PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The NSW Swifts are seeking a passionate, creative, and strategically-minded Social Media Manager to elevate the club's digital presence and drive fan engagement across all social platforms. This is a pivotal role in maintaining and advancing the Swifts' position as a leader in women's sport content and community engagement in the competitive Australian sports market.
The role will develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies that amplify the Swifts' brand, strengthen connections with supporters, cultivate community engagement, and drive attendance and Membership growth.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with marketing, communications, events, and commercial teams to deliver compelling, data-driven social content that resonates with diverse audience segments - from grassroots participants to elite sports fans.
As NSW’s leading professional female sport team with seven Premierships and a global fanbase, the Swifts demand a social media presence that matches their on-court excellence.
This role sits at the intersection of storytelling, digital strategy, and sports passion, requiring a professional who understands both the nuances of elite women's sport and the rapidly evolving social media landscape.
NSW SWIFTS OVERVIEW
The NSW Swifts are one of the most successful clubs in Australian sport and NSW’s most celebrated professional female sports team.
Formed in 1997 as the Sydney Swifts before rebranding as NSW Swifts in 2008, some of Australia’s - and the world’s – greatest-ever netball players have represented the Club; from Liz Ellis AO, Catherine Cox AM and Kim Green OAM in years past, to current champions Paige Hadley, Maddy Proud and Helen Housby.
Pioneers and leaders of women in sport, the Swifts are a proud Foundation Club of Australia’s National Netball League (currently Suncorp Super Netball) and have won seven Premierships in each era of competition.
Across 29 seasons of the National League, the Swifts have contested an unrivalled 13 Grand Finals and played in 22 Finals campaigns.
As the club approaches our 30th Anniversary Season in 2026, the Swifts are committed to producing excellence both on and off the court.
