About this role
Working for Queensland Cricket means that you become a part of Australia’s proud history and help us look toward the future. Our players and teams are successful, inspiring and reflect the values and aspirations of the community they represent. As an organisation, we are seeking to drive bold, transformative change in digital experiences, junior participation, culturally diverse inclusion, gender equality and sustainability, whilst also reimagining the W/BBL, building player connection through storytelling and playing our part in developing the game globally.
Our purpose is clear; to unite and inspire everyone to love and play cricket. Cricket is so much more than just a game; it brings people together and binds us all through our shared experiences.
This is your opportunity to join a purpose led organisation that truly makes a difference to Australians. Program Officer – Strategic Programs Brisbane | Full-time Help Shape the Future of Cricket in Queensland
At Queensland Cricket, cricket is more than just a game. It brings people together, creates opportunities, strengthens communities, and inspires a lifelong love of sport.
We're looking for a highly organised, passionate and proactive Program Officer – Strategic Programs to join our Community Cricket team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in programs that create meaningful impact across Queensland, helping ensure cricket is accessible, inclusive and welcoming for everyone.
In this varied and rewarding role, you'll provide critical operational and administrative support across a range of strategic initiatives, including:
• All Abilities Cricket
• First Nations Cricket Programs
• Child Safeguarding
• Community Cricket strategic projects
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the General Manager – Community Cricket & Infrastructure, you will:
• Support the administration and operational delivery of strategic Community Cricket programs.
• Coordinate child safeguarding compliance activities across Queensland Cricket, clubs and associations.
• Provide broad administrative support, including:
• Budget tracking
• Invoice processing
• Expense management
• Meeting coordination and minute taking
• Travel and accommodation bookings
• Coordinate travel, transport and logistics for intrastate and interstate carnivals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Cricket Australia, clubs, associations, government stakeholders and community partners.
• Support strategic initiatives that drive participation, inclusion and growth throughout Queensland.
• Travel as required to support programs, events and representative teams.
About You
You are an organised and enthusiastic administration professional who enjoys making things happen behind the scenes while contributing to something bigger. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, love building relationships, and are passionate about community sport, inclusion and creating positive experiences for others.
Skills & Experience
You'll bring:
• Demonstrated administrative experience, ideally within sport, community, not-for-profit or membership-based organisations.
• Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong proficiency in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and confidence working with administrative systems.
• Excellent written communication skills, including reporting, stakeholder correspondence and content creation.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Experience coordinating logistics, travel arrangements and events will be highly regarded.
Personal Attributes You're someone who:
• Takes pride in producing high-quality work and pays close attention to detail.
• Brings a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
• Enjoys collaborating with others and supporting people to succeed.
• Is committed to delivering great service and building positive relationships.
Essential Requirements
• Paid Blue Card (or ability to obtain prior to commencement)
• First Aid & CPR certification (or ability to obtain prior to commencement)
• Valid driver’s licence
Why Join Queensland Cricket?
Every day, we work to create opportunities for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to connect with cricket. From grassroots participation to community programs that promote inclusion, wellbeing and belonging, our work makes a real difference across the state.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to programs that genuinely impact lives. You’ll be supporting children, First Nations communities, people with disability, volunteers, clubs and participants throughout Queensland. You'll join a passionate and supportive team that believes in the power of sport to bring communities together and create positive change.
How to Apply
Please click ‘apply’ to submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and connection to community sport.
Applications close 31 July 2026