Communications Coordinator

Are you a creative communicator with a passion for sport? WA Cricket and the Perth Scorchers are on the hunt for a dynamic **Communications Coordinator** to help bring our stories to life

In this exciting role, you'll play a key part in coordinating and delivering engaging content and communications that connect with fans, inspire communities, and showcase the best of cricket in WA. If you're ready to dive into a fast-paced, team-driven environment, this is your moment

**How you'll make an impact**
- Assist with communications, media and broadcast coverage for WA Cricket's Domestic Cricket Teams (WA Men's and Women's, Perth Scorchers W/BBL and Pathways).
- Travel with the Perth Scorchers BBL side as media manager, leading proactive and reactive media and gameday requirements, including broadcast.
- Identify and cover inspiring stories, across all levels of cricket, with a focus on WA Cricket's diversity and inclusion programs and initiatives.
- Assist with communications and content-related requirements across all levels of cricket, that align with WA Cricket's strategic goals.
- Work with the WA Cricket Communications and Digital teams to produce relevant and engaging content that compliments the current WA Cricket/Perth Scorchers digital content plans.
- Assist with identifying and delivering opportunities and key milestone announcements to share cricket stories and promote awareness.
- Consistently monitor websites to maintain most up-to-date and relevant information on WA Cricket and WA Cricket's Domestic Cricket Teams (WA Men's and Women's, Perth Scorchers W/BBL and Pathways).
- Assist with content requirements for WA Cricket's annual publications.
- Ensure execution of and adherence to commercial/branding/partnership obligations in all media and communications activities.

**A great fit for this role looks like**
- Degree qualification in Communications, Journalism or another relevant field.
- Experience in communications or media with a proven ability to work to deadlines and contributing to a team environment.
- Strong writing skills.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to form strong relationships across the organisation at all levels.
- Strong knowledge of cricket.
- Strong set of personal values which are aligned with WA Cricket's values of excellence, collaboration, celebration and inclusion.
- Experience with content management systems and proficiency in Photoshop, video production and editing. (desirable)
- Experience generating content for social media (desirable).
- Experience using Content Management Systems, specifically Pulselive (desirable).
- Experience with photography and filming (desirable).

**Here's what you can look forward to**

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

**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**

At WA Cricket we are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer equal opportunities to all. At WA Cricket we embrace diversity in gender, age, ethnicity, disability, religion and sexual orientation. We are committed to providing a safe environment for children across Australian Cricket. We also believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working. We measure ourselves on our values of Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion and Celebration.

**Want to join our team?**

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 **27 June 2025.