Commercial Partnerships Coordinator

Who are we at BA?

As the national governing body, Basketball Australia (BA), in conjunction with our State & Territory member associations, is at the forefront of promoting, fostering, and developing the sport of basketball across the country. BA is responsible for safeguarding the sport in Australia.

With a proud, rich history and a commitment to excellence, we are dedicated to growing the game. This mission of Australian Basketball is to be "Everybody's Game" and BA will lead, connect and enhance the experience of the Australian basketball community.

BA proudly manages Australian national teams, athlete pathways, the Centre of Excellence facility, national championship events, major international events and leads community programs for the good of the whole sport.

We are excited to be launching the new Basketball Australia Strategic Plan , the Whole of Sport Basketball 2040 Vision and BA Values, Belonging, Safety, Leadership, Excellence and Teamwork. These critical foundations, along with our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP , and BA's Women & Girls Strategy will set our direction and represent how we will bring our mission to life.

Commercial Partnerships Coordinator

Are you highly organised, people-focused, and love making things happen?

Basketball Australia is looking for a Commercial Partnerships Coordinator, to play a key role in activating, delivering genuine value to our partners and driving the success of our commercial programs.

In this dynamic and operational role you will be coordinating the administration requirements, keeping an eye on project deliverables of sponsorship servicing, coordinating logistics, and undertaking standard reporting, you'll keep everything running smoothly while building great connections across the sport.

You will communicate effectively, efficiently and widely to make sure deliverables are on time, keeping all internal and external stakeholders up to speed and ensure your relationships thrive through a true customer focused mindset.

You will also be needed to play a face-to-face role with our partners at events, activating plans and providing professional and positive customer service.

This is a full-time position, based at our Melbourne Office, State Basketball Centre, Wantirna South.

A full position description can be found on the BA website: https://www.australia.basketball/about/who-we-are/careers

What you'll do:

• Coordinate administration of commercial campaigns, activations, and collateral.
• Develop and implement project spreadsheet to ensure processes, and reporting are on track.
• Coordinate logistics, operational requirements and partner and BA collateral for events or activations.
• Support event activations and activities as required.
• Support partner presentations, renewals, and fan engagement initiatives.

What we're looking for:

• A natural organiser with strong admin and multitasking skills.
• Great and confident communicator with a customer-first approach.
• Some experience in partnerships, sponsorship, or commercial operations (sport industry experience is a plus).
• Tech savvy, team-minded, and solutions-focused.
• Someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys making an impact.

This is your chance to contribute to Basketball Australia's Strategic Plan and help shape the future of the sport on the road to our 2040 Vision.

How to apply

To apply, please submit:

Your current CV

A cover letter addressed to Natasha Sajinovic, People and Culture Advisor outlining:

Why you are interested in working for Basketball Australia, how your experience meets the requirements of the role and how you align with our organisational values.

A full position description can be found at www.australia.basketball/about/who-we-are/careers

There's no set deadline for applications—we'll keep the role open until we find the right fit.

Suitable applicants will be contacted for a confidential discussion or interview.

If you require any adjustment to the recruitment and selection process or need an alternative format to any application material, please contact .basketball

Applications close 5pm, 10 October 2025.