This is an exciting and unique role suitable for anyone looking for a career in sport!
A TRL Competition Venue Manager is responsible for delivering our growing Competitions. It is a role that incorporates a multitude of different responsibilities from managing referees, customer engagement, marketing, refereeing, coaching Junior TRL and administration.
Aboutthe brand
Touch Rugby League (TRL) is Australia's fastest growing social sport with up to 1,000 teams competing each week across Australia. We are recruiting for staff for our Brisbane and Ipswich competitions.
What are the requirements for the role?
We are seeking someone that meets the following criteria:
Has a valid Blue Card (or is prepared to obtain one);
Has a current First Aid/CPR qualification (or is prepared to update their qualification prior to commencement);
Has a current driver's licence and access to a car;
Can work at least two weekday evenings;
Is comfortable refereeing games as part of the role, or willing to learn - full training will be provided;
Has strong customer service and communication skills;
Is reliable, organised and confident working independently; and
Enjoys being involved in sport and working with people.
You don't need to be experienced to apply. If you're enthusiastic about sport and willing to get involved in all areas, we can provide the training you need.
Hours and responsibilities?
Hours:
up to 20 hours for the right candidate.
Key responsibilities include:
Managing one or multiple weeknight TRL competitions throughout Brisbane and/or Ipswich;
Refereeing games as part of the Venue Manager role (when required);
Supporting and coordinating referees across the competition;
Creating a positive experience for players and teams;
Managing competition operations and resolving issues as they arise;
Assisting with TRL Junior competitions when in season;
Supporting marketing and customer engagement activities;
Completing administration and reporting as required; and
Contributing to the ongoing growth and improvement of TRL competitions.
Additional Opportunities
Our sister business, Billy's Buddies (a children's sports program for 2 to 5 year olds) is also recruiting staff for their theme based weekly program. These programs run at childcare centres and on Saturday mornings at local clubs and fields. If you are interested, looking for an additional 10-15 hours and have 3-4 mornings available (Monday through Saturday).
This role is more than just running a competition. It's an chance to get involved across different areas of sport and develop experience in:
Sports operations and venue management;
Refereeing and game management;
Customer service and relationship management;
Sports marketing;
Team leadership; and
Administration and event delivery.
For the right person, there is plenty of opportunity to take on additional responsibility as TRL continues to grow.
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- Do you own or have regular access to a car?
- How many hours are you available to work per week?
- Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
- Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?