Essendon Football Club has a reputation as a leader in the Australian sports industry and we are committed to our vision of being recognised as the most respected, inclusive and successful sporting club in the country, consistently setting the benchmark both on and off the field.  We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Graphic Designer to ‘Don the Sash’ and join our Marketing Team based at our club headquarters in Tullamarine.

The Opportunity

The position suits an emerging designer, who is keen to make their mark and be part of EFC’s design and brand presence in the market.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating artwork including graphic and web design production from concept to delivery across multiple digital and traditional platforms. Always ensuring high quality output and consistency within brand guidelines, the role also manages the print production process, creates and codes HTML based marketing collateral and supply artwork for the Clubs official website and social media platforms.

What We’re Looking For

To be considered for the role, candidates must have the following essential skills and experience:

  • Proficient in Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver
  • HTML knowledge
  • Proficient on Mac platform
  • Proven ability to work under pressure, manage multiple projects and to meet tight deadlines

A strong team player with communication skills

  • Permanent Residency in Australia, or appropriate visa to work permanently

Other attributes which we would value but are not essential include:

  • Tertiary qualification in graphic design, or related field
  • Ability to work flexibly across 7 days during the football season

To Apply

If you thrive on working in a fast paced, continuously evolving environment with a passionate and dedicated team of high achieving professionals where you can learn and gain valuable experience, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply, please email a cover letter along with your resume and at least 5 pieces of work (less than 5MB) to recruitment@essendonfc.com.au.  Position description is available by request.

Contract is on until 31 October 2014.

Applications close 5pm, Thursday 3nd July 2014.

Please note that this role will be subject to background checks.