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Committee

PRESIDENT - Alexander Cock

The President serves as the club's prominent representative, offering support and guidance to members while ensuring stability and effective leadership. Their role involves providing direction and promoting camaraderie among club members, committee members, coaches, and the broader Melbourne University community.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing club operations from a strategic, macro-level perspective.
  • Establishing both current and long-term club directions in line with our values and MU Sport’s vision.
  • Serving as the primary point of contact and liaison with other university taekwondo and martial arts clubs.
  • Leading negotiations and coordinating inter-university events.
  • Demonstrating exceptional leadership and organisational skills.

 

VICE PRESIDENT - Jennie Yang

The Vice President collaborates closely with the President in overseeing day-to-day operations of the club, including the organisation of weekly training sessions and the meticulous planning of club events. The Vice President will assume a leadership role at club trainings and events, and help to foster a positive club environment by identifying and resolving any issues. They also facilitate the development of productive relationships with other university clubs.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Coordinating daily management tasks, including weekly sessions and grading schedules.
  • Ensuring smooth execution of club events.

  • Collaborating with the President to manage human resources and resolve any internal conflicts.

  • Facilitating productive inter-club relations.

 

SECRETARY - Yvonne Le

The Secretary is the club’s primary administrator, ensuring smooth internal operations through effective organization and communication. Working closely with committee members, the Secretary manages essential administrative tasks that keep the club running efficiently.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as the main point of contact with MU Sport for room bookings and Club’s Day arrangements.
  • Taking accurate minutes during general and executive meetings to document key discussions and decisions.
  • Responding to inquiry emails with relevant club information.
  • Assisting the Marketing Manager in handling direct messages and promoting club events on social media.

 

TREASURER - Evelyn Angelina The

The Treasurer oversees the club’s financial planning and management. Whether through prior expertise or a proactive willingness to learn, the Treasurer ensures the club’s financial sustainability. 

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Addressing financial inquiries from both internal and external sources.
  • Developing, monitoring, and maintaining the club’s budget.
  • Keeping detailed records of all financial transactions and preparing financial statements for MUSport and internal review.
  • Identifying funding opportunities and exploring potential investment options.
  • Managing MUTKD’s website and online shop in partnership with the Vice President.

 

TEAM MANAGER - Jessica Sun

The Team Manager is essential in supporting our competitors by handling administrative tasks, allowing them to focus on training and performance. This role inspires participation and competitive success through effective logistical support.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing competition administration, including registration, logistics, car-pooling, and equipment coordination.
  • Organising major events such as UniNationals in line with MU Sport’s directives.
  • Facilitating competitive training and mock competition sessions.
  • Leading collaborative efforts with Team Managers from other universities for inter-university events and training sessions.
  • Assisting the Event Manager during non-competition periods.

 

EVENTS MANAGERS - Mike Nguyen & Lucas Edmunds

At MUTKD, our strong social component is key to a vibrant club culture. The Events Managers are responsible for coordinating activities that extend beyond weekly trainings, ensuring that members enjoy a balanced mix of social and fundraising events. This includes dinners, camps, and other activities to foster a culture of camaraderie and energise the entire club.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and initiating events with input from club members.
  • Coordinating all social events with at least two weeks’ advance notice.
  • Organising and managing fundraising activities, such as Bunnings Sausage Sizzles.
  • Collaborating with the Marketing Manager to promote and advertise upcoming events and fundraisers.

 

 

MARKETING MANAGER - Angel Nguyen

The Marketing Manager is the creative force behind our club's online presence across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok. This role involves acting as the first point of contact for general inquiries, actively promoting club events, and ensuring clear communication among members.

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Posting regular updates and engaging content on social media.
  • Curating and developing marketing materials, including a collection of event and training videos/photos.
  • Working closely with the Event and Team Managers to promote events and competitions.
  • Responding promptly to direct and private messages on social platforms.
  • Designing club apparel and merchandise, such as mugs, stickers, and more.