TCG Assistant

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The following responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Pre-Event Day Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing tournament materials (e.g., score sheets, brackets, signage).
  • Help coordinate and test any registration or tournament software/tools.
  • Participate in pre-convention meetings or training sessions as required.
  • Communicate with the TCG team to understand the schedule, tournament formats, and rules.
  • Help with inventory checks of TCG-related supplies (e.g., mats, prizes, pens, etc.).
  • Maintain regular contact with Department Head via official channels,
  • Able to work independently with clear instructions.

Event Days Responsibilities:

  • Set up TCG area, including tables, signage, and registration booth.
  • Greet and assist attendees with registration and check-in.
  • Help manage tournament logistics (round timers, player pairings, reporting results).
  • Provide basic rulings or escalate to judges when necessary.
  • Distribute promotional material and prizes as directed.
  • Keep the play area tidy and organised.
  • Act as a point of contact for TCG-related attendee questions.
  • Support the Senior TCG Coordinator and team with any tasks during the event.
  • Assist with pack-down and post-event clean-up of the TCG area.
  • Maintain an open form of communication during the event with the Department Head.

Essential Skills, Knowledge, Experience, Qualifications

  • Reside in Sydney, Australia
  • Easily contactable via Email & Mobile phone
  • Proficiency in written English and a clear and friendly writing style
  • Require availability for both days of the convention and set up day/s
  • Ability to work long hours during the weekend of the event and work with a flexible, fast-paced schedule
  • Ability to work in a constantly changing and high pressure environment
  • Proactively handle and resolve any arising issues on the event day
  • Excellent time management and planning skills
  • Open to constructive feedback
  • Ability to take initiative for tasks and actions
  • Basic TCG knowledge

Desirable:

  • Experience in running or playing TCG events
  • Knowledge of multiple TCGs
  • Customer service or event experience
  • Basic judging knowledge
  • Enthusiasm for anime/game culture
  • Active member of local TCG communities
  • Public speaking confidence
  • Previous convention or volunteer experience

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