Elia Santoro

Director in Sydney, Australia

Elia Santoro

Director in Sydney, Australia

Director of Special Projects Football.

I am a driven individual who always strives to deliver the company’s needs. I have significant experience in managing & developing community football & a leading exponent in fan development including the use of social media. I have a passion for research & excellent at developing commercial & beneficiary partnerships for football. In my research I have presented & gained significant funding for business & football throughout Australia including the development of all-weather surfaces.

I understand the football community needs as well as being able to assist in implementing the various strategies to assist in driving fan development & connection to A-League, W-League, Socceroos, The Matildas, NPL & grassroots

I am well-mannered, presentable with excellent communication skills both written & verbal. I believe communication is a key to creating valuable relationships. I do my upmost to ensure a high standard of work ethic & an eye for detail especially in the acquisition of government grants to develop football further. I have expertise in organising sports events, special events & competitions.

In the business world I have over 30 years of successful and productive government, private & not for profit work experience.Efficient, effective & confident self-starter who values honest, direct and open discussion & prompt professional action.Working as a Project Coordinator / Contracts Administrator in the Construction Industry, I have overcome complex business situations, as well as making decisions backed on personal judgement. I have a strong work ethic & respected as a advocate of empowerment & accountability by my various clients as well as fellow work members. Always willing to lend a hand & continuously learn. Consistently deliver results – I am a believer of strategy & tactical approaches to all aspects of business. I have proven record of success as a leader, employee, supervisor, trainer & Manager. Highly Successful Team Player with both internally with co-workers & externally with clients & stakeholders. Placing the Company’s Client’s needs first & consistently excelling in delivering results is a non negotiable for me Their satisfaction is what drives me and no project is “too hard”.

Passion is what drives me...Results are what excites me.

  • Work
    • Football Special Projects