Head of Sport | Cricket

About Us

Geelong Grammar School is one of the worlds leading co-educational boarding and day schools. Offering exceptional educational opportunities across four campuses from Early Learning to Year 12 Geelong Grammar School is committed to making a positive difference for students staff and the community. We believe in prioritising wellbeing adventure creativity and academic rigour and we value wisdom.

About the role

TheHeadsofSport Cricket isresponsible fororganising and administering thecricket sports programat all levels on the Corio campus (from Year7to Year 12).

This role leads all aspects of the cricket program across the full year from preseason planning and coach coordination to inseason operations communication compliance and endofseason review. The role blends administration program management coach development season planning and communication leadership.

What you will be doing

• Preseason coordination - Recruit and allocate coaches organise venues and officials prepare training schedules manage equipment oversee training programs plan camps fixtures and annual dates.
• Inseason operations - Ensure training coverage support coaches manage attendance uphold uniform and OHS standards oversee budget and payments coordinate refreshments organise competitions and practice games liaise with support groups and manage match reporting.
• Program leadership - Maintain strong communication with coaches students support groups and ground staff; ensure compliance with school and competition regulations; promote the sport through newsletters and community engagement.
• Professional development - Deliver at least two PD sessions per season attend relevant PD opportunities and encourage ongoing inservice training for coaches.
• Endofseason review - Coordinate awards and functions manage team photography complete season reporting attend APS review meetings and conduct formal program evaluations.
• Yearround engagement - Promote student involvement in external competitions attend Head of Sport meetings and lead offseason planning and preparation.
  
  

What we are looking for

• Cricket program leadership - Experience managing or leading a cricket program within a school club academy or representative environment.
• Program design across age groups - Proven ability to design and deliver engaging cricket programs for varied ages and ability levels.
• Competitive coaching experience - Background coaching teams in school club or representative competitions.
• Coach and volunteer coordination - Capability to lead coaching staff volunteers and support personnel to deliver a cohesive program.
• Operational planning - Strong experience organising fixtures training schedules competitions tours and representative opportunities.
• Player development pathways - Demonstrated success developing players and establishing clear progression pathways from participation to performance.
• Stakeholder collaboration - Ability to work effectively with schools clubs governing bodies and external cricket organisations.
• Team selection & communication - Experience managing selection processes team structures and communication with students families and staff.
• Positive sporting culture - Commitment to fostering high standards accountability and a strong inclusive cricket culture.
• Program operations management - Competence in managing facilities equipment transport officials and matchday logistics.

How to Apply

For further details and/or to apply online visit the employment opportunities page on our website: close at 12:00pm on 21 August 2026

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For further details or to apply for this position please visit the Employment page on our website: Description