Job Description
Badminton England is the National Governing Body for badminton in England and has recently won the prestigious BT Sport Industry award of ‘Governing Body of the Year 2015’.

We are dedicated to promoting the sport of badminton by enabling more people to play badminton and giving those with talent the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our vision is to consistently produce Olympic Champions and get the nation playing badminton.

Based at the National Badminton Centre in Milton Keynes, Badminton England is also home to the GB Performance Programme, which has the aim of consistently achieving medals at World and Olympic level.

Badminton England is led by a team of passionate and highly motivated professional staff and volunteers from a wide range of backgrounds, with vast experience from within and outside the world of badminton, who are committed to living our values of Focus, Ambition, Courage and Teamwork.

To help provide cover for maternity leave we have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic sporting events individual to join our Major Events team based at the National Badminton Centre. The role will encompass the operational management, including responsibility for all logistical and some administrative requirements, to deliver our Major Events programme.

    The successful candidate will need to have:

 Strong project management skills
 Experience of event management delivery, partnership working and team working
 Experience of managing a voluntary workforce together with line management skills
 The ability to work flexibly and independently, including overnight attendance at events
How to apply
For an informal discussion regarding this position please contact Chris Miller, Event Operations Manager on telephone number 01908 268400 or Email chrismiller@badmintonengland.co.uk

More information and application details can be found on our website by following this link:

http://www.badmintonengland.co.uk/jobs.asp?section=18§ionTitle=Jobs#.VYAmwPlViko