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Employer: NSW Swift
Position: Performance Analysis Internship
About the NSW Swifts
Owned and operated by Netball NSW, the NSW Swifts are the reigning Champions of Suncorp Super Netball. The NSW
Swifts claimed the inaugural Trans-Tasman ANZ Championship title in 2008, carrying on the Club’s successes from the
previous Australian National League – the Commonwealth Bank Trophy – in which they competed in as the Sydney Swifts,
winning four premierships in the process.
The NSW Swifts now compete in the Suncorp Super Netball competition against the Melbourne Vixens, Queensland
Firebirds, Adelaide Thunderbirds, West Coast Fever, Sunshine Coast Lightning, Magpies Netball and GIANTS Netball.
With six Premierships to the Club’s name (1 ANZ, 4 Commonwealth Bank, 1 Suncorp Super Netball), the Club looks every
year to replicate its successes through hard work, honesty and setting high standards on and off the court.
Job Description + Criteria
The Performance Analysis internship positions (3) are volunteer roles, reporting directly to the NSW Swifts Performance
Analysis – Consultant.
You will be taught all processes relating to the role and gain invaluable experience in the High-Performance Sport industry.
It is expected that interns are available from January through to September (with some training to occur in December),
for all games and some training sessions.
Applicants must be willing and available to work outside of regular office hours. Hours worked may be used to satisfy
university placement requirements.
Tasks include, but are not limited to:
• Filming and coding home games, live coding of away games
• Coding of opposition matches
• Assisting with performance analysis delivery at training sessions
Selection Criteria
• 2/3 year - Studying an Exercise/Sport Science degree or enrolled in Postgraduate study in a relevant field
• Familiar with Mac computers
• Basic understanding of netball
• Able to work independently and within a team
• Strong organisational skills and interpersonal skills
• Interested in performance analysis
• Desire to work in high performance sport
• Able to work outside of regular office hours
• Good written and oral communication skills
Application Process
Please send your questions or your CV and covering letter to Bjorn Maddern, NSW Swifts Performance Analysis –
Consultant at: bmaddern@netballnsw.com by COB Tuesday 1st December 2020. Interviews for the position will take place
shortly after that with the successful applicant(s) to start late December or early January 2021.