Job Title: Manager - Futsal
The Manager - Futsal is responsible for delivering the strategic outcomes for futsal, managing administrative and operational functions, and providing professional support to stakeholders across the state. This role works collaboratively with competition administrators, referee development personnel, and game development staff to foster an environment that enhances participation and enjoyment in futsal through exceptional customer service and the timely delivery of high-quality futsal programs and competitions.
The Football Queensland 2024-2026 One Football Strategic Plan and Futsal Strategy outlines key focus areas. The Manager - Futsal will contribute to delivering these strategic outcomes. For more information, refer to the plan on the Football Queensland website.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategic Delivery: Implement strategies from the Football Queensland 2024 - 2026 Futsal Strategy, including:
o Participation & Clubs: Grow futsal involvement across all demographics through innovation and expanded offerings.
o Elite Teams & Pathways: Establish clear, accessible pathways for players, coaches, and referees.
o Fans: Enhance the futsal product through exciting and engaging competitions that improve the level of play.
o Unifying Futsal: Build a cohesive futsal community committed to improving the overall experience.
* Competition Management: Coordinate and deliver FQ futsal competition products, including:
o Futsal State Titles
o National Futsal Championships
o F-League and FQ Futsal Premier League
o FQ Academy Futsal League 1 & 2
o Regional, School, and Community Futsal Competitions
o Clinics, carnivals and camps as developed
o Collaborate with the FQ Competitions Team product delivery
* Player Development Pathways: Establish and administer academy and development programs for players, coordinate and administer the Qld State Player Representative program, and build a pool of capable casual futsal coaching workforce.
* Coach and Referee Engagement: Administer development and assessment programs for futsal coaches and referees, organize logistics for futsal coach and referee courses, and contribute to policies that support retention and development strategies.
* Game Development Support: Support futsal activations during community engagements, including Roadshows, and collaborate with the Game Development Group to grow the Sporting Schools Program.
* Administration: Assist the FQ Events Manager in delivering key futsal events, manage customer service delivery including competitions and registrations, and fulfill any additional responsibilities as directed.
Essential Requirements:
* Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
* Drivers Licence
Desirable Criteria:
* Sports Management / Business Degree