Community Cricket Development Officer

At Cricket Victoria, we love our sport, but what really matters to us is people. We’re here to create experiences that bring out the best in our staff, players, volunteers, and community. We’re proud of our fun, inclusive, and high-performance culture – and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion.

We have a number of exciting opportunities for Community Cricket Development Officer’s to join our Community Cricket team aross the Metropolitan Melbourne, Bendigo and Warrnambool regions.

This is an opportunity to help to assist in organising, promoting and developing junior community cricket through clubs and associations and delivering school clinics and promotional programs.

🎯 About You

• High level of coaching and instruction ability
• Excellent verbal and written communication and ability to communicate to a diverse cricket community, including children, parents, teachers, schools, etc.
• Enthusiastic and engaging personality to motivate junior cricketers of all level
• Able to deal with high pressure situations in a friendly and confident manner
• Proactive and initiative driven
• Valid Cricket Australia Community Coaching Accreditation (CCA) – must have completed a minimum of Cricket Blast Coach
• Current Victorian Employee Working with Children Check (required prior to commencement)
• Current CPR Certificate (HLTAID009) – required prior to commencement
• Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAIDO11) – required prior to commencement
• Current Victoria Driver’s License and access to a vehicle

🏏 Why Join Cricket Victoria?

Cricket Victoria is one of Australia’s leading sporting organisation’s and the proud home of Victorian cricket, including the Melbourne Stars. Based at Junction Oval, we provide a high-performance environment where innovation, collaboration, and wellbeing are at the heart of what we do.

If you have the credentials, demonstrated experience and qualifications for this role, please apply by clicking on the “Apply Now” button and ensure you include a cover letter and resume.

At Cricket Victoria, we embrace diversity in gender, age, ethnicity, disability, religion and sexual orientation. We are committed to providing a safe environment for children across Australian Cricket.

We measure ourselves on our ideals – “Leading the Game”; our shared ideals have the power to create positive change and deliver excellence for our customers, colleagues, and communities. Our people value integrity, connection, accountability, respect and excellence.

We require all applicants to undergo screening checks prior to or during any appointment. Australian Cricket’s Commitment Statement to Safeguarding Children and Young People can be found at www.cricketaustralia.com.au/safeguarding