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Women and Girls Participation Coodinator - NT


Company : AFL - Australian Football League


Location : Darwin, Australia


Created : 2025-07-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About UsAs an organisation, the AFL works tirelessly in all states and at all levels to enhance and grow the game from grassroots to elite. Together, we put on the game, deliver important events, communicate with our fans, run community programs, develop coaches and umpires, collaborate with partners, delight members, support clubs and so much more. While our roles may vary, we are all united by a common goal, to progress the game so that everyone can share in its heritage and possibilities.The AFL is committed to promoting and protecting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in our care. Please note, we undertake several screening processes to ensure this commitment is upheld, this includes ensuring the successful candidate to this position holds a valid employee Working with Children/ Vulnerable People check and a satisfactory criminal history record check.We are an Equal Opportunity employer and firmly believe that diversity and inclusion is an important part of both the AFL and the communities in which we operate. Our game is for everyone, and we strive to be a workplace for everyone.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply.About The RoleThe Women and Girls Participation Lead (Northern Territory) will deliver the NTs strategic actions and initiatives as part of the AFL Women & Girls Game Development Action Plan.A DAY IN THE LIFESupport AFL staff with the establishment and implementation of All-Girls participation offerings including Auskick, Superkick, Nines and school competitionsProvide support to AFL staff, clubs and Centre coordinators in the delivery of all-girls offerings.Support the competitions team and/or leagues in growing the number of clubs participating in and total participation in Under 9 (or regions equivalent) competitions.Regularly monitoring AskNicely participant feedback for Auskick & Under 9 Girls and supporting staff, clubs & Centres to improve participant experienceDeliver other targeted initiatives to improve retention of girls'' participants in programs and competitionsSupport national campaigns to help provide participants with a connection with their local junior clubSupport the Participation Program Action Plans (Auskick, Superkick, Nines & School Competitions), Cultural Diversity, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Disability Action Plans as it relates to Women & GirlsContribute to key projects related to the Women & Girls Game Development Action PlanSupport and contribute to the success of the broader Game Development teamCORE COMPETENCIESExperience working across complex stakeholdersExperience in bringing a strategy to lifeExperience in leading projectsWell-developed verbal and written communication, interpersonal, presentation skillsDemonstrated personal initiative and ability to work effectively unsupervisedOUR CULTUREPlease visit www.afl.com.au/careers/our-organisationTHE PERKSPlay The Day Your Way a flexible approach to your working lifeMy Development lean into the AFLs My Development program consisting of on-the-job training, coaching and mentoring, and formal learningPlay Well access to our extensive Health and Wellbeing program centered around our belief in a healthy body, healthy mind, and healthy workplaceMy Benefits with thanks to our AFL Corporate Partners, access great benefits and discountsApplications Close: 1 August 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr