The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 will be the biggest cricket world cup ever staged in the southern hemisphere — and this is your chance to be part of it.

Co‑hosted by Australia and New Zealand and operated by a Local Organising Committee (LOC ), the tournament will bring together the world’s best teams and players, billions of fans and two nations passionate about delivering unforgettable global events. Across October and November 2028, cricket’s fastest and most exciting format will take centre stage on a truly global platform.

Working for the LOC presents an extraordinary opportunity for you to play a key role in uniting our communities through a spectacular festival of cricket that captures global attention and inspires the next generation of cricketers and fans.

You will be part of a passionate and dedicated team helping to build an unforgettable and truly unique event from the ground up. Every role contributes to creating moments that will be seen around the world and remembered for years to come.

If you’re energised by major events, thrive in fast‑paced environments and want your work to have global impact, this is an opportunity like no other.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re building the team that will bring the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 to life and we’re looking for a People & Culture Specialist to help us recruit, support and engage a world‑class workforce. This is a unique chance to play a hands‑on role across the employee lifecycle while helping to create an inclusive, high‑performing culture for one of the world’s biggest sporting events.

Reporting to the People & Culture Manager, you’ll be at the heart of building and supporting the LOC team. With recruitment as the key focus of the role,



you’ll partner with leaders and employees across the organisation to bring onboarding to life, support key employee moments and provide practical P&C; guidance that keeps our people processes running smoothly.

From people data and reporting to compliance, wellbeing and engagement, you’ll help create an employee experience that enables our team to perform at its best. If you’re organised, people-focused and excited by the pace of a major global event, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact from day one.

Based in Australia, this is a maximum term opportunity until November 2028.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

- Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least three years’ experience in a People & Culture coordination, specialist or generalist role.
- Hands‑on experience coordinating recruitment processes, including advertising, screening, interviews and recruitment documentation.
- Experience supporting onboarding, offboarding and employee lifecycle processes.
- Sound knowledge of employment legislation, HR policies and people processes.
- Experience preparing employment documentation and maintaining accurate employee records and people systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of an organisation.
- A proactive,



organised and adaptable approach, with strong attention to detail.
- The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver accurate, timely outcomes in a fast‑paced setting.
- Confidence handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- The ability to work effectively with payroll, finance and other internal and external stakeholders.
- The ability to support employment documentation, onboarding and compliance activities across Australia and Recent Zealand.
- The ability to travel within and between Australia and New Zealand as required.
- Experience in sport, events, major projects or a fast‑paced, scaling workforce environment is desirable.

OUR ORGANISATION

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028 is a global event, and our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities, cultures and nations it brings together. We are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and high‑performing environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We recognise that diverse perspectives, experiences and backgrounds strengthen our teams and are essential to delivering a world‑class tournament on the global stage.

The LOC encourages people from all walks of life to apply and is committed to being a child safe organisation. All team members based in Australia are required to hold a valid Working with Children Check.

Your experience matters to us. If you require any support or adjustments to take part in the application process, please let us know — we’ll work with you to ensure you can put your best foot forward.

Please submit your application via the link by 5pm AEST 16th October 2026.

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📌 People & Culture Specialist (Melbourne)
🏢 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2028
📍 Melbourne