AFL Community Ambassadors

Ages 18+

For Male/Female

Experience All

Cultural Multicultural/Indigenous

The aim of the AFL Community Ambassador Program is to further engage multicultural and Indigenous communities in Australian football, through a network of dedicated volunteers. The ambassadors will connect AFL staff with their particular communities and promote AFL activities as a vehicle for engagement and inclusion. The program will also provide community leaders with an official platform to become involved in the introduction and coordination of AFL related programs in their communities, as well as opportunities for professional development

Participation, Engagement & Talent

AFL Diversity Community Ambassadors will have an opportunity to be engaged in three main categories of our programs: Participation, Engagement & Talent

Role Description:

Liaise between the AFL and your community
Promote AFL Multicultural and Indigenous programs through community festivals, as well as print and social media outlets.
Assist the regional Multicultural & Indigenous Development Officer and Regional Development Manager you are assigned to throughout the season
Represent the AFL at community events and attend AFL/ Club functions and events such as local Multicultural and Indigenous festivals, AFL Indigenous and Multicultural rounds and other carnivals
Assist in delivering cultural awareness sessions
Assist with the distribution of information to targeted community groups
Assist with AFL Multicultural and Indigenous events and activities
Engage people from your community in AFL Multicultural and Indigenous programs and monitor their progress

Benefits for Ambassadors:

A sense of pride and achievement from making a valuable contribution to the community
A deeper connection to, and knowledge of, AFL Multicultural and Indigenous programs
Contribution to positive community health outcomes by assisting your community engage in sport and the wider society
Help develop community programs by providing direction and ideas for the ongoing growth of AFL Multicultural and Indigenous programs
Access to an exclusive Multicultural and Indigenous community ambassador pack and access to AFL game visitation program
Professional development programs including coaching/umpiring accreditation, conference invitations and much more, to improve your employability skills and credentials
An opportunity to improve cross-cultural and communication skills
A chance to be the State and National " Community Ambassador of the Year” and receiving special prizes and accolades

Community

AFL Community Ambassadors

Participation, Engagement & Talent

Role Description:

Benefits for Ambassadors:

Multicultural

Indigenous

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