Cricket Australia
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Posted: 8 May 2021
Link to Apply: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/2538206519/
Seniority Level
- Entry level
Industry
- Non-profit Organization Management
- Computer Software
- Internet
Employment Type
- Contract
Job Functions
- Management
- Manufacturing
About the job
Cricket Operations Specialist, Community
- 12 month fixed term role
- An extra week off a year!
- Melbourne location preferred
Here’s the deal…
We’re looking for a driven Cricket Operations Specialist, Community to join our Community Cricket team. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about working with people and using their event organisational skills to put on exciting Community Cricket events including national indoor, indigenous and inclusion championships.
This is an amazing opportunity to join a purpose driven organisation. Uniting and inspiring communities through Cricket is our culture, and we’ve never been prouder of the role our people play in making Cricket a sport for all Australians.
About The Role
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering high quality championships across Community Cricket supporting the delivery of National Team tours and training camps
- Providing specialist support to the Community Cricket team to ensure our events are aligned to strategic outcomes
- Stakeholder management including venues, councils, local media and commercial partners
- Support the negotiation and implementation of all required venues and supplier contracts
- Compliance management
You’ll Have
About you
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field
- At least 5 years experience in an event related role
- Excellent planning and logistics skills
- Experience working with and understanding budgets for large scale events
- Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time
- Outstanding stakeholder management and relationship building skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Sound like you? Let’s do this!
The work we do across Australian Cricket stretches across the sporting and entertainment industries – which means there are all kinds of opportunities for bright-minded, passionate and friendly people.
Cricket’s a sport for all Australians and our workplace reflects that. Your age, culture, gender, sexual orientation, disability or religion won’t impact whether or not you’re part of the team. It’s your drive to do great work that’ll help you shine. Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
At Cricket we are committed to providing a safe environment for everyone involved in our sport including children.
Perks!
We work flexibly and offer extensive employee benefits including a range of discounts from fashion and travel to groceries and electronics! Salary packaging options and discounts with our corporate partners. We also have an 5 extra days off a year!
If you want to learn more about how we play then apply now – we are looking forward to meeting you!
Please submit your resume & cover letter outlining your experience meeting the key criteria by 21 May 2021, 12pm.
Name of Author: Cricket Australia
Cricket Australia (CA), formerly the Australian Cricket Board (ACB), is the governing body for cricket in Australia. Established in 1905 as the Australian Board of Control for International Cricket, CA manages all national teams, including Men’s, Women’s, and Youth sides, as well as other national teams. It oversees the organization of Test matches, ODIs, and T20Is, and coordinates home international fixtures.