Welcome to the Hawthorn Football Club Careers page.
Here at the Hawks, our purpose is to inspire the Hawthorn family while in pursuit of premiership success.
Our home
Located at Bunjil Bagora, Waverley Park, Hawthorn’s state-of-the-art facility is not only the home of the club’s elite footballers but also its dedicated and experienced administration staff.
Our driven teams include specialists in finance, membership, commercial operations, digital media and community.
In the coming years, Hawthorn will be based at the transformational Kennedy Community Centre, providing players and staff with one of the leading high-performance sports facilities in the country, whilst including community-accessible spaces.
The Hawks also have an office in Launceston which houses a driven team that runs the operations and corporate sales for the area.
Our values
We live by the values: Love Our Club, Play To Win and One For All.
Love Our Club
- Honour our past, celebrate our present and embrace the future
- Proud, passionate and committed
- Have a club-first mentality
Play To Win
- Relentless in our drive for success
- Demonstrate a commitment to excellence
- Bold, dynamic and innovative in our actions
One For All
- Inclusive and welcoming of all people
- Open, honest and respectful in our approach
- Collaborative with clear communication
Our offer to you
As a Hawthorn Football Club employee, you will work in a supportive, values-driven and harmonious team. Our initiatives that drive wellbeing, connection and performance include:
- Access to gym facilities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Special offers and discounts through our Corporate Partners
- Professional development opportunities – in-house and external
- One Club memberships to enjoy games with your family and friends
Our available positions
If you are interested in joining our family club, please see the current vacancies listed below.
Legal, Risk and Integrity Manager
Known for our people-first approach, the Hawthorn Football Club have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and organised individual to join as an Legal, Integrity and Risk Manager to assist with all legal elements across the Club entities. This position presents a unique opportunity to work for a Club that is rich in history, proud, and successful member of the Australian Football League. To apply for the role, click here.
Graphic Designer
Apply via https://www.seek.com.au/job/76814529?ref=cm-ui
About the role
Reporting to the Senior Graphic Designer, you’ll be an integral part of Hawthorn’s Marketing team, assisting in the creation of all design requirements for the club.
As a mid-weight designer, you’ll have a fan-centric mindset, striving to bring creative and innovative ideas to life that inspire and enhance the Hawthorn brand across all channels and audiences.
We’re a close-knit team that push boundaries and love new and big ideas. You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders to creatively execute their objectives, and also liaise with external stakeholders and suppliers for the delivery of print and digital production.
You’ll be a key custodian of the Hawthorn brand, maintaining the club’s asset portfolio and ensuring all executions uphold brand consistency.
Our ideal candidate
You’ll have 3+ years of demonstrated experience in a professional design environment either agency or an in-house team, backed by relevant tertiary study in graphic design or visual communication.
You’ll have a working knowledge of Adobe’s Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator and preferably After Effects experience.
You have a strong understanding of and experience with both print production and digital outputs, with an understanding of relevant design principles, best practices, and trends.
An excellent communicator and effective collaborator, you’ll be able to work across departments and within teams to deliver results that reflect a creative and dynamic approach.
With a growth and development mindset, you’ll consistently seek feedback to develop your skills and the club’s brand alignment.
A highly organised individual, you’ll have outstanding time management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, values-driven, and evolving team.
Applications Friday 12th July 2024.
