
Coaching & Talent Specialist - Brisbane East
Queensland Cricket
Posted 22 days ago
Are you passionate about developing coaches, supporting junior cricket, and shaping the future of talent in our region? We're looking for a dynamic and driven Coaching and Talent Specialist to lead key initiatives across the East Brisbane region.
About the role
This role requires strong coaching experience, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to growing cricket at all levels. You'll work closely with the Head of Participation & Coach Development to deliver impactful programs and support the broader cricket community.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Build and maintain a network of talent program coaches across the region
- Establish an annual calendar of coaching workshops and seminars
- Mentor key regional coaches involved with state championships
- Support and inform the delivery of engaging junior cricket formats
- Lead, plan and deliver Community Coach Education and support
- Lead, plan and deliver the talented player development program for players with potential to play State level Cricket
- Connect with clubs and schools to support the holistic development of players
About you
The successful applicant must have:
- Representative (Level 2) Coach Accreditation
- Demonstrable coaching experience with individuals and teams
- Experience in athlete talent identification and development processes
- Excellent at building relationships
- Ability to work flexibly
- Current Blue Card for working with children issued by Blue Card Services Qld
What's in it for you?
Build your skills in a high-growth professional environment. Work in a dynamic, flexible and progressive workplace that is committed to giving you the opportunities you deserve. Enjoy the fun of professional sport and the rewards of contributing to your community. Take advantage of the employee benefits on offer, including learning and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the odd ticket to the cricket (because too much cricket is never enough).
About Queensland Cricket
Queensland Cricket is responsible for leading and administering cricket throughout Queensland. Our purpose is to promote and grow cricket ensuring all Queenslanders can play, participate, and enjoy the game. Our flagship teams include Queensland Bulls, Queensland Fire and Brisbane Heat.
Keen to join our team?
Please click 'apply' to submit your resume and cover letter.
Queensland Cricket values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Your age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or religion won't impact whether or not you're part of the team. It's your drive to do great work that'll help you shine. At Queensland Cricket we are committed to providing a safe environment for everyone involved in our sport, including children. We measure ourselves on our values - We Care, We Lead, We Deliver, and We Innovate.
We require all applicants to undergo background check and screening prior to or during any appointments.
Queensland Cricket acknowledges that we reside on traditional lands of the Yuggera people and the Turrbal people. We offer our respect to the Elders of these traditional lands, and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples past, present, and emerging. Queensland Cricket encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
About Queensland Cricket
Queensland Cricket offers a range of career opportunities across the state as well as providing internal opportunities interstate through our Australian Cricket family which includes Cricket Australia and other state and territory associations. Our values are collectively known as "How We Play" and demonstrate the importance of Being Real, Smashing the Boundaries, Making Every Ball Count, and Being Stronger Together. This is what's expected of all our employees and gives everyone the opportunity to do their best work and to shine as brightly as the Sheffield Shield that Queensland currently holds.
We offer careers across a number of areas including junior participation, high performance, sports science and sports medicine, commercial and marketing, groundskeeping, and support roles such as finance and administration. Our high performance teams include the Queensland Bulls, Queensland Fire, and the Brisbane Heat BBL and WBBL teams. Not all of our roles require specialised knowledge of cricket but an interest in the game certainly helps. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.
Our employee engagement survey tells us that our employees are passionate about what they do. A career with us is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to promote cricket within local communities and assist our elite players to achieve their dreams. In return we offer competitive salaries and a range of benefits including merchandise and tickets.
More information about Queensland Cricket is available from https://www.qldcricket.com.au/
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