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SalaryAre you ready to take your career to the next level and work for one of the biggest clubs in the NRL? If you're passionate about sport, love working in a fun and team-oriented environment and want to be part of a Club that's making a difference, then the Parramatta Eels could be the perfect fit for you!
At the Parramatta Eels, we're all about uplifting lives, delivering unforgettable moments, and bringing communities together. Our employees are the driving force behind our success, and we're looking for talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team.
As an Eels employee, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including corporate discounts from our top-tier sponsorship brands, complimentary memberships and tickets to our home and away NRL and NRLW games, discounted Eels merchandise, free stadium parking at home games, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, additional leave options and offers, Parramatta Leagues Club discounts, monthly staff lunches, complimentary fruit and vegetables at work, and a reward and recognition program with monetary and non-monetary incentives.
Our Club values are accountability, being all-in, respect, and united - and we live and breathe these values every day. We're committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and grow.
About the position:
We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as Social Impact Project Manager. Reporting to the GM of Social Impact, Brand, and Fan Development, this role is integral to the successful delivery of key initiatives within our Social Impact strategy (mental health, respect, active kids, and culture). As the Social Impact Project Manager your unique contribution is the implementation of the Social Impact Program leveraging existing and expanding community partnerships, programs, and employee engagement opportunities ensuring both social and business outcomes are realised. This is an initial 8-month contract with a view to extend.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the end-to-end execution of Social Impact initiatives.
- Develop and implement project plans, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Proactively identify and address potential challenges, employing effective problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrate a genuine passion for positively impacting the community.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities for positive social change aligning with the key strategic pillars.
- Understand the importance of storytelling in conveying the impact of initiatives to positively impact on the Parramatta Eels brand and grow our fanbase.
- Cultivate positive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including community partners, government agencies, and internal departments.
- Embrace new challenges and contribute to the ongoing development of the Social Impact strategy
- Implement effective Social Impact measurement of outcomes across program activity.
- Proven experience in project management, particularly in the delivery of Social Impact or community initiatives.
- Thrive in a fast-paced work environment, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility.
- Self-starter with a passion for initiatives that benefit the community.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively.
- Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience in managing budgets and timelines.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
- Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic work environment.
- Experience developing and implementing community partnerships and programs.
- Experience in Social Impact measurement, evaluation and communication of outcomes
- Strong stakeholder engagement, management and influencing skills.
- Tertiary qualification/s in Social Sciences, Community Development, Communications, Marketing, Business Management or related fields.
Application Instruction
If you are a dedicated and passionate individual ready to make a positive impact in the community, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and commitment to driving positive Social Impact.
To apply for this position click on the "Apply for this Job" button below. Applications Close: 1st March 2024.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and employment in this position is subject to a satisfactory criminal history record check, we thank you for your understanding.
