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Vacancy title:
Ticketing & Hospitality Lead
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Management, Business Operations, Sports, Fitness & Recreation, Entertainment & Travel, Restaurant & Hospitality]
Jobs at:
Netball Events Pty Ltd
Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 14 2026
Duty Station:
Sydney Olympic Park | Sydney NSW
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, April 2 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
TICKETING & HOSPITALITY LEAD (SYDNEY BASED)
About the Netball World Cup Sydney 2027
Brace Yourself for an unforgettable opportunity to be part of the world’s premier netball event. In 2027, Sydney will host the Netball World Cup, uniting 16 of the top international teams for 12 days of elite competition and global celebration. As we mark Netball Australia’s centenary, we are building a tournament that champions inclusion, empowerment, and innovation—on and off the court.
We are looking for passionate, purpose-driven people to help bring this vision to life. As part of the Local Organising Committee, you will join a collaborative team focused on delivering operational excellence, engaging fans, creating legacy, and making memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.
About the Role
Reporting to the Ticketing & Hospitality Manager, this role is responsible for the planning, delivery and optimisation of:
- Ticketing strategy and operations
- Corporate hospitality and premium experiences
- Official fan travel programs
- VIP, stakeholder and event day experiences
In this role, you will work closely with ticketing agencies, hospitality and travel partners, venues, World Netball and internal teams to deliver an integrated, world‑class program that drives revenue and elevates the fan experience. More specifically you will focus on various areas including:
- Lead end-to-end ticketing delivery, pricing, inventory and sales performance
- Manage relationships with ticketing, hospitality and travel partners
- Develop and deliver premium hospitality products and experiences
- Oversee ticketing and hospitality operations during the tournament
- Contribute to official World Cup events, launches and stakeholder functions
- Provide commercial reporting, forecasting and performance insights
- Ensure compliance, risk management and operational readiness
About You
Together with your enthusiasm and passion for sport and major events you will bring:
- 3+ years’ experience in ticketing, hospitality, travel or major event delivery
- Experience in large‑scale sport, entertainment or venue environments
- Strong stakeholder, supplier and project management skills
- A commercial mindset with a passion for fan‑centred experiences
- Confidence operating in fast paced, high profile event environments
Why Join Us?
We offer a fun and flexible, hybrid work environment that supports balance, wellbeing, and professional growth—because we know great work happens when people feel empowered and included. You will work alongside an enthusiastic, inclusive and high performing team, while helping inspire the next generation of netball fans and players.
Netball Australia and the NWC2027 LOC are proud to be an inclusive, diverse and values led employer. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
Applications open now
Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance required.
If you are ready to help deliver a truly unforgettable World Cup experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Additional Information
Reporting into the Ticketing & Hospitality Manager, this full-time role will be based at Sydney Olympic Park, on a fixed-term basis through to September 2027. Given the unique nature of the sports industry, and the domestic & global reach of our organisation, travelling and working outside of Netball HQ and traditional office hours may be required from time to time. Our teams work flexibly, and we encourage the successful applicant to discuss flexible working options with their new Manager.
We reserve the right to shortlist and interview suitable candidates as they are identified, so if this sounds like you, and we hope it does – please don’t delay your application.
We do not take for granted the high volume of applications we receive, but please be aware this means we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. Our recruitment process consists of a phone screening, two rounds of interviews, (virtual and in person) along with professional reference checks, and we’ll be here to guide you through the entire process!
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Applications open now
Working with Children Check and National Police Clearance required.
If you are ready to help deliver a truly unforgettable World Cup experience, we’d love to hear from you.
We reserve the right to shortlist and interview suitable candidates as they are identified, so if this sounds like you, and we hope it does – please don’t delay your application.
We do not take for granted the high volume of applications we receive, but please be aware this means we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. Our recruitment process consists of a phone screening, two rounds of interviews, (virtual and in person) along with professional reference checks, and we’ll be here to guide you through the entire process!
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