Positions Available
Across the basketball industry, Basketball Victoria and our associations regularly have new positions available.
Ranging from coaching, management, competition and tournament staff, accounting, marketing and many more careers, there is always an opportunity for exceptional people to join the basketball community.
This page is regularly updated with new positions available across Basketball Victoria and all the associations, so keep an eye on this page for when we post new positions!
To get your basketball association’s available position listings posted on this page, fill out the Basketball Victoria Positions Form via the following link: Click here for Positions Form
Basketball Victoria
Country Competitions Officer
Are you passionate about basketball and have experience in league operations? Basketball Victoria has an exciting opportunity within our Leagues and Competitions team for a Country Competitions Officer. The purpose of the Country Competitions Officer is to lead the operations and administration requirements of the Country Basketball League (CBL) and Junior Country Championships (JCC). The position will assist in the delivery of other Basketball Victoria events including but not limited to, 3x3 and school competitions. The Country Competitions Officer role has hybrid flexibility and can be located either in regional Victoria or metro Melbourne.
Spalding
Customer Service Representative - Backboard System specialist
Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Are you knowledgeable about Basketball and Spalding products and eager to help customers find the perfect solution for their basketball backboard system needs? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking a friendly and customer-focused individual to join our Keysborough based Head Office team as a Customer Service Representative, specializing in Spalding Backboard Systems. As a representative, you will be the first point of contact for our valued customers, providing them with outstanding assistance and support.
Whittlesea City Basketball Association
Bookkeeper
We are seeking a Part-time (20 Hours per week) highly skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper with expertise in MYOB to join our dynamic team.
Send your resume as well as a cover letter to secretary@wcba.org.au
Warrandyte Basketball Association
Small Forward Position Available
A Division 1 Women’s Team is seeking the services of a small forward/ swing player for the 2024 season.
This is a contract position for the 2024 season for a player who has a proven resume of success in the required position at Big V, nbl1 or WNBL levels.
Contact Cathy Davidson 0401 956 787 or cdavidsonbball@gmail.com
Sunbury Basketball Association
Director of Coaching
Director of Coaching – Sunbury Jets Basketball Association
The Sunbury Jets Basketball Association is seeking a Director of Coaching to oversee the growth and development of local athletes with our community of +1200 members. This is a unique opportunity to maximise player engagement and develop coaches across the VJBL and Big V competitions.
The successful applicant should be knowledgeable, enthusiastic, engaging and be able to effectively communicate to all age groups whilst demonstrating a capacity to lead both coaches and players across all levels.
We are seeking a Director of Coaching with the relevant experience and coaching accreditation to lead our Association into the future.
Collingwood Basketball Association
Head of Girls Basketball Program
An exciting opportunity exists to join Collingwood Basketball Association (CBA) in the position of Head of Girls Basketball Program. The role includes the opportunity to work with the CBA Committee and the successful candidate will be provided with training and the room to grow and develop within the role with the support of the Committee and a passionate team of basketball operations staff.
Please send applications to Cathy Ciurlino (cathy.ciurlino@collingwoodbasketball.com.au)
Hawthorn Magic
GENERAL MANAGER
The General Manager will have a unique opportunity to implement the club’s new 5-year Strategic Plan and make a mark on basketball across Victoria (and sport across Australia!). We currently operate with a small team of paid staff, and a passionate network of volunteers to deliver the day-to-day activities of the Association.
Hawthorn Magic is a thriving basketball association centred in the City of Boroondara in the inner eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Magic has undergone a significant restructure in the past 18 months and is about to enter a stage of steady growth with our entry into the EDJBA junior domestic competition and the continuation of our successful VJBL junior representative program and senior mid-week competition. To build on that growth, Magic wishes to continue the high level of professionalism in all aspects of the Association’s operations.
We are seeking candidates whose interests align with the strategic direction of the Association and who will complement the current skill set of the existing staff and Board members.
Send your resume along with a cover letter to secretary@hawthornmagic.com.au.
Applications Close: 26 November 2023
Deakin Melbourne Boomers
POSITION AVAILABLE – GAME DAY COMMISSIONER
The Melbourne Boomers are looking for opportunity to appoint a Game Commissioner to our WNBL Game Day crew.
The role will report to Jack Riddock (Venue and Basketball Operations Manager). It is a volunteer role for 11 home games plus finals. See fixture at : https://wnbl.basketball/melbourne/fixture/
The commitment each game is 4 hours.
The role includes tasks such as:
• Welcome visiting team to stadium and answer any questions they may have about the court, run sheet etc
• Confirm that all players, referees, and technical officials have arrived for the game
• Check that the game day equipment is working. (ie scoreboard, shotclock, stats computers, printers, sirens etc)
• Check all basketballs and pump any balls that may be flat. Choose game ball and give to scorebench
• Check the brightness of the LED screens with production company
• Make sure that game clock and run sheet are correct and work with production company to make sure tip off occurs at right time
• Confirm that floor wipers know their game day role and when/where to clean sweat from court
• Be the contact point to the referees should they have any questions and/or concerns
• Blood rule admin, clean the floor should there be blood on the court
• Escort the referees if necessary
• Should SIA (asada) turn up for drug testing, be the contact point for the SIA officials and assist them with preparation of SIA room and access to the required players
This is a unique opportunity for a suitable individual- it is possible the role could be shared between two people, but a sole person is preferred.
Candidates can apply directly to Tony Hallam tonyhallam@melbourneboomers.com.au
The Deakin Meloburne Boomers take pride in providing women with opportunities to develop their skills in the work place and promote women in sport.
We look forward to hearing from and seek to make an appointment immediately.
South East Melbourne Magic
Squad and Team Coaching Opportunities
Opportunities exist for experienced coaches and players with extensive playing backgrounds that share our vision and passion for club & player development under a unified system:
Squad Coaches – The lead coach of each age group. In addition to team coaching duties, squad coaches oversee the coaching and development of all players and coaches within their squad.
Team Coaches – Team coaches assist squad coaches with training, player development and manage teams competing in local competitions at Frankston & Chelsea basketball associations.
Positions are remunerated on honorarium basis, based on experience and qualifications. Programs, training sessions, and matches are scheduled during typical after-hours recreational times, specifically Monday to Friday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Saturdays from 8:00am to 6:30pm.
Casey Cavaliers
Casey Cavaliers Coaching Applications
Casey Basketball Association is now accepting coaching applications for the Junior Cavaliers program.
If you are interested in coaching at the Casey Cavaliers in the 2023/24 VJBL Season, please complete the online application form here:
If you have any questions, please email: BDM@caseybasketball.com.au
Note: You must reside in Australia to apply.
Southern Basketball Association
BASKETBALL DIRECTOR OF COACHING – GIRLS/WOMEN
The Southern Basketball Association is currently seeking suitable candidates to fill the vacant position of Director of Coaching Girls/Women.
Reporting directly to the SBA CEO and working closely with the Boys/Men’s Director of Coaching, the role encompasses work across the Sabres senior programs, junior rep programs, SBA domestic work and SBA community work. The role also includes after hours work on weeknights and across weekends.
Extensive coaching experience and management experience is essential for the role, including the proven ability to successfully develop and implement basketball programs and drive the adoption of a style of play across the Sabres programs. You will have experience leading, developing and mentoring coaches, including building and maintaining effective relationships with them.
Send your resume and cover letter through seek or to ceo@sabres.com.au
Surfcoast Chargers
Join the Charge! VJBL 2023-24 Coaching Positions now open
Join the Charge! VJBL Coaching positions are now open for Surfcoast Chargers representative teams U12s - U20s, boys and girls. We are seeking accredited, experienced coaches who will fit within the values and culture of the Surfcoast Basketball Association.
Bulleen Basketball
Basketball Development and Operations Manager
The Basketball Development & Operations Manager will work closely with the General Manager and BTBC board to develop, implement, and coordinate the club’s Basketball programs and activities, both from a high-performance and participation basis, with a view to growing participation rates and delivering accessible basketball development programs.
Send your resume and cover letting to generalmanager@bulleenboomers.com.au
Eltham Wildcats
Director of Refereeing
Eltham Wildcats Basketball Club (EWBC) is seeking a qualified and enthusiastic candidate to undertake the role.
The mandatory requirements for the role include qualification at Grade 2 Referee-Coach or higher, holding a current Working With Children Check (or valid exemption) and the capacity to provide a sufficient commitment to EWBC.
Other qualities that will be assessed include contemporary officiating knowledge, teaching experience, planning skills, problem solving skills, interpersonal skills, and the capacity to achieve results through others.
The role is part time and designed to average around 6-8 hours a week of work. Salary will be negotiable.
Maccabi Basketball Association
Head Coaching Positions
