| Reference: | COM0012 |
| Closing date: | 15-07-2009 |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Salary: | £20,785 (18.5 hours per week) |
Job Description
At Sport England, our new strategy aims to get one million people playing and enjoying more sport by 2012. How? By working to develop a world-class network of clubs, coaches, facilities and volunteers in every community. That takes more than clear objectives and careful planning. It takes professionals who can build partnerships with a range of key players – from National Governing Bodies for Sport to Local Authorities – to make things happen on the ground. If that sounds like you, it’s time to develop your career as part of our Communities Directorate. To deliver our new strategy and improve efficiency Sport England is restructuring and as part of this restructure we have an opportunity to join Sport England as a Senior Regional Manager for Community Sport in our Birmingham office.
Together with the Regional Strategic Lead this post forms part of the senior management team, using their expertise to broker relationships between Sport England, National Governing Bodies of Sport and key stakeholders including Local Authorities and county sports partnerships in each of our nine regional offices. Key responsibilities will include overseeing regional planning, managing day to day relationships and focussing resources for maximum benefit for community sport.
In return we offer an attractive salary and benefits package – and an unrivalled opportunity to influence the future of community sport in England. Interested?
Please visit Sport England’s web-site www.sportengland.org