We are looking for a new Netball League Manager to join our team at Urban Rec Sydney!

You don’t need to have a lot of previous experience in the sports industry or manager roles, you just have to have the right attitude and a good work ethic. This entry-level management position is a full-time salary with autonomy and flexibility. The job requires a 60:40 mix of day and evening work. This is an epic opportunity to gain tons of industry experience within a very young, fun and collaborative team.

Urban Rec is a recreational sports company operating in 9 cities across Australia, currently overseeing 6,000+ teams per annum. We run sports leagues, events, and tournaments. We are a unique community that has transformed how people enjoy sports for over a decade. Urban Rec offers a fun, inclusive environment for players of all skill levels.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for someone who (like our brand) goes above and beyond. You should be confident and approachable. We would also like this person to have excellent attention to detail and a knack for multi-tasking. Running multiple events per night comes with lots of moving parts, and you need to be one step ahead at all times.

• Based in Sydney
• Have a passion or interest in Netball
• Have a car or be able to drive to visit leagues/sports events
• Available to work within our unique hours of operation into the evening
• Super organised and very thorough
• A confident person who can think for yourself
• Can handle conflict and complaints
• Willing to go to extra lengths to get the job done
• A sports lover who knows all sports

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will be overseeing a team of 20 casual netball hosts, and about 200 netball teams. Working in a young, Sydney based team. You will be spending the first half of your day doing administration, then attending leagues in the evening.

• Driving the recruitment of new teams and individuals to join the club
• Recruit, hire, train and manage your own team of casual event staff (League Hosts)
• Manage incoming enquires
• Attend weekly meetings about operational issues and events
• Manage the operations/logistics needs for each league, including equipment, supplies, condition of venues, and lighting.
• Meet all teams within leagues by attending leagues each night
• Create an epic member experience by running social events, theme nights and fun activations throughout the season.
• Follow up on any incidents, low fun point ratings, and reports to manage member experience
• Maintain consistent communication with all participants throughout the season
• Manage events calendar, including social events and partner events
• Working in a small, young, team based in Marrickville
• Full training & support provided

HOURS AND PAY

The full-time hours are Monday to Thursday 11 am to 8 pm, with a “Flexi Friday”. Entry-level management salary, car allowance and bonus potential.