ACA Internship Program - Cricket Australia - Coach Development Intern

The Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) Internship Program, offered in partnership wth Infront Sports, provides unparalleled work experience opportunities for current and past professional cricketers.

Cricket Australia, in partnership wth ACA and Infront Sports, is offering a Coach Development Intern opportunity to a current, transitioning, or past professional cricketer, who is an ACA Member.

Key responsibilities include:

• Build and manage strong internal and external relationships to ensure high‑quality content is developed that elevates the coach development experience.

• Collaborate across internal teams to create collateral and resources that support coaching summits, content releases, and course delivery.

• Coordinate internal and external contributors to test and validate content, ensuring it is fit‑for‑purpose and aligned to coach development needs.

• Support curriculum design by contributing to the structure, release staging, and development of coach development materials suitable for podcasts, courses, conferences/summits etc.

• Lead key logistical components of coaching summits, ensuring events run smoothly and deliver outstanding learning experiences.

• Drive project management across internal stakeholders, keeping content and program development on track, on time, and aligned to scope.

The full position description and contact information for the job is available here.

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.

PROGRAM BENEFITS

• 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.

If you are a current ACA Member, you can apply via the 'APPLY NOW' button above, and we look forward to speaking with you!