AFL QLD
2 weeks ago
Multiple Roles across Queensland - Mackay, Townsville, Yeronga, Carrara, Toowoomba, Capricornia.
If you're a recent school leaver, we have the perfect traineeship opportunity for youThis is your chance to get paid, gain hands-on experience and earn a nationally recognised qualification—all while working with AFL Queensland
AFL Queensland is home to over 200,000 participants, including those in the Northern Rivers region. Offering pathways from the introductory NAB AFL Auskick program to the AFL Masters Competition. AFL Queensland supports football at all levels, fostering growth and participation across the state.
Why do a Traineeship?
- Full-time employment 1-year full time traineeship with salary
- Fully funded qualification Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
- Employment support from a dedicated Employment Coach and mentor for First Nations candidates
- Gain hands-on experience with AFL Queensland team
- Build a network of industry contact
About the Role
The Program and Participation Trainee will assist in the delivery and promotion of AFL programs. This includes but is not limited to NAB AFL Auskick, NAB AFL Superkick, AFL Nines, School Programs and Competitions, as well as Community Football. The role plays an important part in ensuring these programs are delivered to a high standard and continue to grow participation in the game.
What You'll Do
- Assist in the delivery and promotion of AFL programs, events and competitions.
- Maintain program databases and provide general administrative support.
- Support logistics, including the setup and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the broader Participation and Programs team to ensure consistent outcomes.
- Assist with promotions and initiatives that drive program engagement and awareness.
What We're Looking For
We want enthusiastic and motivated individuals ready to learn and grow. If you're a team player with good communication, this could be the perfect fit for you These traineeships are ideal for recent secondary school leavers who are passionate about sports and community engagement.
To succeed in this role, you will need good communication, time management and organisational skills, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality programs. You should be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with great attention to detail.
A current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle are required. You may occasionally be required to work evenings and weekends. Applicants should clearly outline their skills, experience and suitability for this Traineeship in their application.
What You'll Receive
- National Training Wage starting from $27,300 - $42, % superannuation
- A fully funded Certificate III in Sport, Aquatics and Recreation
- Valuable experience in the sports industry
- This role is suitable for 2025 secondary school leavers. Role commences in 2026
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