Regional Football Coordinator - Northern Inland
Reporting to the Regional Football Manager – Northern Inland, the Regional Football Coordinator – Northern Inland will provide administrative and competitions support as well as ongoing club development to Clubs in the Northern Inland region of Northern NSW, with a particular focus on delivering sustainable competitions and building the capacity of Community Clubs and the recruitment and retention of playing and non-playing participants at all levels within the football family.
In the area of Community Football, Northern NSW Football in collaboration with our Clubs, Volunteers and other stakeholders aims to implement sustainable programs of excellence which aim to optimise the participation and enjoyment of players, coaches, and volunteers at the grassroots of the Sport throughout Northern NSW.
What will you be doing as Regional Football Coordinator – Northern Inland:
- Deliver community football matchdays at centralised match venues.
- Assist in the operational functions of competition management including fixturing, rescheduling and discipline.
- Use of and club support for online systems including Squadi and PlayFootball.
- Administration of Match Official appointments.
- Coordinate the delivery of participation programs including Gala days, Kick on for Women & other similar programs.
- Delivery of Summer Football
- Assist in implementation of female football strategy.
- Promote and deliver Football Australia’s National Club Development Program (Club Changer) throughout Northern Inland.
- Promote & coordinate activities & initiatives that assist in improving the experience of all participants throughout Northern Inland. Eg: Shoosh for Kids campaign.
About you:
- Excellent communication skills, particularly written and presentation.
- Knowledge of the Football Australia’s National Club Development Program (Club Changer).
- Ideally have a proven track record of working in community sport.
- Hold experience working with community sporting clubs or within club structures.
- Understand club development issues and challenges faced by community sporting organisations.
- Knowledge of the structure of football throughout Northern NSW.
- Working knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g. Working with Children); and
- A passion for football, particularly at a community level
The Fine Print:
- Be engaged in work outside of traditional business hours.
- Be engaged in work during weekends throughout the community football season.
- Engage in significant state-wide travel.
Please Note: A company vehicle will be available for work related travel.
Benefits of Working at Northern NSW Football:
Northern NSW Football values our awesome employees and has their well-being and a healthy work life balance front of mind.
We are proud to provide employees with:
- Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program;
- Flexible working environments.
- Regular staff professional development and training.
- Regular staff social activities to help connect with your teammates.
- Access to company vehicles for work-related travel.
- Regular performance reviews to help you achieve success.
- Opportunities to watch and be involved in some of our region’s biggest football events.
Our Commitment to Diversity:
At Northern NSW Football, we respect and celebrate the power of diversity. We strive to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity of our football family and harness the unique talents, perspectives and experiences of our staff and our communities that we work and play in.