Event Operations Crew

About the role

This is your chance to be at the heart of the Melbourne City FC matchday experience.

As a member of the Event Operations Crew, you'll be working to create memorable matchday experiences for fans. You'll be involved in the planning, preparation and operational delivery of our A-League Men's and Women's matches and ensure a smooth and professional matchday for players and fans alike.

What you'll be doing

This role is involved in multiple areas of matchday experience, including:

Event Operations

• Support the planning, preparation, setup, operation and pack down of match days, events and activations

• Load, unload, transport and position equipment across venues

• Work with venue staff and contractors to achieve matchday objectives

Event Experience & Fan Engagement

• Operate interactive experiences and activation zones, and maintain zone presentation

• Assist with the distribution of promotional items, giveaways and competition prizes

• Support commercial partners and event stakeholders in the delivery of promotional initiatives

Match Operations

• Coordinate match day participants, including ball kids, stretcher bearers, flag bearers, player mascots and other participants

• Assist with participant registration, briefing and uniform distribution

• Support pre-match, half time and post-match ceremonies

What we're looking for

• Minimum 18 years old

• Confident and comfortable engaging with children, families and members of the public

• Ability to remain calm, helpful and professional in a fast-paced environment

• Physically capable of manual duties, including lifting and moving equipment

• Reliable and punctual

• Current Victorian Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

• Current First Aid certificate (desirable but not essential)

• Previous experience in customer service, hospitality or events (desirable but not essential)

About Melbourne City FC

Melbourne City FC is part of City Football Group, a global football organisation that includes Manchester City and clubs across the world.

Our Men's and Women's teams compete in Australia's premier domestic competitions, alongside our Academy and pathway programs. Off the pitch, we connect with communities through City in the Community and help develop the next generation through our City Football School.

Our home at Casey Fields is a state-of-the-art football and administration facility designed to bring our people and teams together.

Applications

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter that outlines why you want to work for Melbourne City FC.

This position is only open to candidates with current Australian work rights, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Melbourne City FC is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. Our club requires all applicants to obtain a Work With Children Check prior to appointment.