Positions
Deputy Education Officer Hold a current SLSA Assessor Certificate or equivalent and current Certificate 4 in Training & Assessment and have the necessary skills with a good general knowledge of SLSA and SLSQ constitutions, policies and regulations. 1
Deputy Membership Services Officer Shall have a good general knowledge of SLSA and SLSQ and a keen understanding of youth, personal development and leadership. 1

 

ADVISORS
POSITION Remaining Vacant Positions
Drone Advisor Must hold a current 7kg Remote Pilot License 1
Medical Advisor Must have the requisite qualifications and professional memberships to practice medicine in Queensland 1
SS Junior Advisor Must hold a current SLSA Officials and/or SLSA Coaching Accreditation. 1
COMMITTEES AND PANELS
COMMITTEE/ PANEL Remaining Vacant Positions
Education Committee a representative from each of the Branches, each of whom should be Training and Assessment Facilitators (TAFs); 1 – North Barrier
1 – North Queensland (Casual Vacancy)
Membership Services Committee Committee members skilled and interested in the ongoing and continuous improvement in the delivery of membership services. Qualifications and experience should include but not be limited to 2
Junior Activities Panel Panel members with demonstrated knowledge and experience in the conduct of Junior Activities Programs, with one (1) from each Branch 1 – Point Danger Branch
1 – South Coast Branch
1 – North Barrier Branch
1 – North Queensland Branch
Lifesaving IRB Panel Panel members with demonstrated knowledge and experience with IRBs and associated equipment, training, operation and maintenance. 2
Specialist Power Craft Panel Member from each region with knowledge within SLSQ Rescue Watercraft Operations 6
Meritorious and Annual Awards Selection Panel Independent panel members selected from the SLSQ membership 1
Surf Sports IRB Competition Panel Panel members with demonstrated knowledge and experience of IRBs and associated equipment, training, operation and maintenance for competition. 4
Surf Sports Official Advisory Panel Eight (8) members with knowledge and experience in Officials Development (education
and professional development), Officials Health and Welfare, and Identifying emerging
new Senior Officials.

The panel must include two (2) members representing the northern Branches (WBCB,
NBB and NQB) and 2 representatives from each of the three (3) southern Branches
(SSCB, SCB and PDB)
1 – Northern Branches
1 – Point Danger Branch
1 – South Coast Branch

Nominations close at Surf Life Saving Queensland Wednesday 14th August 2024.

Nominations will be presented to the SLSQ Board for review and endorsement on Wednesday 28th August 2024

 

NOMINATIONS
Members are asked to access the nomination form by following the link SLSQ Recall for Nominations - Season 2024/2025

Please note that once submitted, there will be an automated email sent to your club seeking endorsement via your Club. SLSQ will seek endorsement from your Branch president on your behalf. SLSQ reserves the right to confirm that the Proposer and Seconder are supportive of the nomination.

 

IMPORTANT DATES

14th August 2024 Nominations close
15th August 2024 Outstanding Endorsements are sent to Clubs
15th August – 23rd August Nominations are checked by SLSQ
Reference check emails sent
19th August 2024 Outstanding Club endorsements due at SLSQ
20th August 2024 Endorsements are sent to Branch
23rd August 2024 Branch endorsements are due at SLSQ
28th August 2024 Nominations are presented to the SLSQ Board of Directors

SLSQ Manager

Deputy Education Officer Tonya Pade – Member Training Manager
Deputy Membership Services Officer Brigid Pokarier – Head of Membership
Drone Advisor Natalie Edwards – Life Saving Services Manager
Medical Advisor Natalie Edwards – Life Saving Services Manager
SS Junior Advisor Stuart Hogben – Surf Sports Manager
Education Committee Tonya Pade – Member Training Manager
Membership Services Committee Brigid Pokarier – Head of Membership
Junior Activities Panel Brigid Pokarier – Head of Membership
Lifesaving IRB Panel Natalie Edwards – Life Saving Services Manager
Specialist Power Craft Panel Natalie Edwards – Life Saving Services Manager
Meritorious and Annual Awards Selection Panel Brigid Pokarier – Head of Membership
Surf Sports IRB Competition Panel Stuart Hogben – Surf Sports Manager
Surf Sports Official Advisory Panel Stuart Hogben – Surf Sports Manager

 

NEED HELP?
If prospective nominees are unsure of the requirements of a particular position, please contact the relevant responsible Manager on 07 3846 8000.

  
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