Join a club with history, heart, and ambition.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the Tigers pathway, ensuring a strong and sustainable pipeline of players and coaches from community football through to elite levels. The role leads talent identification, player and coach development programs, and builds strong relationships across our catchment, schools, community clubs and key governing bodies. You’ll also contribute to player welfare outcomes alongside our Wellbeing and Football Operations teams.

Key focus areas

• Lead the Tigers talent identification and recruitment strategy across male and female pathways

• Deliver nationally prescribed talent development programs (on-field & off-field)

• Mentor and develop coaches to ensure consistent Tigers philosophy

• Strengthen partnerships with schools, community clubs, QRL/NRL and affiliates

• Monitor player progression and use performance insights to guide decisions

• Support athlete wellbeing and family engagement throughout the pathway journey

What we’re looking for

• Extensive coaching and/or pathways experience in rugby league talent environments

• Advanced understanding of rugby league pathways and the attributes of successful players and coaches

• Current Youth Development Rugby League Coaching Certificate (mandatory)

• Performance Coaching Rugby League Certificate (highly desirable)

• Proven leadership, stakeholder engagement and communication skills

• Strong talent ID capability and experience developing players and coaches

• Current Working with Children Card and open driver’s licence

Why join Brisbane Tigers?

Brisbane Tigers are proud of our history and ambitious about our future. Our mission is to engage, promote, develop, innovate and provide opportunities within our game. We back our people to lead with integrity, build great environments, and drive excellence in a values-led club.

Location: Totally Workwear Stadium, Coorparoo, Brisbane
Type: Full-time, Fixed Term
More info: brisbanetigers.com.au