We have set ourselves an enormous challenge. Are you up for it? Come and be part of the team that achieves the 20ONE3 goal that no other AFL team thinks we can pull off.

Here’s your chance to get in on the ground floor of the most dynamic sporting organisation in Australia.

As a Fan Development professional, you will have the drive and energy to tackle this role and our goals head-on. Reporting to the Fan Development Manager and working closely with the Membership team, you will be largely autonomous in your role as you go about driving daily ticket sales as well as memberships.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Execute a Crowd Build Strategy to maximise home crowd attendances including daily ticket sales
  • Execute a Database Development Strategy to acquire new fan data and maximise the use of existing fan data to grow memberships and daily ticket sales
  • Identify group ticket sales opportunities for home matches by growing and maintaining corporate and community relationships
  • Provide operational and administrative support to the Fan Development and Membership teams at the Gold Coast SUNS
Selection Criteria:
  • A strong personal brand which personifies the Gold Coast SUNS values of bold, fresh, relentless, dependable and community
  • Strong marketing and promotional skills, from planning programs through to their execution and evaluation
  • Outstanding relationship management and customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to meet marketing and promotional objectives
  • Highly developed in administrative and computer skills
  • Current drivers licence and own vehicle
  • Knowledge and passion for sports including an understanding of operation elements of club sport and stadium sporting events (desirable)
  • A strong work ethic. We need you to be relentless as you purse challenges and leads (this is not your typical 9 -5 job)
If you are passionate and determined and willing to kick several goals with us, please include a cover letter addressing the above criteria and resume to recruitment@goldcoastfc.com.au.

Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered for the role.

$40-$45K package dependant on skills and experience.

Applications close Monday 24th February 2014.


Previous applicants need not apply.