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Employment opportunities

CAMERA OPERATOR

The West Coast Eagles is a dynamic and exciting organisation that prides itself on its core values and unique culture. We are entering an exciting time at the Club as we plan our move to a new elite training and administration facility in Lathlain and as we launch our AFLW & WAFL teams.

We are looking for a Camera Operator to join our Communications team. This position plays an important role in assisting the Communications department with a variety of projects, both internally and externally including filming and shooting of content for online and digital purposes.

The main responsibilities of this role include:

  • Film and obtain footage of training sessions for all teams, including the WAFL and AFLW
  • Film content that promotes the club’s community programs
  • Film match day activations and activities for the WCE and its corporate partners
  • Assist with the coverage of the AFLW campaign launch
  • Categorise and sort recorded video clips into the WCE database
  • Assist the Communications department with video and article uploads to the WCE website
  • Support the Communication department to ensure the clubs communication strategies and targets are met
  • Assist all departments with internal and external filming projects

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Knowledge of television filming and broadcasting
  • Field camera operation
  • Ability to use and operate a range of cameras and filming devices
  • Solid understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Solid understanding of radio studio operations
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in a team

There is a requirement for all full time staff to work on match days and other events as required by the club, which includes weekends. The remuneration and other benefits provided factor in this requirement.

It is a requirement for all applications to be submitted via Seek and include a covering letter and resume. Applications without a covering letter will not be accepted.

Applications close at 12pm on Wednesday 7th March 2019.   

This role is not open to recruitment agencies.

IT PROJECTS & SYSTEMS ANALYST

The West Coast Eagles is a dynamic and exciting brand that prides itself on its core values and unique culture.  We are entering an exciting time at the Club as we plan our move to a new elite training and administration facility in Lathlain and as we launch our AFLW team in 2020.

We are looking for an IT Projects & Systems Analyst to join our Information Technology team. This role will liaise between clients, stakeholders, internal and external suppliers, and developers. The role will also oversee the transition of projects into operations ensuring operational readiness.

Reporting to the Manager - Technology & Infrastructure Services, the duties of this role include, but are not limited to:

  • Oversee the selection, design, installation and configuration of new, and existing, IT applications / systems
  • Provide technical expertise on all application development and planning. Providing technical expertise and assistance during the design, testing and build phases of new applications and systems.
  • Collaborate, consult and work with suppliers, service providers, system integrators, business and technical teams to deliver high quality services and solutions.
  • Take the lead in instituting measures to proactively reduce the occurrence of major and high severity Incidents.
  • Research emerging technologies to decide if installing them can increase the organization’s efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Provide training and necessary documentation on how to manage and effectively use IT systems.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Ability to apply lateral and creative thinking to support the team with ideas and solutions to their IT environment.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology.
  • Up to date knowledge on industry standard operating systems and applications.
  • Certifications as Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert or equivalent.
  • Strong technical experience with;
    • Microsoft SharePoint technologies including workflow (version 2013 or later)
    • Database platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server
  • Experience managing IT Projects or have Project Management Fundamentals training
  • A high level of communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • The ability to build effective working relationships in a team environment.
  • Focus on outcomes and results

Experience with any of the below platforms / technologies will looked upon favourably;

  • Advanced Forms and Workflow (such as Nintex,K2, or similar)
  • SharePoint PowerShell
  • client side technologies such as html5, jquery, Javascript,
  • Data Visualisation & Reporting Tools (such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar)
  • Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint Online, Dynamics 365

High integrity and the ability to maintain absolute confidentiality are critical to this position.

We work within the sport and entertainment industry creating brilliant experiences for our supporters on match days and other events and as such, flexibility in hours is required with this position including evenings, weekends and public holidays.  The remuneration and other benefits provided factor in this requirement.

We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and non-indigenous people.

It is a requirement for all applications to be submitted via Seek, include a covering letter, and resume. Applications without a covering letter will not be accepted.

Applications close at 12pm on Friday 8th March 2019.

This role is not open to recruitment agencies.

HEAD OF DIGITAL STRATEGY & CONTENT

The West Coast Eagles is a dynamic and exciting brand that prides itself on its core values and unique culture.  We are entering an exciting time at the Club as we move to our new training and administration facility in Lathlain and we prepare to launch and enter the AFLW competition in 2020.

The Club now has a full time employment opportunity for a Head of Digital Strategy & Content to join the Communications Department.

Reporting to the General Manager - Communications, the two key focus areas of this role are Digital Strategy & Creative Direction and Content Development & Management. Both of these focus areas include leveraging the digital elements of the sport to become a media content publishing organisation that capitalises on the new, significant and sustainable sources of revenue associated with the digital age.

We are looking for a creative, disciplined and dynamic Digital Strategy & Content specialist to guide, drive and manage digital transformation for the club. This role requires strong leadership and stakeholder management skills (internal and external) to deliver against an ambitious digital brand strategy.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Practical experience in digital marketing and implementing an integrated brand strategy.
  • Significant experience in a senior role in digital content creation.
  • Experience in developing and implementing digital and data-led campaigns.
  • A passion to inspire great creative digital content and to curate digital campaigns with internal and external stakeholders to produce exceptional content across all digital channels.
  • Leadership, management and coordination experience in an integrated digital structure.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate across all levels of an organisation.
  • Proven ability to think and act both strategically and creatively.

There is a requirement for all full time staff to assist on match days and other events as required by the club, which includes weekends. The remuneration and benefits provided factor in this requirement.

We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and non-indigenous people.

It is a requirement for all applications to be submitted via Seek and include a covering letter and resume. Applications without a covering letter will not be accepted.

Applications close at 12pm on Wednesday 13th March 2019.

This role is not open to recruitment agencies.