About us
WA Football is the peak Australian Rules Football body in Western Australia and plays a key leadership, governance and funding role to football throughout the State, whilst also driving the overall development and growth of the sport.
WA Football is a not-for-profit organisation that plays an important role in the on-going development of football across all communities.
We are passionate about what we do and the people we work with. Our environment is welcoming, diverse, collaborative and team driven.
Our values
Our organisational values are front and centre of everything we do. Every service we provide, every interaction we have, and every employee behaviour provides evidence and validates these values:
* Our People
* Being our very best
* Our relationships
Key Responsibilities
The nature of the Game Development Officer role is diverse and works across multiple areas within WA Football with the major aim to grow and promote football participation. Duties are dependent on the appointed role and we are looking for employees to fill a variety of roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for staff seeking regular casual work and looking for an entry into the football industry.
Duties may include
* Assist with the delivery of Auskick Gala Days/Carnivals
* Liaise and work with parents and football volunteers
* Oppurtunities for before & after school Auskick clinics
School & Community Clinics – weekday/ school holiday work
* Plan, prepare and deliver Primary and Secondary School Football Clinics
* Plan, prepare and deliver Community Football Clinics
* Deliver Come and Try Clinics/Free School Days – Auskick and Primary/Secondary Schools
* Assist with delivery of the Nicky Winmar/ Kirby Bentley Carnival
* Promote football as a sport of choice
* Help & assist inStarkick Carnivals and Activities
* Assist with AFL/AFLW Half-Time including Auskick and Little League
* Liaise and work with parents/football volunteers
* Opportunity to work at Optus Stadium, including being on ground!
* Delivery of Half-Time Little League at the WAFL venue
* Liaise and work with parents and football volunteers
* Assist with Auskick activations as required
AFL Nines and Superkick - Weekday Work
* Coordinatethe delivery of AFL Nines and Superkick Competitions
Football Fundamentals - Weekday/Weekend Work
* Coordinating and delivery of the program
* Working with ages 2-5 on the fundamentalsof Football
* Working with parents
* Run on a smaller scale
Community Connect Programs
* These programs are specifically developed to engage our multicultural and First Nations communities.
* We welcome applicants that represent these communities and would be interested in casual work supporting the Community Connect programs.
As these roles are casual there is also flexibility to pick up a combination of weekday and weekend work within other AFL programs.
About You
To be successful in this role you will need to have:
* Ability to lead and interact confidently with groups of participants and stakeholders (E)
* Demonstrative ability to innovate (E)
* Demonstrated ability to operate under pressure situations whilst achieving outcomes (E)
* A self-motivator, who achieves results autonomously or via teamwork (E)
* Good customer relationships/ communications (E)
* Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills (E)
* WWC Card or willingness to obtain (E)
* National Police Clearance (E)
* Drivers License and/orreliable transport and willingness to travel (E)
* Ability to work outside of normal working hours (E)
* First Aid Certificate (E) or willingness to obtain
* Ability to work outside of normal working hours (E)
Equal Opportunity
WA Football is committed to equal opportunity in employment and the principles of diversity. Applications are encouraged from all qualified candidates including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
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