The West Coast Eagles Football Club is an iconic Australian sporting organisation with a proud history of success, more than 100,000 members and a passionate fanbase reaching all corners of the country.
The club is represented by AFL, AFLW, WAFL and wheelchair teams and is based at a world-class administration and training facility at Mineral Resources Park in Lathlain.
The club has a full-time opportunity for a Content and Media Coordinator with a strong writing background and understanding of the sports media landscape to join our team.
Reporting to the Head of Communications and Media, the responsibilities include:
Producing engaging and accurate written content for the club's digital platforms, including news, features, match reports and media releases.Interviewing AFL, AFLW and WAFL players, coaches and staff to create content.Scripting for gameday, awards nights and club events.Assisting with social media content creation and photography at training sessions.Managing WAFL match-day media and broadcast requests.Responding to media enquiries in a timely and efficient manner.Coordinating media conferences and training vision opportunities.Assisting with AFLW/AFL match-day media management and content production.Building professional relationships with media while maintaining confidentiality.Collaborating across club departments for effective internal communication and to manage timely member and fan engagement.Working for a footy club requires availability at matchdays on weekends and outside of normal business hours as necessary.
Some interstate travel may be required.
Flexibility around rostered days off during the week and enthusiasm to work across the AFL, AFLW and WAFL programs will be critical to success in this position.
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