Join Cricket Victoria

Are you passionate about high performance sport and ready to make your mark in elite cricket coaching? Cricket Victoria is seeking a dynamic and experienced Bowling Coach to join our Women’s Senior Program and the Melbourne Renegades WBBL team.

The Role:

In this pivotal role, you'll work closely with the State Senior Head Coach and Melbourne Renegades Head Coach to lead bowling programs, develop and implement high-performance strategies, and support elite athletes on their journey to national and international cricket. You’ll also play a key role in nurturing emerging talent and contributing to the future of women’s cricket in Victoria and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning and execution of bowling programs for the Victorian Women’s Squad
• Deliver targeted coaching and skill development for pace and spin bowlers
• Provide in-depth analysis, individual coaching, and performance reviews
• Assist with WBBL preparation, including skills planning and opposition analysis
• Support emerging players through the Female EPP, helping them transition into WNCL and WBBL
• Collaborate with key staff across performance, talent pathways, and player development

About You:

• Minimum 3 years’ coaching experience at elite or high-performance level
• Level 3 Cricket Australia Coaching Accreditation (or international equivalent)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience giving feedback and working collaboratively
• A clear understanding of cricket performance pathways and national competition
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, motivate, and build rapport with players and support staff
• Current Victorian Employee Working With Children Check
• Experience in Pace Bowling will be highly regarded
• First-class cricket playing experience is desirable but not essential.

Why Join Cricket Victoria?

Cricket Victoria is one of Australia’s leading sporting organisations and the proud home of Victorian cricket, including the Melbourne Stars and Melbourne Renegades. Based at the state-of-the-art CitiPower Centre, we provide a high-performance environment where innovation, collaboration, and wellbeing are at the heart of what we do.

The Benefits:

• State-of-the-art facilities at the CitiPower Centre, St Kilda
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Tickets to a range of sporting events (yes - this includes cricket!)
• Free onsite gym access
• Corporate health insurance offers
• Exclusive corporate partner discounts
• Additional week of leave each year
• Paid parental leave
• A casual, friendly and inclusive culture - our top priority

If you’re ready to lead, develop, and inspire the next generation of female cricketers, we want to hear from you.

At Cricket Victoria, we embrace diversity in gender, age, ethnicity, disability, religion and sexual orientation. We are committed to providing a safe environment for children across Australian Cricket and we also offer a flexible work environment for all employees.

We measure ourselves on our ideals – “Leading the Game”; our shared ideals have the power to create positive change and deliver excellence for our customers, colleagues, and communities. Our people value integrity, connection, accountability, respect and excellence.

We require all applicants to undergo background checks and screening prior to or during any appointment. Australian Cricket’s Commitment Statement to Safeguarding Children and Young People can be found at cricketaustralia.com.au/safeguarding