Job Description

Our client’s aim is to grow their global supply chain with the world class skills it demands, to maximise the benefits of their location, to exploit their manufacturing and geological heritage and to provide high quality housing to meet the needs of a balanced growing population. Their ground-breaking core strategy provides a planning framework to deliver this vision.

They recognise that a healthy and active population are fundamental to their aims with sport, health and wellbeing recognised as key transformational sectors for the Black Country. Sport England has invested in our client to develop and sustain the Black Country Be Active Partnership to unite partners to grow participation in sport and physical activity and use the power of sport to improve skills, and employability. This post will have a specific focus on this agenda.

Our client are looking for a Project Delivery Officer, experienced in project management in sport development who can work with local authority partners, schools, the Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership and the Black Country BeActive Partnership to achieve this vision and deliver their Strategic Economic Plan priorities across the three themes of Business, People and Place.

The successful applicant will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

This is a 1-Year Fixed Term Contract.

Closing Date: Thursday 28th May 2015

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.

How to apply
To apply for this job, please email your CV to grace.procter@blueoctopus.co.uk – you will then be sent a link to the online application form.