Recruiting Coordinator

ABOUT THE ROLE: The Recruiting Coordinator is responsible for systems and processes and assists the Richmond Football Club Recruiting team, predominantly working with vision, databases, and statistics with a view to select high quality AFL players through all forms of the talent pathway (Trade/FA/National Draft/Rookie Draft). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Scout and identify talent by viewing live games and weekly vision, focusing on national and Victorian talent pools.
2. Coordinate and support interviews with potential draftees and their families to assess suitability for AFL football and Club culture.
3. Create and maintain player records in the Club recruiting database.
4. Code and analyse individual player vision using Sportscode and assess players using ratings system.
5. Analyse CIA data and assist with Draft Profile Reports and vision databases for Draft meetings.
6. Build and maintain relationships with talent pathway club coaches and managers and communicate with various leagues for background information on players.
7. Stay updated on AFL recruiting trends and Club game plans.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

1. Proven experience in AFL talent scouting and identification, including a thorough understanding of the AFL talent pathway and player recruitment process.
2. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with talent pathway club coaches, player management groups, and potential draftees and their families.
3. Analytical skills and experience in data analysis, including experience with recruiting databases, Sportscode and CIA data analysis.
4. Strong work ethic with a drive to succeed and a commitment to continuously grow and improve.
5. Excellent organisational and time management skills.
6. Strong attention to detail and ability to think critically and analytically.
7. Ability to work in a team environment.

ABOUT US: Richmond Football Club is one of the largest clubs in the Australian Football League, proudly rooted in our rich history and tradition. As we honour our past, we’re focused on building a Strong & Bold future – both on and off the field– through living our purpose of Belonging, Thriving and Winning. APPLICATIONS: Please upload a cover letter and resume. Applications close 5pm, Sunday 23 March . #J-18808-Ljbffr