Organization: Fiji Rakavi Football Union Limited (FRU)
Location: Suva, Fiji (with flexibility for remote work where appropriate)
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Position Type: Full-Time
About Fiji Rugby:
Fiji Rugby is not just a sport; it is a national passion, a source of immense pride, and a powerful vehicle for uniting our nation and showcasing Fijian talent to the world. Our teams, including the world-renowned Fiji Water Flying Fijians, Vodafone Fijiana, and our legendary Fiji Airways Fiji Sevens teams, inspire millions with their skill, spirit, resilience and the ability to conquer bigger teams on the field. We are on a mission to amplify our story, deepen fan engagement globally, and build a sustainable digital future for the game we love.
Key Responsibilities
A. Development Functions
- Delivery and coordination of rugby development programmes for players, coaches, referees, volunteers, and schools
- Implementation of FRFU development frameworks, participation initiatives, and pathway programmes
- Oversight of grassroots, age-grade, club, and community rugby activities
B. Domestic Competition & Regional Rugby Operations
- Coordination and support of domestic competitions, including:
- Schools Rugby (Primary, Secondary, and Development competitions)
- Provincial Rugby competitions and related activities
- Operational planning, scheduling, and delivery support for regional competitions and events
- Liaison with Provincial Unions, schools, clubs, and competition stakeholders
C. High Performance, Women’s & Inclusion Support
- Assisting High Performance (HP) teams within the region as required
- Supporting Women’s Rugby and Girls in Rugby (GiR Plus) programmes and initiatives
- Providing operational and development support to the Referees Association within the region
D. Governance, Reporting and Compliance
- Ensuring compliance with FRFU policies, regulations, safeguarding requirements, and health & safety standards
- Submission of operational, competition, and development reports as required (weekly, monthly, quarterly)
- Supporting audits, reviews, and monitoring activities
- Ensuring regional activities align with approved budgets, AOPs, and funding conditions
E. Direction from FRFU (COO’s Office)
- Undertaking any other reasonable Development or Operational duties as directed by the Chief Operating Officer (COO) or through the COO’s office in support of FRFU’s strategic and operational objectiv
Application
Applications for these positions should include three referees and a current up-to-date resume with an outline of your proven experience to carry out the role and how you meet the criteria mentioned above. All applications will be treated with strict confidence and should be received by 4.00pm Sunday 12th April 2026, with reference to the position being applied for. Applications for this position need to be emailed to [email protected]. Hard copies of the application will not be accepted.
Fiji Rakavi Football Union Limited thanks all applicants for your interest; please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
