Working for Cricket Australia means that you become a part of Australia's proud history and help us look toward the future. We are seeking to drive bold, transformative change in digital experiences, junior participation, culturally diverse inclusion, gender equality and sustainability, re-imagine the W/BBL, build player connection through storytelling and play our part in developing the game globally.
Our purpose is clear; to unite and inspire everyone to love and play cricket. Cricket is so much more than just a game; it brings people together and binds us all through our shared experiences.
This is your opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation that truly makes a difference to Australians.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are recruiting for a Cricket Operations Officer within our Events & Operations department. This is a great opportunity for someone within Australian Cricket to support the delivery of community cricket and national talent pathway championships, ensuring they are executed with the appropriate planning and logistical support.
This is a four-month seasonal contract position, ideally from October through until the end of January.
Reporting to the Cricket Operations Lead you'll be responsible for:
Supporting the operational and delivery aspects of community national championships including; the National Cricket Inclusion Championships and National Indigenous Cricket Championships
Supporting the delivery of the national underage talent pathway championships
Oversee the organisation of match day requirements including; equipment, scorers, live streaming, match day paperwork, umpires and catering
Manage the upload of fixtures using PlayHQ, and oversee all match scores, ladders and points
Manage the logistical requirements for event staff and teams as required, including flights, accommodation and transport
Assist with administrative tasks relating to working group meetings, managing the presentation function and awards evening and managing budgets for all community and national talent pathway championships
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Minimum 1 - 3 years' experience in an event-related role
Tertiary qualifications in Sports Management or a related field (preferred but not essential)
Excellent planning and logistics skills
Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders and manage multiple projects and responsibilities at the same time
Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Strong communication and presentation skills
A significant amount of travel will be required
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Our employees at Cricket are gifted an additional week of leave at the end of the season! As a CA employee, you will also have other benefits including:
Tickets to the Cricket for you to take your friends and family and experience Australia's favourite game!
A flexible working environment, meaning we strike the balance of what you need and what works for the business (this isn't limited to working remotely)
Discounts from our partners such as ASICS and salary packaging options
A multitude of leave types including paid parental leave and volunteer leave
THE IMPORTANT STUFF
Cricket is a sport for all Australians and our workplace reflects that. We recognise our differences are our strength and a diverse and inclusive workforce is fundamental to our success. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of colour, women, LGBTIQ+ people, people with diverse religious beliefs and people with a disability to apply.
Australian Cricket, including Cricket Australia, is committed to being a child safe organisation and requires all team members to hold a valid Working with Children Check.
If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact ******
Please submit your application by 5pm Sunday, 22 September 2024.
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