Cricket ACT , in partnership wth ACA and Infront Sports, is offering a Curation Intern opportunity to a current, transitioning, or past professional cricketer, who is an ACA Member .
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with all tasks related to turf and pitch presentation.
- Support the preparation and maintenance of all landscaped areas and garden bed areas as required.
- General mowing and maintenance of training fields and club grounds.
- Learning machinery operation, tuft care techniques, and irrigation management.
- Supporting match-day and training set up activities.
- Keeping work areas and amenities clean at all times.
- Ensuring compliance with all Workplace, Health, and Safety (WHS) and WorkCover requirements.
- Undertaking any other general maintenance as directed and required.
PROGRAM INFORMATION
- Opportunities are offered by state cricket clubs, ACA, and Cricket Australia via Infront and the ACA Internship Program early in each calendar year.
- ACA members are invited to apply with an updated CV and cover letter.
- A formal interview process with reference checking provides an opportunity for athletes to showcase their skills, experience, achievements, and career aspirations.
- Pre and post Interview advice and feedback is provided by Infront.
- Successful candidates undertake a paid work experience placement opportunity of up to 300 hours.
- Flexible timing and hours - part time, full time, off season, in season.
- Fully supported, structured, paid, and insured throughout.
- Develop skills within a sporting organisation beyond playing cricket.
- Gain valuable work experience, knowledge, and capability.
- Build confidence and competence in a new work environment.
- Establish contacts, connections, and mentors.
- Contribute to projects and initiatives.
- Develop a high-quality portfolio of work.
- Open current and future work opportunities.
