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Be ready to walk through how you have planned competitions, managed clubs or venues, handled last-minute changes, and kept stakeholders aligned. Expect scenario questions on fixture conflicts, compliance, and calm match-day decision-making in a community football setting.
Strong fit if you enjoy operational sports administration, stakeholder coordination, and on-the-ground competition delivery in Tasmania rather than remote desk work.
As Competition Manager – North West for the AFL – Australian Football League in North Hobart, a typical day centres on running and coordinating competition operations for the north-west footprint: fixtures and results, club and venue liaison, match-day readiness, and clear communication with stakeholders so games and related events run smoothly.
North Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania (not listed as remote).
Competition management for the AFL’s North West area—operations, clubs, and match delivery.
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AFL - Australian Football League – North Hobart, Hobart What This Role Involves The Competition Manager role at AFL is pivotal in driving the strategic and operational excellence of our competitions. You will be responsible for managing and developing competition frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a competitive environment that enhances player development and fan engagement. What You'll Do Develop and implement competition strategies to enhance performance and competitiveness. Oversee the management of competitions, including rules, regulations, and scheduling. Collaborate with various departments to ensure seamless operations and compliance. Analyze data and trends to inform strategic decisions and improve competition frameworks. Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all participants in line with AFL policies. Who We're Looking For We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Competition Manager who can bring a passion for Australian football and a commitment to excellence. Key requirements include: A minimum of 5 years' experience in sports management or a related field. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Familiarity with Australian Football League rules and regulations. Experience in managing large-scale events or competitions is advantageous. Working at AFL - Australian Football League Joining the AFL means being part of an organization that values innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally while contributing to the success of Australia's premier sports league. Ready to Apply? To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there. Your journey with AFL begins here!
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