Female Football

12 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia Football West Full time
Overview

Football West is WA's sole governing body for football, bringing the game to life for over 230,000 participants across parks, pitches, and indoor centres. With the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 around the corner and the growth of the Sam Kerr Football Centre, we offer a dynamic environment for those passionate about football to contribute and develop.

Why Join Us?
  • Flexible working arrangements and varied daily tasks
  • Ongoing training, development, and recognition
  • Free onsite parking
  • A career-defining opportunity to influence female football across WA
Your Role

We're seeking an experienced and passionate Female Football & Advocacy Manager for a 12-month Parental Leave Cover to lead programs, partnerships, and initiatives that will grow the game and elevate the role of women and girls in football. This is a highly influential role that will see you working across all levels of the game – from grassroots to elite pathways, and from club leadership to government and media engagement.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead the Female Football Community Legacy program and Play Our Way program, ensuring alignment with government grant agreements
  • Develop and deliver initiatives that grow female participation and leadership at all levels of football
  • Build capability in clubs and communities through governance support, workshops, and mentoring programs
  • Represent Football West with government, media, and industry stakeholders, championing female football and influencing change
  • Deliver festivals, tournaments, and on-field programs to drive female engagement
  • Support female player and coach pathways, from grassroots to elite development
  • Leverage the Women's World Cup legacy to create long-term benefits for future generations
  • Develop communication content and advocate for inclusion, diversity, and equality across the game
About You

You are an advocate, leader, and connector who thrives on driving change and creating opportunities. You bring:

  • Minimum Football Australia C Diploma coaching credential (or equivalent)
  • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and achieve positive outcomes
  • Strong communication skills and presentation skills, with confidence in media and public engagement
  • Experience delivering female sport or community development programs
  • Knowledge of policy, governance, and safeguarding frameworks
  • Ability to work independently, collaboratively, and across regional WA when required
  • Enthusiasm, initiative, and a genuine passion for growing female football
What You'll Need
  • Eligibility to work in Australia
  • Current WA Working with Children Check (or willing to obtain)
  • A valid Driver's Licence
Our Commitment

At Football West, diversity is our strength. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed, regardless of ability, ethnicity, faith, gender, or sexual orientation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing the unique contributions of individuals from all backgrounds. We always encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals from diverse communities to join our team.


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