Xavier College aspires to be world-class in all that we do. Grounded in our Jesuit identity, we form exceptional graduates through inspiring learning experiences that integrate intellectual, physical, and moral development. Xavier has a proud rowing tradition, and the program is a cornerstone of student life, teamwork, and achievement.
In recent seasons, Xavier has reinforced its standing as a top-tier rowing school, with our First VIII placing second at the last two APS Head of the River Regattas, a Year 10 VIII placing fourth nationally at the 2025 Australian Rowing Championships, and our Year 9 crews producing dominant performances at the 2025 Head of the River. This is an opportunity to lead a program already known for excellence and poised for even greater success.
We are seeking a professional, driven, and inspiring coach to lead the Xavier College First VIII and oversee the Senior Rowing Program. This is a key leadership position within the sport program, responsible not only for coaching at the highest level, but also shaping the vision, development, and culture of rowing at Xavier.
The successful candidate will bring elite coaching experience, exceptional communication and leadership skills, and a commitment to the values and educational mission of Xavier College.
Why Join Xavier Rowing?
- Proud tradition of excellence and community in APS rowing
- Access to outstanding sporting facilities and equipment including:
- A dedicated boatshed near the school, shared with Genazzano
- A fully equipped strength and conditioning gym with supporting professional S&C staff on campus
- A dedicated aerobic training centre and athlete recovery facilities
- Chance to lead a respected program with proven competitive results
- Opportunity to develop and run desirable camps and attend competitive regatta events.
- Supported by an experienced Head of Rowing
- Collegial and collaborative coaching culture
- Support for professional development and high-performance ambitions
For more information, please refer to the position description provided.
