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Head of Content & Strategic CommunicationsHead of Content & Strategic Communications Drive a storytelling and content first approach to communications Lead the Communication activities for Cricket NSW Bring your exceptional leadership skills to this newly created roleABOUT USAt Cricket NSW, we live and breathe cricketfrom backyard legends to professional stars. We''re here to grow the game and inspire every Aussie to pick up a bat or ball (or just be a fan from the sidelines!). Our purpose is to inspire everyone to play and love cricket.Our Wildly Important Goal (WIG) is to get more 512-year-olds falling in love with the gameand we know the right story, told the right way, can make that happen.Were powered by passion and guided by our values: Humility, Excellence, Imagination and Relationships. If that sounds like your kind of team, keep reading.ABOUT THE ROLEReporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, youll lead our communications and content strategy, with a huge focus on storytelling, digital, and community engagement.Heres what youll be doing: Driving a content-first approach with a focus on digital, content creation and distribution Leading the charge on grassroots storytelling, grassroots empowerment, and proactive reputation management Using data and insight to sharpen our message and our reach Bringing energy, focus and exceptional leadership to a talented Communications teamWhile this is a full time role we are also open to a part time arrangement, if this suits you better we would love to chat!ABOUT YOUYou love big ideas, bold stories, and making a real impact. Youre not just a comms proyoure a leader who gets people, platforms, and purpose.You bring: Experience leading powerful comms strategies and complex content ecosystems A deep understanding of what connects audiencesand how to keep them engaged Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills Ability to manage crisis communications with tact and efficiency. Strong expertise in digital content creation, analytics, and audience engagement. A genuine passion for sport, community, and storytellingWHATS IN IT FOR YOU?We support and value our people in different ways, but here are a few benefits that are on offer for our people at Cricket NSW. Youll be joining a team that is energetic and motivated, who deeply enjoy the work they do and the impact it has in the community A vibrant, purpose driven and professional culture with a flexible approach to the way we work Support for you through our wellness initiatives, with a strong focus on creating a psychologically safe environment Access to learning and development opportunities through your own personalised LinkedIn Learning account Join our social activities like monthly birthday celebrations and lunchtime sports And of course tickets to the cricket!KEEN TO JOIN OUR TEAM?Apply now! Submit a copy of your resume and cover letter by 13 July 2025.At Cricket NSW, we hire on merit and embrace diversity of characteristics, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for everyone, including children, so that people feel respected and connected, and can contribute and develop. We measure ourselves on our How We Play behaviours, our people value relationships, excellence, imagination and humility.Australian Crickets Commitment Statement to Safeguarding Children and Young People can be found at cricketaustralia.com.au/safeguarding.We require all applicants to undergo background checks including working with children checks and screening prior to or during any appointments. #J-18808-Ljbffr