Maxwell Belieb

Maxwell Belieb is currently serving as a Game Day Development Officer at the Australian Football League (AFL), where he plays a vital role in enhancing the overall game day experience and fostering community engagement. In this position, Maxwell is responsible for coordinating and supporting various on-field and off-field activities that contribute to the seamless delivery of AFL matches. His role involves managing event logistics, setting up equipment, and ensuring that all operational aspects run smoothly to create an engaging and safe environment for players, officials, and fans alike. Through his keen attention to detail and organizational skills, Maxwell helps facilitate a positive atmosphere that promotes the sport’s growth at the grassroots level.

Drawing on his background in global health and his passion for high performance, Maxwell brings a unique perspective to his work in sports development. His expertise in empathy, active listening, and compassionate communication allows him to connect effectively with diverse community groups, young athletes, and stakeholders. Key projects include coordinating community outreach programs aimed at increasing youth participation in AFL, particularly among underrepresented populations, and supporting school-based footy sessions that promote physical activity, teamwork, and leadership. His creative problem-solving skills and critical thinking are instrumental in adapting event plans to meet dynamic challenges, ensuring participant safety and enjoyment.

Maxwell’s commitment to building pathways for young athletes aligns with his broader goal of creating accessible opportunities within the sporting industry. His multifaceted skill set—ranging from event management and maintenance to sales and primary care nursing—enables him to approach his role with versatility and professionalism. Ultimately, Maxwell Belieb’s work at AFL exemplifies his dedication to fostering inclusive, high-performance sporting environments that inspire the next generation of athletes.