Job Description
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Manly Warringah Sea Eagles – Brookvale NSW
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The Game Day & Events Manager leads the event program for all Manly Warringah Sea Eagles NRL home games at 4 Pines Park and acts as the Club's management lead across major Club events and experiences. This is a hands-on, high-energy leadership role for an innovative, creative and dynamic event specialist who has a genuine passion for bringing live events to life. The role is responsible for creating and delivering memorable experiences for Sea Eagles Members, fans, partners, players and guests — ensuring every home game and major Club event is engaging, entertaining, seamless and distinctly Sea Eagles.
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Lead the end-to-end event experience and program for all NRL home games at 4 Pines Park
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Develop and deliver game day experiences that create atmosphere, energy and excitement for Members and fans
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Lead game day planning, programming, run sheets, briefings and debriefings across internal teams and external stakeholders
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Work closely with the Football Department on home and away team requirements, acting as the primary Club contact for visiting/away teams on game day
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Lead the creative development and delivery of the Club's game day fan experience, ensuring every touchpoint contributes to an exciting and memorable occasion
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Develop cutting-edge concepts, entertainment and activations that increase fan engagement and create a strong sense of occasion around NRL home games
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Lead the Club's annual Major Events Calendar, incorporating fan, Member, community, football, commercial and Club events
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Act as the Club's management lead for major Club events,



coordinating internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality experiences
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Develop, manage and monitor game day and Club event budgets
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Establish a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across the Club's game day and events program
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About you n
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Tertiary qualification in Event Management, Sport Management, Marketing or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
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Minimum 5 years' experience delivering major events, live events, sporting events, experiential activations, production or in a similar agency/venue environment
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Demonstrated experience leading the delivery of live events from concept through to execution
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Strong understanding of event production, entertainment, fan engagement and the customer experience
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Proven ability to manage multiple moving parts, competing priorities and tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Exceptional organisational and project management skills
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Strong creative thinking and the ability to turn ideas into practical, engaging event experiences
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Outstanding stakeholder management and communication skills
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Strong commercial and budget management capability
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Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet when things don't go to plan
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About us n
The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles are more than a football club. We are a proud part of the Northern Beaches community with a passionate Member and fan base and a rich history dating back to ****. Our people are united by our values of Innovation, Respect and Accountability, and our commitment to One Club, One Mission.
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📌 Game Day & Events Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Manly Warringah Sea Eagles
📍 New South Wales