East Midlands Club Support Officer

Somerset Activity and Sports Partnership; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional sports organization is seeking a Club Support Officer for the East Midlands, responsible for enhancing club sustainability and development across several counties, including Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire. The role involves advising clubs on overcoming challenges related to facility development, finances, and grant applications. Strong relationship-building skills and an understanding of the political landscape for sport in the region are essential. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in community sports.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand the political landscape for sport in the region.
• Skills in relationship building with clubs.
• Experience in advising on sustainable development.

Responsibilities

• Support clubs to enhance sustainability and development.
• Advise on meeting objectives in the Government strategy for sport.
• Assist with issues like facility development and grant applications.

Job description

England Boxing are currently seeking to appoint a new Club Support Officer for the East Midlands region.The Club Support Officer will play a crucial role, aligning with England Boxing’s strategy to support clubs in enhancing sustainability and development.

About East Midlands Club Support Officer

The successful candidate will join the existing team of seven Club Support Officers based in different regions around the country. The East Midlands role covers Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire and Northamptonshire.

Key to the role

• Be able to understand the political landscape for sport and activity in your region.
• Establish relationships that positively impact clubs as well as advise clubs on how to meet objectives in the Government strategy for sport, based on achieving wider social outcomes.
• Support clubs to overcome any issues that impact the club's sustainability and development, such as facility development, rent and lease agreements, asset transfer, club committees, finances, grant applications, and business planning.

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