Sports Law Opportunities (3 positions): Netball Australia - Legal Counsel (Commercial) AFDA - Board Director Paddle Australia and Rowing Australia - National Integrity Manager |
Netball Australia - Legal Counsel (Commercial) Netball Australia is excited to start the search for a skilled team member to undertake the position of Legal Counsel (Commercial), on a Fixed Term basis, through to December 2025. Reporting to the General Manager - Legal & Integrity, key responsibilities of the position incumbent include:
- Advising on a range of legal matters and support to all stakeholders, including those relating to sponsorship and media rights, Suncorp Super Netball, venues, marketing strategies, legislative obligations, compliance and risk management, employment law, ad hoc legal matters, litigation and integrity issues;
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Drafting, reviewing and advising on commercial agreements (including with government funding bodies, service providers, member organisations, international netball bodies, partners and sponsors), team participation agreements and collective player agreements;
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Drafting, reviewing, and updating policies and procedures to mitigate legal and business risks and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements (including sport integrity, child safety, national redress scheme, work health and safety, procurement, employment, privacy, and consumer law requirements);
- Contributing to and delivering legal education and induction initiatives;
- Overseeing Netball Australia’s trademarks portfolio;
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Managing and develop Netball Australia’s transition to digital legal portal (including developing and adapting legal precedents and templates, adapting procurement and contract processes to meet business needs, providing training to business users, and empowering them to self-serve where appropriate);
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Supporting the General Manager – Integrity & Legal on integrity matters as they arise, and development and maintenance of the Netball Integrity Policy Framework and related policies and procedures; and
- Other:
- Assist with the preparation of Board, Audit and Risk Committee, Governance, Member Organisation CEO/Chairs etc meetings and reports as required
- Liaison with SSN Clubs, MOs and ANPA as required
- Ensure that Netball Australia adheres to best practice governance policy and procedures and education programs to support
Qualifications: - Relevant tertiary qualification in law and current practising certificate in Victoria or eligibility and willingness to obtain this practicing certificate.
- Minimum 3 years PQE.
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Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain prior to employment)
To apply – go to: Legal Counsel (Commercial) Job in Fitzroy, Melbourne VIC - SEEK |
AFDA - Board Director AFDA is calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates for an appointed Director position.
Australian Flying Disc Association (AFDA) Limited is recognised as the National Sporting Organisation (NSO) responsible for flying disc sports (particularly Ultimate Frisbee and Disc Golf) in Australia.
Key AFDA activities include the planning and delivery of participation programs, including Sporting Schools; delivery of national open, women’s and mixed events for adult and youth age groups; advising, coordinating and supporting State members in delivering grassroots and pathway events and programs; ensuring the integrity of the sport; developing high level players and facilitating Australia’s national teams participating in international events under the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).
AFDA is calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified candidates for one appointed Director position. Key Purpose Responsibility and oversight of the company’s - Strategy
- Performance (Financial)
- Risk
- Reputation
- Governance
Reports to: The Chairman of the Board and the Board of Directors collectively
Location: Anywhere within Australia Classification: Board of Directors Status: Voluntary role
Should any interested candidates have any questions/queries in relation to this role, a confidential discussion with the Chief Executive Officer, Maxwell Gratton, may be arranged via Tarik.Arifovic@afda.com.au.
For full details and how to apply, please follow this LINK. |
Paddle Australia and Rowing Australia - National Integrity Manager
The National Integrity Framework (NIF) has been introduced in partnership with the independent government agency Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) to address serious integrity matters: improper use of drugs and medicine; competition-manipulation and sport gambling; child safety; and behaviours that impact people’s positive experience of sport (discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment and vilification). The NIF provides a robust mechanism to deal with misconduct to ensure that the sport is safe, inclusive and fair.
The National Integrity Manager (NIM) is a joint position working across two National Sporting Organisations (NSOs), being Paddle Australia (PA) and Rowing Australia (RA). The NIM is responsible for embedding the National Integrity Framework (NIF) and relevant policies at NSO level across the two sports as well as assisting the State Sporting Organisations (SSOs) and affiliated Clubs with the same at their respective levels across the sports of Paddling and Rowing.
The full job advert and a position description is available from the ANZSLA website via the following LINK.
Applications
Please forward your application, including Cover Letter and Resume, to mcollins@rowingaustralia.com . Location is flexible for the right applicant. Applications close on Monday 12 August 2024. |
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