Broadcast And Content Manager

The VAFA has an exciting and rewarding position available as Broadcast and Content Manager and is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to fill this stimulating and varied role. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong stakeholder management skills and experience in working with media outlets, production companies and volunteer broadcasters and reporters. This is a full-time position within the Commercial and Media team and will report directly to the VAFA Media Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• VAFA Matchday Broadcast (Stream/Radio)
  • Live game broadcast scheduling .
  • 12pm-6pm (Saturdays – Saturdays/Sundays Finals).
  • All associated requirements inc club and production liaison.
  • VAFA Content 
    • Premier Men’s and Women’s Reporter. 
    • Website written content – including publishing to website.
    • Written Content Editing.
  • VAFA Podcasts
    • Produce weekly VAFA podcasts (in-season) and lead the VAFA podcast team’s (men’s and women’s).
    • All associated requirements – producing, editing, uploading.
  • VAFA Publications – Amateur Footballer/Newsletter & Annual Report
    • In conjunction with Media Manager & Marketing and Events Manager assist with the management of content, production and distribution.

All associated requirements in line with the above responsibilities (as agreed to with VAFA MM & CCO).

Required

• Tertiary qualification in Media, Marketing or relevant field or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training .
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, effectively interacting with commercial partners, volunteers, technical resources and other stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience or an understanding of developing marketing materials and collateral.
• Ability to think creatively to problem solve.
• Organisational skills to plan and deliver projects in a timely fashion.
• Excellent technical writing competency and experience.
• Excellent eye for detail.
• Working With Children Check.

Desired

• Proficient working knowledge and experience with Adobe Creative Suite or other graphic design packages would be ideal.
• Social marketing experience in channels such as Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn.
• An understanding of the VAFA competition.
• Experience working with media and volunteers.

Applications close Thursday March 14th, 2024. Please send your application (one page cover letter, examples of previous broadcast/podcast work and resume)