Position Wanted: Netball Competitions and Operations Lead
- rlong69
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The Eastern Football and Netball League is seeking applicants for the position of Netball Competitions and Operations Lead.
Description
Eastern Football & Netball League (EFNL)
The Eastern Football and Netball League (EFNL) is one of Australia’s largest and most respected community sporting leagues - and Netball is a core pillar of our future. With strong foundations, a passionate community, and a clear growth agenda centred on participation, we’re now looking for a Netball Competitions Coordinator who’s ready to help elevate the next chapter.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a role with genuine influence. Whether you’re an emerging leader from a smaller competition or an experienced coordinator seeking a fresh environment, you’ll find the EFNL offers scale, support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.
About the Role
Working closely with the CEO, you’ll provide the leadership, visibility, and structure that ensures Netball receives the focus it deserves. You’ll oversee the smooth delivery and continuous improvement of our competitions, while shaping initiatives that strengthen participation, capability, and community connection.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Lead the planning, delivery, and day-to-day coordination of EFNL netball competitions (currently summer and winter competitions).
Support clubs, umpires, and volunteers with clear communication, guidance, and practical problem-solving.
Drive participation growth, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity and community engagement.
Build strong relationships with venues, partners, and key stakeholders.
Contribute to competition improvements, operational planning, and league-wide initiatives.
Ensure competitions run efficiently, safely, and in line with league expectations.
About You
You’re someone who thrives in community sport and understands what it takes to run great competitions. You have previously managed or led netball competitions and are ready for a new challenge - one where you can shape, influence, and grow something with real purpose.
You bring:
Experience coordinating or leading netball competitions.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
A collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
A passion for participation, development, and community sport.
Why EFNL?
You’ll join a league with a proud history, strong values, and a genuine commitment to growing netball. You’ll work alongside a supportive CEO and leadership team who value initiative, fresh thinking, and practical impact.
A flexible remuneration package and working arrangement will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
NOTE:Â This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
The Eastern Football Netball League is committed to promoting and protecting the safety and wellbeing of children and young people in our care. We seek to promote and protect the rights of all children in our care and prevent abuse from occurring by fostering a child safe culture. The welfare of the children in our care will always be our priority and the EFNL has a zero tolerance to child abuse. The affiliated Clubs that provide football/netball to children and young people will present environments and experiences that always consider and put measures in place to ensure the safety of children.
This position requires the successful applicant to pass a Police Check and pass and hold/obtain a WWCC (employee).
Essential Requirements
National Police / Criminal History Check
Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
Drivers Licence