Team Manager - Sydney, Australia - Football Australia

Football Australia

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Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

ABOUT US
Football Australia is situated on the lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation.

We acknowledge the histories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit to building a brighter future together.

Football Australia is the national governing body for football in Australia and a member of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the international governing body for football.

It governs all national teams, the A-Leagues (in Football Australia's capacity as the regulatory body), Australia Cup, National Premier Leagues and leads state, community, and grassroots football.

OUR VALUES

Football in Australia is a melting pot of approximately 2 million participants represented by over 200 different cultures, we are proud to be the most diverse and globally connected sport within the Australian sporting landscape.

This diversity in culture, ideas, and experience makes us strong and prepares us to achieve our vision to _'be a leading football nation where everyone is inspired to live and love the game'_.

To achieve this, we live by our company values which include:

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Impact On & Off the Field: Challenge the way we think and do to seek ways to grow the impact football has, influence industry thought leaders.
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Inclusive & Diverse Football for all: Football is embedded in the nation's social fabric, follows the story of Australia, be accessible for all
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A United Team: Bringing people together to unleash the power of football and to deliver the vision, we bring the team spirit to the game
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Trust: Building trust across the whole football community, be trusted custodians of the game, act with integrity and objectivity

ABOUT THE ROLE
This NSW-based role is a key leadership role across Football Australia's (FA) National Teams Department.

Reporting to and collaborating with the General Manager - National Teams, Performance Director and the respective Head Coaches, this role is directly responsible for overseeing the administrative, operational & logístical requirements and activities for Football Australia's Men's National Team and successfully plan and manage the team's budget.

A fundamental component for the role is to conscientiously and consistently implement the Socceroos CBA, ensuring high performance standards are afforded for the Socceroos, while also instilling and creating an elite operational environment inclusive of best-practice procedures.

Duties & Responsibilities:

ABOUT YOU

Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

Maintain a high level of confidentiality
Excellent written and verbal communication, with proven ability to develop policy documents and reports
Outstanding budgetary management experience and skills
Ability to positively influence and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders across all levels of the sport, including the Football Australia business
Demonstrated understanding of the objectives and principles relating to elite player development and creating high performance environments
Demonstrated experience at arranging domestic and international (team) logístical movements
Ability to problemsolve efficiently and effectively with a positive outcome or solution
Maintain calmness when underpressure or placed in a highrisk situation
Exceptional organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
Meticulous attention to detail
Extraordinary project management skills and ability to multitask
Possess an outstanding work ethic and willingness to remain committed to a task or project
Ability to plan strategically and methodically
Demonstrated experience and participation at international sporting tournaments and/or competitions
Understanding of the Men's football landscape and culture domestically and internationally
Demonstrate excellent networkbuilding and relationship management capabilities
Tertiary qualifications or minimum 5 to 7 years industry experience with primary focus on sport (team) management and operational planning and implementation