Description
Working for Queensland Cricket means that you become a part of Australia’s proud history and help us look toward the future. Our players and teams are successful, inspiring and reflect the values and aspirations of the community they represent. As an organisation, we are seeking to drive bold, transformative change in digital experiences, junior participation, culturally diverse inclusion, gender equality and sustainability, whilst also reimagining the W/BBL, building player connection through storytelling and playing our part in developing the game globally.
Our purpose is clear; to unite and inspire everyone to love and play cricket. Cricket is so much more than just a game; it brings people together and binds us all through our shared experiences.
This is your opportunity to join a purpose led organisation that truly makes a difference to Australians.
Education Partnerships Manager
Brisbane | Full Time
Connecting students with real career pathways
Queensland Cricket is looking for an Education Partnerships Manager to help grow participation in our education and workforce development programs by building strong connections with schools, students, industry partners and community networks.
This role plays a key role in connecting students with learning opportunities and future career pathways. Working closely with schools, career advisors, education providers (including TAFE), industry partners and community organisations, you will help ensure students are aware of and able to access programs that support their future careers.
This is a highly relationship-focused role suited to someone who enjoys engaging with students, building trusted partnerships and promoting meaningful education pathways, a love for cricket is an added bonus.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage and inspire future students through school visits, information sessions, career expos and community events, promoting education pathways and program opportunities.
- Build strong partnerships with schools, career advisors, education providers (including TAFE), industry partners and community organisations to expand awareness and participation in programs.
- Drive student recruitment and program participation by actively promoting programs, identifying opportunities for engagement and supporting prospective students through their decision-making journey.
- Deliver exceptional student and partner experiences, ensuring every interaction is informative, supportive and reflective of the organisation’s commitment to quality education pathways.
- Represent the organisation as a trusted ambassador within schools, industry networks and community environments, strengthening the visibility and credibility of our programs.
- Identify growth opportunities that support revenue diversification, contributing to strategies that expand program reach, enrolments and long-term partnerships.
About You
You are someone who enjoys working with people and is passionate about helping students discover opportunities for their future.
You bring:
- Experience in partnership development, stakeholder engagement, recruitment or education outreach
- Confidence presenting to groups and engaging with students and school communities
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- A proactive approach to building networks and identifying opportunities
- An interest in education, training, career pathways and workforce development
Why This Role Matters
For many students, the pathway from school to career can feel unclear.
This role helps bridge that gap by connecting students with education programs that build skills, confidence and real career opportunities.
Through strong partnerships with schools, industry and education providers, you will help ensure more students are aware of the opportunities available to them and are supported to take the next step in their journey.
What We Offer
- A role with genuine impact on student futures and career pathways
- The opportunity to work across education, industry and cricket community networks
- A collaborative environment focused on capability and growth
If you are motivated by helping students discover opportunities and building meaningful education partnerships, we’d love to hear from you.