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Fremantle Football Club, a pioneering force in the AFL Women's competition since 2017, is excited to announce a full-time opportunity for an AFLW Player Development Manager. As a key player within the Club, you will contribute significantly to the growth and development of our AFLW Team, playing a crucial role in shaping the future of women's sport.
What we offer
Joining Fremantle Football Club means more than just a job; it means being part of a Club that values its people and strives for excellence. Some of the perks you'll enjoy as part of the Club include:
- Competitive base salary
- Free car parking
- Season passes
- All of Club bonus scheme
- Service recognition awards
- Partner discounts, and more!
What you bring to the table
Reporting to the Head of AFLW, your role is to ensure our players thrive both on and off the field. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing strong relationships with AFLW players
- Counselling and guiding players in the creation and execution of individual development plans
- Enhancing life skills for a health work-life balance
- Providing wellbeing services and facilitating professional development opportunities
- Supporting the transition of players, engaging partners, families, and employers as part of our “Freo Family”
- Educating players about available services through the AFL Player's Association
What we're looking for
We are seeking a candidate who brings:
- Tertiary qualifications or higher in Health, Science, Education, Psychology, Counselling, Social Sciences or other relevant fields
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role or capacity
- AFLPA Executive Certificate of Player Development or intention to complete this qualification
- Demonstrates exceptional integrity, emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with female athletes in an elite sporting environment preferred but not essential
- Willing to work weekends and travel interstate for match day fixtures or other Club events
What's next
Applications will be open for 1-month from the date of the advertisement, with the shortlisting process commencing within two weeks. To apply, please submit your application online. We will contact candidates of initial interest for further discussions, ensuring confidentiality and providing timely feedback.
Our Commitment
At the Fremantle Football Club, we celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith or gender.
