The Victorian Amateur Football Association’s vision is to grow all aspects of the VAFA to enable a competition that our community can continue to be passionate and proud of. 

The role of Commercial & Digital Marketing Coordinator is to: 

• Assist the Executive General Manager Commercial (EGMC), the Broadcast and Content Manager (BM) and Social Media Growth Coordinator, to deliver Commercial, Marketing, Events and Media outcomes. 
• Coordination of VAFA events. 
• Manage and execute VAFA marketing. 
• Carry out cross-over requirements between Commercial & Media in relation to activation of Commercial Partner benefits. 

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in producing news content & posts on VAFA.com.au 
• Use Canva to create design collateral as required for VAFA Media (i.e. photo editing, graphics etc.) 
• Manage the production, content and design of the weekly Newsletter, on time. 
• Assist Social Media Growth Coordinator in production of social media content & posts. 
• Manage the production of the Annual Report. 
• Maintain website and manage content / posts 
• Support the EGMC to meet contractual requirements of VAFA partners.  
• Support the EGMC in execution of partnership activation tasks. 
• Coordinate the planning and delivery of VAFA events.  
• Execute, in conjunction with the BM digital/media requirements on a needs be basis. 
• Produce & distribute email marketing campaigns including VAFA’s digital newsletter during the season, as required. 
• Assist in the preparation of statistical reports for commercial partners and suppliers. 
• Using Canva experience, create marketing collateral as required to achieve partnership agreements/activations. 

Experience/Skills 

• Tertiary qualification in Media, Marketing or relevant field or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training.  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, effectively interacting with commercial partners, volunteers, technical resources and other stakeholders. 
• Demonstrated experience or an understanding of developing marketing materials, proposals and collateral. 
• Ability to think creatively to solve problems. 
• Organisational skills to plan and deliver projects in a timely fashion. 
• Excellent technical writing competency and experience. 
• Excellent eye for detail. 
• Valid Working with Children and Police Check 

Desired: 

• Proficient working knowledge and experience with Canva or other graphic design packages would be ideal.  
• An understanding of the VAFA competition. 
• Experience working with volunteers. 
• Have a strong appetite and willingness to learn and develop in the role.  
• Be a team player.