Overview
Northern Flame Rugby Club Inc is a community-led, volunteer-driven rugby organisation based in the Northern Territory. We use rugby as a platform for youth development, leadership, wellbeing and social inclusion. From humble beginnings, we have grown into a strong community movement and were proudly crowned Champions of the 2026 Darwin Hottest 7s. We field six teams across men's, women's and youth divisions, and we are powered entirely by volunteers who believe in creating positive pathways for young people and families.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Community Partnerships & Sponsorship Support Volunteer to help us build and maintain meaningful relationships with community and business partners who support our programs. This role plays a key part in sustaining youth participation, removing financial barriers, and strengthening the long-term future of the club.
Key Duties
* Support communication with sponsors and community partners
* Assist in preparing simple updates and follow-ups
* Help track basic partnership activities and outcomes
* Contribute ideas to grow community and business support
* Participate in occasional planning or check-in meetings
* Most tasks can be completed remotely with flexible hours
Skills and Experience (Desirable but Not Essential)
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Basic computer skills (email, Word/Google Docs, simple spreadsheets)
* Interest in business, marketing, partnerships or community work
* Organised, reliable and willing to learn
* No previous sponsorship experience is required. Guidance and support will be provided.
Benefits of Volunteering
* Be part of the 2026 Darwin Hottest 7s Champion club
* Gain real-world experience in partnerships and sponsorship
* Build professional skills and confidence
* Receive references and recognition for your contribution
* Work with a supportive, values-driven team
The Impact You Will Have
Your contribution will directly help sustain youth programs, support player development, and strengthen community engagement. By helping us grow and manage partnerships, you will play a vital role in keeping young people active, connected and supported. This is more than administration; it is helping build opportunity.
Other Requirements
* Willingness to obtain (or hold) a Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card)
* Respect for confidentiality and professionalism
* Alignment with Northern Flame's values of teamwork, integrity and community service
How to Apply
Apply via SEEK Volunteer. If shortlisted, we will arrange a brief conversation to ensure the role is a good fit for both you and the club. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds and levels of experience.
Category
Sport
Commitment
Regular - less than 6 months
Type Of Work
Administration & Office Management, Business Planning, Fundraising & Events, Sport & Physical Activity
Time Required
Flexible commitment of approximately 24 hours per week. Most tasks can be completed remotely at times that suit the volunteer.
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