About Us

Touch Football Australia (TFA) is the national governing body for Touch Football, one of the country’s most popular and accessible participation sports. Through a strategic alliance with the NRL, we proudly deliver NRL Touch Football to over 700,000 participants across Australia.

We are committed to the growth, development, and promotion of the sport at all levels - creating opportunities for people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to engage in a game that is fast-paced, inclusive, and community-focused.

The Role

We're seeking a dynamic, organised and passionate Commercial Coordinator to support key operations across Marketing, Events and Partnerships.

This is a rare chance to gain hands-on experience across the full scope of commercial activity in a national sporting organisation. You’ll work closely with an experienced team, supporting national campaigns, helping deliver unforgettable events, and making sure our partnerships shine.

If you're eager to learn, thrive in a fast-paced team environment, and want to grow your career in sport, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

General & Team Support

• Coordinate team admin including meetings, minutes, invoicing and internal documentation
• Assist with reports, proposals, project planning and presentations

 Marketing & Digital

• Help manage and publish content across social media, website, and email platforms
• Support campaign execution and brand-aligned marketing assets
• Track digital performance and assist with analytics and content creation

Events

• Contribute to logistics, communications and planning for national and partner events
• Assist with event documentation, kit management, registration, and MySideline support
• Travel to key events and help deliver memorable on-ground experiences

 Partnerships

• Track and help deliver partnership obligations across digital and in-person channels
• Support post-campaign reporting and digital asset delivery
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure exceptional partner servicing

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine passion for sport and ambition to grow within the sporting industry
• Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
• Strong communication and attention to detail
• Team-first attitude and willingness to contribute across multiple functions
• Comfortable with admin tasks and digital platforms (Canva, Mailchimp, CMS a bonus!)
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours during events
• Driver’s licence and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

Desirable Criteria

• Tertiary qualifications in Sport Management, Marketing, Events or Communications
• 1-2 years’ experience in a similar coordinator or support role
• Content creation or graphic design skills
• Familiarity with Touch Football or similar participation-based sports

What You’ll Gain

• Exposure to national events and major brand partnerships
• Development across all commercial streams
• Mentoring from experienced sport professionals
• A supportive team culture that values growth, balance, and impact
• The chance to shape the game and experiences of thousands of players