Position Vacant - East Fremantle District Manager

District Manager - East Fremantle District.

The West Australian Football Commission is seeking a dynamic and pro-active person to join their team as the District Manager for the East Fremantle District.  This position is located within the vibrant and successful environment of the East Fremantle Football Club and will be responsible for the continued growth and promotion of football within the East Fremantle District.

Applicants should be prepared to be actively involved in the leadership of all participation activities and develop exciting new initiatives in order to grow football within the district.  Key responsibilities will include:

Football and Game Development, Coach, Umpire, Club and Volunteer Education, Promoting the East Fremantle District and associated Stakeholders.  Assisting with Football events.  Working closely with Volunteer Leaders, Community Football Stakeholders and WAFL Club leaders. 

The successful applicant will receive a competitive remuneration package including a fully maintained vehicle and phone, as well as the opportunity to work in Australia’s premier sporting industry. 

Essential selection criteria include: 

• Sport related Degree, or established competency in related fields.
• Level 1 Coaching Accreditation
• Ability to lead and interact confidently with groups of participants and stakeholders.
• Demonstrative ability to innovate.
• Well developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Computer literacy.
• Able to work after normal business hours and on weekends. 

Desirable selection criteria include: 

• Level 2 Coaching Accreditation.
• Knowledge of the WA Football structure.
• Knowledge of the East Fremantle District, including factors that may influence the Football environments within it. 

If you are interested in applying for this exciting position please submit a maximum 3 page application letter no later than 5pm Monday 27^th May, 2013 demonstrating your ability to  address the selection criteria ABOVE and in addition please attach your resume and send to pdehaan@wafc.com.au  For more information about this exciting position, including a full position description, please contact the WAFC Director Game Development, Warren Nel at wnel@wafc.com.au or phone (08) 9287 5541.