Lachlan Simpkin Email & Phone Number

Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Previously Goulburn North-East (July 2022-May 2023).

Wodonga, Victoria, Australia

Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Key Outcomes & Achievements:- Created and distributed the 2021 Annual Report, first time in the history of the organisation- Organised the 2021 Annual General Meeting- Acted as the key correspondent to stakeholders, creating a better rapport with local councils, local media, clubs and governing bodies- Part of the working group for the Baranduda Fields Project – Wodonga Council’s future major sporting facility- Acted as a driver for strategic thinking around competition management and areas for growth – including facilitating a Strategic Planning Forum and developing a Strategic Plan- Facilitated development of sport through scheduling & presenting of coaching courses (C Licence and Community Courses) for 2022 to over 60 coaches between February and May 2022- Coordinated and managed a return to play in 2022 after two heavily interrupted seasons, resulting in significant participation growth across all avenues (playing, coaching, volunteering, administering)- Worked on creating equitable competition draws for multiple grades and competition sizes- Administrated and managed all AWFA competitions (Regular Season (MiniRoos, Junior and Senior) & FA Cup)- Managed the association social media, resulting in significant growth from previous year in all metrics (reach, engagements, impressions and post link clicks)- Coordinated and facilitated multiple school programs varying in length to over 400 school children aged 5-12 throughout Term 1 & 2 of 2022- Maintained and updated the website for better community accessibility

Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Key Responsibilities:- Delivery of MiniRoos-aged participation programs and Sporting Schools programs, including but not limited to Female Football programs and Inclusion Football programs.- Liaising with key stakeholders (parents, teachers, sport coordinators) to ensure that programs are well organised and delivered beyond expectations.

Albury, Australia

Key Responsibilities- Provided superior customer service through developed product knowledge and customer service skills.- Created rapport with businesses, organisations and customers throughout Albury-Wodonga and the surrounding region.- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.- Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.- Coordinated efficient restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions- Pursued resolutions to achieve customer satisfaction, including tracking down hard-to-find merchandise at diverse locations.

Melbourne, Australia

Wodonga, Victoria, Australia

Key Responsibilities:- Facilitation of Auskick promotional clinics in schools across the Albury-Wodonga region in order to drive participation.- Facilitation of Auskick program at club and school level, working both individually and within a group of coordinators.- Coordinating and facilitating major competitions such as the Paul Kelly Cup, AFL 9’s and Albury school gala days.- Auskick Champion role, visiting Auckick centres within the North-East border region to provide feedback to the AFL on what they need and provide support to the centres in question.

Albury, New South Wales, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Key Responsibilities- Facilitated the Carlton Respects Schools Program to both primary and secondary school students throughout the northern parts of Melbourne- Facilitated game-day activation at the Carlton Respects Round for both the AFLW and the AFL teams- Achieve KPI’s through the Carlton Respects Schools Program, both at a community and organisational level.- Planned and created Instagram content for the Carlton Respects Instagram page.

Melbourne, Australia

Bachelor'S Degree, Business (Sport Management)

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