Job Description
The British Triathlon Federation is the National Governing Body for Triathlon, Duathlon and Aquathlon in Great Britain, responsible for raising the profile and delivering medal-winning performances and helping everyone discover, enjoy and achieve in triathlon.
Triathlon England (TE) is one of the three Home Nations of the British Triathlon Federation (BTF), the other two being triathlonscotland and Welsh Triathlon. The three Home Nation Associations are responsible for all aspects of triathlon in their respective countries, and contribute to the work of BTF.
We are looking to appoint a Regional Manager to cover the counties of Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Rutland, Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshire. The Regional Manager will play a major role in contributing to the development of triathlon in England through their commitment and personal drive. The role holder will have a natural talent for developing strong relationships and close collaborations with key individuals/clubs/other stakeholders, and the ability to facilitate and advise on the organisation of activities and events.
The successful candidate will have a background in sports development, and be able to demonstrate their commitment, drive and initiative through their knowledge of triathlon and their personal involvement in sport as an athlete, volunteer, or some other official capacity. Strong influencing, communication and project leadership are essential skills for the role.
The role will be based within the region from home; however, the nature of the role will require evening and weekend working and extensive travel. In order to meet your travel needs a car will be provided but you must have a full UK driving license.
A mileage allowance is paid for work mileage.
Informal enquiries can be made to HR, email: hr@britishtriathlon.org
How to apply
To apply:
Please visit www.britishtriathlon.org/about/vacancies for our application form and job description. A covering letter explaining why you feel you are suitable for the role, together with your completed application form, should be e-mailed to: hr@britishtriathlon.org. Please quote the reference number indicated above. Should you require assistance with the application process, please contact HR and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements.
Closing Date: noon Tuesday 7th July 2015
Interview Date: Friday 17th July 2015 at the British Triathlon Headquarters, Loughborough
British Triathlon is an equal opportunities employer. Details of our Equal Opportunities Policy can be found on our website: www.britishtriathlon.org under ‘About’ and then ‘Policy Documents’.
British Triathlon aims to promote excellence in our sport, and create opportunities for everyone to achieve their personal triathlon challenges.