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High Performance Administrator

American Football Australia


  • Sydney New South Wales Australia
  • Full Time
18 Jan 2026
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Description

American Football Australia (AFA) is seeking a capable and motivated High Performance Administrator to support the delivery of the Flag Football Olympic Program. This role is responsible for the day-to-day administration and logistics of national squads, training camps, competitions, and international tours, while also managing the Premier Flag League competition.

With Flag Football set to make its Olympic debut at LA 2028, this is a pivotal moment for AFA as we build a high-performance program to prepare athletes for success on the world stage.

Key Responsibilities

Working closely with the High Performance Director and coaching staff, this role plays a critical part in supporting athletes, coaches, and program excellence in preparation for domestic and international events.

Key duties will include:

  • Lead the day-to-day administration and operational delivery of the Flag Football High Performance Program
  • Coordinate logistics for training camps, domestic and international tours, competitions, and apparel
  • Manage the Premier Flag League, including competition scheduling, operations, and participant engagement
  • Oversee budgets, procurement, reporting, and compliance in line with Australian Sports Commission and internal requirements
  • Liaise with coaches, performance staff, athletes, volunteers, and partners to support effective program delivery and communication

About You

We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual with:

  • Demonstrated experience in sports administration, operations, or team management, ideally within high-performance or elite sport environments
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and competing demands
  • Experience coordinating logistics for travel, events, training camps, and competitions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with athletes, staff, and stakeholders

Desirable Criteria

  • National Police / Criminal History Check
  • Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check

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Application Instruction

Click the ‘apply’ button, review the candidate pack/ position description, follow the prompts, and submit your CV and a cover letter.

Applications will close at 11:59 pm AEDT Sunday 18th January 2026.

American Football Australia would love to hear from you if you have what it takes.

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