AFL Event & Fan Experience Coordinator – Match Days

AFL - Australian Football League; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AFL Silver Memberships

6 months paid parental leave

Health and wellbeing programme

Job summary

The AFL - Australian Football League is seeking an Events Coordinator to help deliver match day presentation and a range of AFL/AFLW events across the season. You will work across live entertainment, stadium presentation, broadcast, operational and commercial requirements to ensure engaging experiences for fans, clubs and partners.

You will coordinate event components, support planning, maintain run sheets and budgets, and collaborate with venues, partners and production teams to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience supporting event coordination, sports presentation, live events, hospitality or related field (internship or entry-level acceptable).
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Developing understanding of event planning, logistics and operational delivery.
• Experience working with venues, suppliers, production partners or external stakeholders.
• Strong organisational capability and attention to detail.
• Clear interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support a portfolio of AFL match day and other events, combining practical event coordination, creative contribution, stakeholder liaison and detailed operational delivery.
• Coordinate components of AFL and AFLW match day presentation including marquee rounds, finals and Grand Finals.
• Contribute to presentation concepts aligning with AFL brand and broadcast objectives.
• Support production planning across staging, audio visual, lighting, pyrotechnics, entertainment and on-field presentation.
• Coordinate performers, entertainment talent and suppliers including contracts, schedules and on-site requirements.
• Prepare and maintain run sheets, production schedules, briefing documents and critical path plans.
• Work with clubs, venues, broadcasters, commercial teams, suppliers and stakeholders to coordinate information and delivery.

Job description

The AFL - Australian Football League is seeking an Events Coordinator to help deliver match day presentation and a range of AFL/AFLW events across the season. You will work across live entertainment, stadium presentation, broadcast, operational and commercial requirements to ensure engaging experiences for fans, clubs and partners.

You will coordinate event components, support planning, maintain run sheets and budgets, and collaborate with venues, partners and production teams to deliver