Posted: 19 July 2024
Link to Apply: https://cricket.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/10/home/requisition/1776?c=cricket
Venue Events Coordinator – Fixed Term
WA Cricket is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate admin proficient events guru to join the team for the duration of the cricket season!
About the role
This role will provide support and assistance in the planning and delivery of cricket events at the WACA Ground and Optus Stadium. This is full time role and will span the duration of the cricket season from September – April.
Who we are looking for
- Assist with the coordination, planning and delivery of Domestic and International cricket events at the WACA Ground and Optus Stadium, including Perth Scorchers’ W/BBL matches
- Assist with the delivery of non-cricket and large-scale events at the WACA Ground
- Coordinate the resourcing of events, including rostering customer service, security, first aid and other event staff for event days
- Coordinate the recruitment of casual event staff including selection, training and rostering
- Compose all event documentation, including event plans, event setup lists, staff brief sheets and event signage
- Participate in event planning, briefing and debriefing meetings including preparing, distributing and managing event documentation, agendas and action items
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, venues and contractors, including Cricket Australia and Optus Stadium
- Assist with the delivery of the Cricket Australia accreditation process for all WA Cricket staff, players and contractors
- General event, administration and financial support duties to ensure delivery of events within budgets and timeframes in compliance with WA Cricket’s financial practices and administrative processes
- Undertake other associated duties consistent with the standing and responsibilities of the position
The perks!
Our people benefits include Membership passes to all cricket games at the WACA Ground and at Optus Stadium, onsite gym access, salary packaging, employee recognition program, discounts on cricket merchandise, corporate health insurance discount, corporate partner discount, flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities.
A little bit about us
At WA Cricket we aim to be leaders in Australian sport and pride ourselves on developing inspiring players, creating a fun and inclusive community and delivering social outcomes through cricket. The iconic WACA Ground is home to the Perth Scorchers, WA Men’s and Women’s Teams and the WA Cricket Foundation.
Our Culture
At WA Cricket we are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer equal opportunities to all. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations and gender identities.
We are committed to providing a safe environment for children across Australian Cricket, and we also offer a flexible work environment for all employees. We measure ourselves on our values of Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion and Celebration.
Sound like you?
If you feel this role is for you, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience by 9 August 2024.
If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process or would like a copy of the job description, please contact hr@wacricket.com.au or call 9265 7273.
We require all applicants to undergo background checks and screening prior to or during any appointments.
Name of Author: Western Australia Cricket Association
WA Cricket, formerly known as the Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA), is the governing body for cricket in Western Australia. Established on November 5, 1885, the WACA opened its iconic ground, the WACA Ground, in 1893.
