Thinking on your feet in professional sport
I had the opportunity to work with the Sydney Kings throughout the 2020-21 NBL season as the Game Day Volunteer Coordinator for SEDA students. Stepping up to help enlist volunteers, allocate roles for them, provide feedback and basic training was a great opportunity. This meant coordinating 32 different SEDA students in providing over 400 hours […]
Taking opportunities with the Sydney Swans
I had the most incredible volunteering opportunities with the Sydney Swans this year. I was involved in match day activations, as well as key events such as player signing sessions. The main skills that I developed through my involvement with the Swans are my communication, time management and leadership skills. I had to work outside […]
Travelling to the Northern Territory with the Parramatta Eels
We were both very lucky and excited to travel to the Northern Territory with the Parramatta Eels for their round 7 match at TIO Stadium, Darwin. As part of the community team, we landed in Darwin and travelled straight to Katherine to deliver rugby league coaching clinics to the primary school children in the remote […]
Gaining valuable experiences on the ground with Perth Glory
I was fortunate to be given the opportunity by Perth Glory to volunteer at both the A-League and W-League games. I was assisting to run the Glory fan zone, being George the Gorilla (Perth Glory Mascot), working in the merchandise shop, assisting with the pre-game flag waving, and delivering the half time mini games. Throughout […]