Jennifer Robinson Appointed as Saskatoon Goldfins General Manager

The Saskatoon Goldfins Swim Club is delighted to announce that Jennifer Robinson will assume the role of General Manager starting in August 2025. With a rich history of involvement since November 2017, Robinson transitions from her current position as Head Development Coach, poised to guide the club into a promising future marked by growth and accomplishment.

Robinson's past roles as a Community Services Sport and Leisure programmer, along with her experience in the Human Resources departments of the Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region, have provided her with a strong foundation in community engagement and expertise. This background, coupled with her time as Head Development Coach, has been pivotal in nurturing the club's 12 & Under program and the G2 competitive training group. Her unwavering commitment to athlete development has been a key factor in the club's recent successes. Reflecting on her eight-year journey, Robinson expressed, “I have thoroughly enjoyed these past eight years I have spent coaching and developing programs. It has been very rewarding to see the club's expansion and improved performance. Working with talented athletes and coaches has served as a daily inspiration.”

As she steps into the role of General Manager, Robinson envisions the creation of performance pathways and expanded program support. Her strategic goals include increasing the club's community presence and securing essential funding to ensure sustainable growth and continued performance excellence.

Robinson's responsibilities as General Manager will encompass several critical areas:

• Communication: Refining both internal and external communication strategies to enhance clarity and engagement.

• Program Promotion: Broadening the visibility and appeal of the club's offerings.

• Liaison with the Board of Directors: Facilitating ongoing dialogue to ensure alignment and collaborative progress.

• Swim Meet Operations: Managing the logistics and execution of competitive events.

• Strategic Planning Review and Initiative Implementation: Steering the club through strategic initiatives to drive future success.

• Coach and Staffing Support: Offering guidance and resources to support the coaching team.

• Quality Indicator Management: Upholding high standards across all club activities to ensure excellence.

Robinson's appointment is a notable advancement for the Saskatoon Goldfins Swim Club. Her leadership, combined with her comprehensive understanding of the club's ethos and objectives, promises to foster positive transformations and elevate the club's stature within the swimming community.

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