Events Officer – Welsh Cycling

Job Description
Welsh Cycling is the national governing body for cycling in Wales with over 140 clubs and 5,000 members. The success of Welsh Cycling extends to the international stage where Welsh riders have won Commonwealth, World and Olympic titles.

We are here to fulfil the potential of cycling in Wales. We seek to embody our core values of excellence, inspiration and integrity.

The role
This is an exciting and varied role administering and supporting cycling events in Wales, based within Welsh Cycling’s operations team.

You will be responsible for the administration of the events calendar in Wales, and implementing the Welsh Cycling events strategy. You will have regular communication with event organisers and volunteers, encouraging and supporting the delivery of competitive and non-competitive events in road, track, MTB, cyclo-cross, cycle speedway and BMX disciplines.

Working with the Marketing and Communications Officer you will assist in co-ordinating internal and external communication around events and will also work closely with the Workforce Officer to support and develop the workforce of race officials and event volunteers.

How to apply
The closing date for applications is 10.00am on Monday 18th April 2016. Interviews will be taking place on Tuesday 26th April 2016 at Wales National Velodrome, Newport.

For a job description, person specification and application form, please download from www.welshcycling.co.uk. Only applications received on Welsh Cycling application forms will be considered and these should be returned to Margaret Thomas at Welsh Cycling: –
margaret.thomas@welshcycling.co.uk or by post to
Welsh Cycling, Wales National Velodrome, Newport International Sports Village, Newport NP19 4RB

About Welsh Cycling
Our hours of work are flexible and total 37 per week with weekend and evening work required. Welsh Cycling also operates a pension scheme with up to 5% employer matched contributions. All employees are also provided with membership of British Cycling.

Welsh Cycling is an equal opportunities. Applications are welcomed from all sectors of society and all appointments are made on merit alone.

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