Queensland Touch Football
* Townsville ▸ Queensland ▸ Australia
* Full Time
5 Apr 2026
Applications 0
Description
Queensland Touch Football (QTF) is a member organisation of Touch Football Australia (TFA) and benefits from strategic partnerships with both the National Rugby League (NRL) and Queensland Rugby League (QRL).
Touch Football is one of Queensland's most popular participation sports, with over 200,000 participants engaging in the sport annually through affiliates, school competitions and events.
Commitment to Child Safety
Queensland Touch Football is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people who participate in our sport and access our services. We support the rights of the child and will act at all times to ensure a child safe environment is maintained.
A current Blue Card is a minimum requirement for this position. All employees must comply with the current Blue Card/Working with Children Check requirements.
Our Values - Queensland Touch Football has a vision to Unite, Inspire and Grow touch football through our key strategic pillars, aligned with our why, how and values.
Our Vision - Unite, Inspire and Grow
Our Why - We strive in all we do to provide fun, memorable, and inclusive experiences through Touch Football.
Our How - We do this is by providing pathways and structures that aim to unite, inspire, and grow the sport of Touch Football through all the communities we service.
Our Values - Forward Thinking | Stronger Together | Leading with Humility | Passionately Proud| Fostering Fun
Location
The role will be located in our North Queensland Office in Townsville.
Position Overview
The Regional Manager is responsible for the administration and management of the region, working closely with the regional Board and local Affiliates, to lead the growth of touch football across the region. You will manage all associated activities of the region, including representative teams and tournaments, support event delivery, and drive board, affiliate and member communications. You will be pivotal in ensuring affiliates and stakeholders are delivering best practice administration and governance, supporting quality competition experiences and representative opportunities, whilst identifying and developing business growth opportunities with partners, local government, and schools. The Regional Manager will work collaboratively with QTF management and staff in supporting the delivery of strategic and operational priorities across Queensland.
Key Objectives
* Coordination of strategic planning and operational support for Affiliates leading to the development, expansion, and growth of touch football.
* Delivery of best practice governance, compliance and W, H & S requirements for Affiliates and stakeholders, and training in competition delivery and MySideline online system.
* Coordination of tournament logistics for representative pathways, programs, and teams; regional event and competition support.
* Administrative support for Board/Committees to support strategic and operational priorities.
* Monitor financials ensuring operations remain within budget requirements, including implementing financial procedures.
* Ensure regional communications and digital platforms (socials, websites) remain regular and up-to-date.
Essential Requirements
* Relevant Tertiary Qualification
* Sports Management / Business Degree
* First Aid Certificate
* Current Provide/Perform CPR
* Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
* Drivers Licence
* Minimum 3 years' experience in an administration role, preferably senior level.
* Strong computer and IT skills including experience in database management
* Excellent administrative skills and ability to multitask and thrive in fast-paced environment
* Above average written and verbal communication skills
* Previous experience in team logistics and/or team management experience.
* Understanding of social media and marketing tools and platforms.
Desirable Criteria
* Previous experience working with volunteers and Not for Profit Associations
* Knowledge of touch football and/or sporting administration.
* Previous experience using Touch Football Online (TFO) or similar systems.
Attachments
* Regional Manager, North Queensland (2026)
Application Instruction
To be considered for this role, please submit a written letter of application addressing the Key Objectives and outline your relevant experience relating to the position description, along with your current CV.
Applications close on 5th April 2026. Note: Interviews may commence prior to the closing date.
For Enquiries, Please Contact
Tegan Buttimore, QTF Operations Manager
0410 970 809, tegan@qldtouch.com.au
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