Job Position Descriptions Club Positions
July 1, 2008 by John Northey
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB PRESIDENT
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Good working knowledge of the club, rules, constitution etc
- Understanding of league operations
- Ability to delegate
- Experience in a leadership role
- Good Listener
- Well developed decision making skills
- Ability to negotiate successfully between members
- Experience with planning operations
- Ability to manage people and lead meetings
DUTIES
- Facilitate planning
- Provide guidance and leadership
- Chair and manage meetings
- Manage and control Annual General Meetings
- Monitor budgeting
- Represent the club in public
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB VICE PRESIDENT
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Good working knowledge of the club, rules, constitution etc
- • Understanding of league operations
- • Ability to delegate
- • Experience in a leadership role
- • Good Listener
- • Well developed decision making skills
- • Ability to negotiate successfully between members
- • Experience with planning operations
- • Ability to manage people and lead meetings
DUTIES
• Perform president’s duties when president is unavailable to:
• Facilitate planning
• Provide guidance and leadership
• Chair and manage meetings
• Manage and control Annual General Meetings
• Monitor budgeting
• Represent the club in public
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB SECRETARY
Reports to : Executive committee SKILLS REQUIRED
• Well developed communication skills.
• Ability to supervise others.
• Organisational skills.
• Ability to delegate tasks.
• Communication
• Ability to liaise with external parties
• Report writing skills
DUTIES
• Maintain a register of all members, sponsors and other relevant groups.
• Convene all club meetings and advise all potential attendees.
• Prepare venue for each meeting and arrange catering if required.
• Record detailed minutes of meetings.
• Liaise with the association regarding registrations, player transfers, and complete other required paper work.
• Liaise with the local media, clubs and other community organisations.
• Communicate information to members from the league, local and state governments and other external bodies.
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB
TREASURER
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
• Financial background and awareness of accounting procedures.
• Understanding of GST and related procedures.
• Honesty.
• Ability to keep accurate records.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a logical manner.
DUTIES
• Maintain up-to-date records of all income and expenditure.
• Ensure all monies received is recorded and banked promptly.
• Prepare and distribute invoices/accounts for services rendered.
• Maintain the club’s cash flow and level of petty cash.
• Manage payments for any paid employees and honorarium payments to volunteers.
• Submit tax returns and income tax payments for employees as required.
• Prepare all necessary financial statements for the annual report.
• Prepare financial accounts suitable for auditing and provide the auditor with all necessary information.
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB
REGISTRAR
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
• Organised.
• Well-developed communication skills.
• Efficient money handling skills.
• A good working knowledge of the club
DUTIES
• Develop and maintain an accurate database of all players, members and sponsors.
• Regularly provide an updated version of this database to committee personnel.
• Ensure that all players are registered and have paid their membership.
• Process all membership and player registration transaction.
• Work with the treasurer by providing money received and the contact name of players who have not paid their membership.
• Become the first contact for all players regarding inquiries about their registration.
• Provide the secretary with membership figures on a regular basis.
• Always encourage new members and players to join the club.
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
- Conceptual skills.
- Managerial skills.
- Technical skills.
- Effective communication skills.
DUTIES
• Attract and recruit new volunteers to the club.
• Develop clear job descriptions for all required staff.
• Ensure the right person is found for each job.
• Identify ways of training volunteers if they do not have the required skills for the role.
• Supervise volunteers or allocate other members to supervise.
• Identify methods of recognising volunteers.
• Revise volunteer duties as needed.
• Communicate and liaise with committee members on a regular basis.
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB
RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICER
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
• An understanding of all club policies and procedures.
• Effective communication/leadership skills.
• Motivated
• Creative, eye for detail.
• Flexible
DUTIES
• Raise awareness of issues associated with risk within the club and surrounds.
• Complete match day checklist.
• Complete other checklists as required.
• Develop a risk management plan.
• Develop policies and procedures that will address risk issues.
• Keep an up-to-date record of minutes of all risk management meetings, training records and incident reports.
• Organise training and education on risk management.
Job Description
FOOTBALL CLUB
COUNCIL LIAISON OFFICER
Reports to : Executive committee
SKILLS REQUIRED
• Effective communication skills
• Organised
DUTIES
• Liaise with local council regarding ground usage.
• Ensure all payments to council are up to date.
• Ensure all council requirements are abided by, such as liquor licence laws, signage, food regulations.



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