Join the Balmain Tigers for the 2027 season!
Balmain Australian Football Club is seeking passionate, motivated and team-oriented individuals to join our coaching group for the 2027 season. We are looking to fill a range of volunteer coaching positions across our men's and women's programs, with opportunities for both experienced coaches and those looking to take their first steps into coaching.
At Balmain, we pride ourselves on building a strong, inclusive football community founded on respect, teamwork, community, growth and development. We are committed to supporting our coaches to develop their skills, gain experience and help our players reach their potential both on and off the field.
Available Positions
Men's Program
- Men's Reserves Coach
- Men's Thirds Coach
- Men's Assistant Coaches
Women's Program
- Women's Seniors Coach
- Women's Reserves Coach
- Women's Assistant Coaches
What We're Looking For
We are seeking individuals who are passionate about Australian Rules football and want to contribute to a positive team environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate a willingness to learn, communicate effectively, work collaboratively and help foster a culture of accountability, inclusion and continuous improvement.
Previous coaching experience is preferred but not essential. We welcome applicants at all stages of their coaching journey, including those looking to gain experience and develop their coaching credentials.
Support and Development
Balmain AFC is committed to investing in our coaching group. Successful candidates will receive support and guidance throughout the season, including assistance with coaching accreditation and opportunities to develop their skills and experience.
A coaching stipend may be available for suitable candidates, depending on the position and relevant experience.
Our Values
- Respect - Creating a positive and inclusive environment for everyone.
- Teamwork - Working together to achieve shared goals.
- Community - Building meaningful connections through football.
- Growth - Encouraging personal and team development.
- Development - Supporting players and coaches to continually improve.
