Careers for Young Women in Sport Forum
Victoria University is committed to empowering women in sport. This free event is designed for young women in Year 10–12 who are passionate about a career in sport.
Hear from Clare Burton, General Manager of Sport at Swimming Victoria and Vice President of Athletics Australia. With more than 20 years of experience in the industry, Clare is recognised for her leadership in community sport development, participation and creating safer and more inclusive environments for everyone.
You’ll also hear from an inspiring panel of leaders and emerging talent in the sport industry, including:
- Dr Susan Alberti AC – Advocate for women in sport, AFLW pioneer
- Cameron McLeod – CEO, The Huddle – North Melbourne Football Club
- Lee Bevan-Woodley – Bachelor of Sport Science (Human Movement)/ Bachelor of Sports Management student
This event is for young women in Years 10-12 and places are limited. Register today to secure your spot!
Interactive masterclasses
Participants will take part in hands-on sessions across two streams:
Stream 1 – Sport performance & rehabilitation
- Sport coaching
- Injury and rehabilitation
- Data analytics and insights
- Strength and performance
Stream 2 – Sport management & business
- Sport facility management
- Membership and public relations
- Sponsorship and event management
- Sport and community participation and engagement
Our commitment
Victoria University aims to advance young women in sport by:
- strengthening industry collaboration
- driving research insights and application
- providing innovative career pathways
- advancing workforce development.
