Participation Officer

7 days ago


East Perth, Australia Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Full time

**Participation Officer**

WA Cricket is seeking a part-time energetic and passionate individual to drive the delivery of school-based programs in the North metropolitan region (Claremont to Eglinton). Are you a leader and able to effectively deliver programs to maximise participation? The game of cricket is continuing to grow in all aspects of participation, family appeal and fan engagement. It’s an exciting time to be a part of the game

In this role you will be responsible for building a culture of cricket in schools, facilitating the transition of children from schools to clubs and support clubs in the growth of their Woolworths Cricket Blast Programs. This role is for a fixed term of two years.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Contributing to the development of school engagement strategies.
- Building and leveraging relationships with local schools and school ambassadors.
- Facilitating the delivery of professional development activities to school ambassadors and teachers to support teacher delivery of curriculum programs.
- Providing operational support to school ambassadors and teachers involved in the delivery of the national suite of school programs such as Mascots Challenge, Health and PE Program, Sporting Schools and Woolworths Cricket Blast (WWCB) School Cups, both directly and through the Australian Cricket Call Centre.
- Working with Cricket Managers to deliver targeted promotional activities in schools that optimise the transition of kids from schools to club-based WWCB Programs and Junior cricket.
- Working with Cricket Managers to provide support to WWCB Centres to help them deliver quality programs to participants including the training and education of Woolworths Cricket Blast Coordinators and Parents.
- Developing recruitment and retention strategies for implementation of junior cricket pathway with a strong emphasis on 5-12 year olds.

**Who we are looking for**

**Essential**
- Experience and understanding of community level sport;
- Excellent customer and relationship building skills;
- Passion and ability to promote and deliver entry level programs;
- Working with Children Card; and
- ‘C’ class driver’s licence.

**Desirable**
- Tertiary qualifications in education;
- Understanding of cricket; and
- Coaching accreditation.

**The perks**
Our people benefits include Membership passes to all cricket games at the WACA Ground and at Optus Stadium, onsite gym access, salary packaging, employee recognition program, discounts on cricket merchandise, corporate health insurance discount, corporate partner discount, flexible work arrangements and professional development opportunities.

**A little bit about us**
At WA Cricket we aim to be leaders in Australian sport and pride ourselves on developing inspiring players, creating a fun and inclusive community and delivering social outcomes through cricket. The iconic WACA Ground is home to the Perth Scorchers, WA Men’s and Women’s Teams and the WA Cricket Foundation.

**Our Culture**

We are committed to providing a safe environment for children across Australian Cricket, and we also offer a flexible work environment for all employees. We measure ourselves on our values of Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion and Celebration.

**Sound like you?**
If you feel this role is for you, we would love to hear from you

Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience by **28 January 2025**.

We require all applicants to undergo background checks and screening prior to or during any appointments.



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