Racing Services Manager

Racing Services Manager Australian Turf Club At Australian Turf Club, horseracing is a source of inspiration that brings out the best in us – in character, in manner and in style. We’ve been at the forefront of Sydney’s social scene for over a century and a half because we are where people come to experience the city at its most sublime. With over 110 racedays and hundreds of business and social events every year, each of our five destinations are uniquely exciting. We are committed to providing uniquely thrilling experiences, sustaining our sport and bringing together Sydneysiders from all walks of life. The Role Based at Royal Randwick, reporting to the General Manager Racing Services the Racing Services Manager is responsible for managing, maintaining, and coordinating the Racing Services for the four (4) ATC racecourses. In a fast-paced environment, this niche opportunity will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to build strong internal and external relationships whilst growing their career within the dynamic Racing Industry. More specifically the role will be responsible for:

• coordinating pre-race nominations and acceptances along with post-race activities including race results, prize money reconciliation and disseminating race day and barrier trial information.
• working with key stakeholders including owners, trainers, jockeys, and Racing NSW to ensure that customers and industry participants receive excellent customer service.
• Managing race day schedules, processes and systems.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Experience in thoroughbred racing
• Sound knowledge of the thoroughbred racing industry including racing operations and the rules of racing.
• Strong administrative and literacy skills;
• Strong written and oral communication skills;
• Ability to work under pressure, achieve deadlines, work in a team environment and respond to on-the job coaching and training;
• A high degree of personal integrity and credibility is required
• ATC Values: Care, Own, Bold, Collaborate

What we offer

• The opportunity to work with a passionate, professional, and dedicated team
• Complimentary race day guest passes
• End of carnival team celebrations
• Access to health and wellbeing activities
• Free onsite parking, with public transport on your doorstep
• Opportunities to give back to the community through our community engagement volunteering program
• Participation in our reward & recognition and learning and development programs

  Applications close, Friday, 11 December 2020 If you believe you have the skills & experience for the role and embody the ATC Values, visit the Careers section of our website: https://www.australianturfclub.com.au/our-careers/