Monash Uni Soccer

Monash University Soccer Club is currently seeking suitable applicants for a number of coaching and support staff positions. Please note that all of the positions advertised are remunerated positions.

To enquire or apply, please contact the committee. 

Coaching

Women's Reserves Coach

Monash University Soccer Club is inviting applications from suitable candidates to coach the Women's Reserves with a view of developing talent and building on the performances of 2009. With a newly created Thirds team at the club, the Reserves coach will have an additional squad to pick players from in 2010.

The club's women's teams have a specially vibrant team culture. They place a high emphasis on teamwork, communication, encouragement, and leadership. The successful candidate will have a strong tactical and technical awareness as well as outstanding communication skills, a highly encouraging attitude and a willingness to work together and co-ordinate with the Senior Coach, who is responsible for coaching the Women's State League 2 team.

Please email your applications to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Any specific enquiries regarding the position can be directed to Jessica Gibson on 0403 968 598. A Position Description is also available upon request.

Men’s Stallions (Over 21)

Monash University Soccer Club is seeking suitable applicants for the coaching position of one of its thirds teams.

The position would suit an applicant looking to develop as a coach in an environment that is not driven solely by on-field results. There are excellent opportunities for the successful applicant to actively learn from a highly experienced and qualified senior coaching team at the club. The position is remunerated accordingly, plus extra financial assistance is provided with attaining coaching accreditation. The club expects the applicants to be enthusiastic, organised, have strong communication skills and be able to develop players technically and tactically.

Enquiries and applications can be submitted via email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . A position description can be provided upon request or for more information please contact Michael Pogrebnoy on 0402 113 822.

Applications close – Friday, 26 February 2010

Support Staff

Game-day manager (Saturday)

Monash University Soccer club is inviting applications for the position of Game-Day Manager for the 2010 season.

Successful candidate for the position will be paid the costs of full playing membership for the season.

As game day manager you would be required to organise and manage each Saturday Home fixture for the Men's Seniors and Reserves teams. Your responsibilities will include liaising with the referees, University staff, visiting club officials, and club members in order to ensure that both seniors and reserves matches run successfully. You will also be required to coordinate a small group of volunteers in order to run the canteen, operate the BBQ, provide marshals, collect balls, as well as complete any other tasks which come up during the day.

The successful applicant is required to be highly organised, reliable, able to work to a timeline, and have good communication and diplomacy skills. The position of Game-Day Manager is a very important position in the club, as it effects not only the matches played, but also the success of the club's revenue raising throughout the season.

Please email your applications to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Any specific enquiries regarding the position can be directed to Konrad Steinmuller on 0404 466 412. A Position Description is also available upon request.

Applications close – Monday, 15 March 2010 

Team manager (Saturday teams)

Monash University Soccer club is inviting applications for 2 positions of Team-Day Manager for the 2010 season.

Successful candidates for both positions will be paid the costs of full playing membership for the season. The two candidates will share the overall load and alternate the Saturdays they perform their management duties on.

As Team Manager you will be working closely with the Men's Senior and Reserves coaches to provide logistical support for the home and away Saturday fixtures. This includes preparing and laundering the strips, ensuring the correct equipment is available for each match, liaising with Referees and other match officials on game-day, providing consumables (water-bottles, ice-packs, oranges, strapping tape), and packing up and accounting for all equipment after each match. Your overall objective is to remove all the administrative distractions to allow the coaches to concentrate fully on coaching their team.

A good Team Manager is a highly valuable and respected member of the team staff and has the ability to greatly effect the morale of the team they are supporting. Therefore the successful applicant ideally should be able to communicate well with players, coaches, and match officials, be highly organized, reliable, and have a genuine interest in the well-being of the team.

Please email your applications to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Any specific enquiries regarding the position can be directed to Konrad Steinmuller on 0404 466 412. A Position Description is also available upon request. 

Applications close – Monday, 15 March 2010