Sports Operations Coordinator

This post is also being advertised on NitroNetball

At SportSocial, we organise and implement a wide range of social sports leagues (NitroNetball & FootballFix) and tournaments across Auckland. Our goal is to deliver professional, well-organised, and super fun competitions that bring people together through sport.

As the largest provider of social sports competitions in Auckland, we have been operating for over 13 years and continue to grow. Our leagues cater to a variety of sports, providing opportunities for players of all skill levels to stay active and have fun playing the sports they love.

 

Opportunity

Supported by the Operations Manager, the Sports Operations Co-Ordinator will oversee the overall delivery and oversight of all operational aspects within our Sports Operations Team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the growth and success of multiple sports leagues and tournaments, across different sports codes. The role offers great flexibility and variety, with the potential to expand into other areas of the SportSocial team.

 

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for sports, ideally with some netball or football experience. They will possess excellent people skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to work within and deploy our systems and processes.

 

Key Skills

• Great IT and computer skills
• Great communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Excellent organisational and time management skills

 

Responsibilities

The Sports Operations Co-Ordinator will be primarily responsible for:

• Overseeing the efficient organisation, planning, and running of multiple sports competitions at assigned venues across Auckland;

• Implementing planned operational frameworks, systems and processes across each location;

• Ensuring each venue meets its regular operational and brand experience targets;

• Recruiting and managing Venue Managers at various locations and ensuring they are sufficiently supported to deliver a positive experience to all players;

• Supporting Referees to ensure they have what they need to do their job well and have a positive experience;

• Ensuring Team Captains and Players feel engaged and supported;

• Proactively support renewals and registrations across each venue;

• Supporting the branding, promotion and amplification of each venue;

• Support sponsorship and partner activations where necessary; and

• Support with events and tournaments where necessary.

 

Hours & Location

This is a full-time role but can be shaped into a part-time role for the right candidate. The role requires availability in the early evenings during the week for competition oversight, plus flexible daytime administration work.

If you love sports, thrive in a fast-paced environment, want to create great sporting experiences for your community, and like the sound of working in a fast-growing multi-sport kiwi organisation – we’d love to hear from you!

 

Apply

Submit your CV and cover letter using the form below.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as a FootballFix League Venue Manager for the evening shift. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the setup, operations and management of our bustling football league venue during the crucial evening hours. If you have a love for football, exceptional organizational skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

• Weeknights
• Must be available from 4-10pm
• Must be able to commit to a season approx 12 weeks
• Earn extra money during your spare time
• Opportunity to pick up extra shifts during the week.

If you are passionate about football, possess excellent organizational and managerial skills, and thrive in a high-energy environment, we invite you to join our team as a Football League Venue Manager for the evening shift. Apply now to be a part of our exciting football league and contribute to the success of our venue!

If this sounds like you, fill out the form on this page and send it through to us along with your updated CV with the following info in the notes section:

• Day/s you’re available
• Preferred area (i.e North Shore, City, East, West or South Auckland)
• Check out our website for the full list of locations

Our leagues are growing bigger by the day and, with more teams than ever to accommodate, we need to grow our team of referees. Whether you’re thinking of refereeing for the first time, or have been qualified for years, we’d like to hear from you!

To us, you’re not just a referee, you’re a match official. You represent the entire brand of our company which directly influences our customers every time they play, so your impact goes beyond the match itself! The way you organise a match, interact with teams, handle difficult situations and explain your decisions – it all affects our customers’ overall experience.

• Keep active and stay fit
• Keep your skills sharp and constantly allows you to improve by refereeing different levels of players
• Earn extra money doing something you love
• Highly flexible shifts

We’re looking for referees to officiate at our 7-a-side and 5-a-side leagues and tournaments based in and around Auckland. If this sounds like you, fill out the form on this page and send it through to us along with your updated CV.

We’re looking for a qualified football coach to join our growing coaching academy. This is a great opportunity to join at the ground floor and have a real impact on how we develop our coaching program in the future. You will be working directly with FootballFix Albany Managing Director, Stu Davies, to deliver top-of-the-line coaching experience to our users.

Ideally, we’re looking for someone who is dynamic, has an excellent manner with children, and is able to deliver coaching sessions:

Monday, Wednesday and/or Frirday – 4 – 5.30pm

• Saturday’s 8.45 – 11.15am
• Weekend Birthday Parties
• School Holidays

If this sounds like you, fill out the form on this page and send it through to us along with your updated CV.

We run regular FootballFix pick-up games at multiple venues through the week. Pick-up games are fun, one-off games that require no team or league commitments. Players can sign up for hosted games whenever they become available on our MultiPlay app.

Perks of Hosting Pick-Up Games

• Earn a commission on every pick-up game you host
• You can play in pick-up games for free at the same time
• You’re responsible for setting up the game and ensuring it’s super well organised and enjoyable for everyone
• You’re an official ambassador for the FootballFix brand

Become a Pick-Up Game Host

You can apply to become a Pick-Up Game Host by filling out the form below. Simply choose ‘Pick-Up Game Host’ as the position at the top of the form. We’ll reach out to you with more details.