Current Opportunities

Boxing Australia displays its current opportunities on this webpage.

Boxing Australia is currently seeking Expression of Interest from individuals to join the Boxing Australia High Performance Committee. 
 
The High-Performance Committee is a standing sub-committee of the BAL Board, established under clause 19.1 of the BAL Constitution and governed by the High-Performance Committee Charter. 
 
HP Committee members contribute to BAL's high-performance governance by bringing independent expertise, strategic perspective and sound judgement to the oversight of BAL's high-performance program. Members work collaboratively with fellow committee members, the HP executive team and the BAL Board to help BAL achieve sustained excellence at the elite level.
 
Key responsibilities
As a member of the HP Committee, you will be expected to:
  • Prepare for and actively participate in HP Committee meetings (held every two months, scheduled approximately three weeks prior to Board meetings, in person or by electronic means);
  • Review HP program reports, strategies, policies, budgets and KPI updates provided in advance of meetings;
  • Contribute independent expertise and perspective to the HP Committee's deliberations, recommendations and endorsements;
  • Support the HP Committee's oversight of BAL's high performance culture, athlete wellbeing and safety;
  • Participate in post-Pinnacle Event program reviews and other HP program reviews as requested; 
  • Contribute to the HP Committee's annual self-assessment and performance review;
  • Comply at all times with BAL's Conflicts of Interest Policy, including by disclosing all actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest; and
  • Maintain the confidentiality of HP Committee deliberations and BAL's high performance information
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How to Apply:
To apply, please submit the following to marcelo.cabezas@boxing.org.au by no later than 5pm (AEST) on Friday 24 July 2026:
  • A cover letter (no more than 2 pages) addressing the essential and relevant criteria for the role, and explaining your interest in contributing to BAL's high performance program:
  • A current curriculum vitae or biography (no more than 3 pages); and
  • The name and contact details of 2 referees who can speak to your relevant expertise and experiences.
  • For Role D - Applications must include a letter of endorsement from a relevant Member Association President.

Please indicate clearly in your application which role (A, B, C or D) you are applying for.

Please note that late appications will not beconsidered.

Applications will be assessed by the Nominations Committee who will recommend preferred candidates for
appointment by the BAL Board. Applicants may be invited to participate in an interview as part of the selection
process. All applications will be treated in confidence.

BAL is committed to diversity and inclusion and strongly encourages applications from women, First Nations
people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.

For any enquiries about this opportunity, please contact:
Contact: Marcelo Cabezas, BAL Operations Manager
Email: marcelo.cabezas@boxing.org.au
Phone: 0434 781 805

Boxing Australia seeking Interim Chief Executive Officer

Boxing Australia Limited is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Interim Chief Executive Officer.

This six month, fixed-term contract will provide senior executive leadership during an important period of organisational transition. The successful candidate will lead the finalisation and implementation of Boxing Australia’s strategic plan, advance its governance reform program, maintain operational continuity and support the Board’s review of the organisation’s future executive structure.

The appointment will be for six months from the agreed commencement date. The position is based at the Australian Institute of Sport campus in Canberra, with some remote work available by agreement.

Expressions of interest close at 5:00 pm on Wednesday 5 August 2026.

Applicants should refer to the attached Expression of Interest document for the position requirements, selection criteria, and application instructions.

Applications must be submitted to marcelo.cabezas@boxing.org.au with the subject line “Interim CEO EOI — [Your Name]”.

Enquiries regarding the position may be directed to Boxing Australia President Phillip Goodes at president@boxing.org.au.

Boxing Australia is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including women, First Nations Australians, and people with disability.

Interim CEO Position Description