At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver exciting Touch Football events across Queensland.
- Company: Join Queensland Touch Football, a leading sports organisation with strong community ties.
- Benefits: Be part of a fun, inclusive team with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Work from our head office in Milton, Brisbane, and help shape memorable experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the sporting community while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in event management, especially in sports, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Queensland Touch Football (QTF) is a member organisation of Touch Football Australia (TFA) and benefits from strategic partnerships with both the National Rugby League (NRL) and Queensland Rugby League (QRL). Touch Football is one of Queensland’s most popular participation sports, with over 200,000 participants engaging in the sport annually through affiliates, school competitions and events.
Commitment to Child Safety
Queensland Touch Football is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people who participate in our sport and access our services. We support the rights of the child and will act at all times to ensure a child safe environment is maintained. A current Blue Card is a minimum requirement for this position. All employees must comply with the current Blue Card/Working with Children Check requirements.
Our Vision
Unite, Inspire and Grow
Our Why
We strive in all we do to provide fun, memorable, and inclusive experiences through Touch Football.
Our Values
- Forward Thinking
- Stronger Together
- Leading with Humility
- Passionately Proud
- Fostering Fun
Location
The role will be located in our head office at QRL House in Milton, Brisbane.
Position Overview
The Events Manager is responsible for the overall planning, coordination and delivery of Queensland Touch Football competitions and events portfolio. To be considered for this role you must be experienced in the management and delivery of events including planning, implementation and evaluation, ideally from within a sporting context. You will have a demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and activities at once whilst maintaining a high level of attention to detail, delivering projects and events both on time and on budget. The role requires excellent communication skills, commanding leadership, with the ability to build relationships and engage cooperation from a range of stakeholders, including other QTF departments, volunteers, contractors and councils.
The Events Team will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the delivery of the following events:
- Bundy Cup (February)
- QLD Junior State Cup (July)
- State of Origin (alternate years)
- Queensland State Cup (November - December)
The events team will also support the delivery of other events including:
- QLD All Schools (October)
- Junior State Cup North (April)
A full Position Description is attached.
How to Apply
To be considered for this role, please submit a written letter of application addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your experience, along with your current Resume. Applications close on Friday 30 October. Please note: Interviews may commence prior to close date in an endeavour to fill position.
For enquiries, please contact:
Rachael Stacey
Email: *******@qldtouch.com.au
Application Instruction
To be considered for this role, please submit a written letter of application addressing the Key Selection Criteria and your experience, along with your current Resume. Applications close on Friday 30 October. Please note: Interviews may commence prior to close date in an endeavour to fill position.
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Sports Events Manager in Brisbane employer: Queensland Touch Football
Queensland Touch Football is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Brisbane. With a strong focus on employee development and collaboration, you will have the opportunity to grow your skills in event management while working alongside passionate individuals dedicated to promoting sports in the community. Our supportive culture and commitment to delivering high-quality events make this a rewarding place to advance your career.
