Club Development Coordinator

British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS); Loughborough; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) seeks a dynamic individual to engage with Loughborough University’s Athletic Union sports clubs. The role requires superior organizational skills and effective communication to enhance the student sporting experience and manage club relations effectively.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organizational skills with a varied workload.
• Ability to build relationships with a range of stakeholders.
• Great communicator and team player in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive success with Athletic Union sports clubs and student sport offer.
• Support and challenge student clubs to enhance sporting experiences.
• Manage communications with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Team player

Job description

Closing date: 6 July 2025
Location: Loughborough
Region: East Midlands
Employment type: Full Time
Salary: £29179 to £34132 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.

Description

Loughborough Sport Full time and open ended Loughborough University is the world’s best university for sport and we are recruiting for a proactive, dynamic and passionate individual to drive forward success with our Athletic Union sports clubs and the wider student sport offer.

To be successful in this role, you will have exceptional organisational skills, be able to manage a vastly varied workload and have the ability to build relationships with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external.

You'll be a great communicator, a team player and be able to work in a fast-paced environment within Loughborough’s Athletic Union, which consists of 63 sports clubs. The successful candidate will be expected to regularly communicate with, support and challenge the student clubs and committees to help them provide the best sporting experience to their members and achieve their goals on and off the field of play.

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a forward thinking, multi sport environment that prides itself not only on high standards of achievement but also the commitment to developing our staff and students and providing a life shaping sporting experience.

Working pattern will normally be Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, with occasional evening and weekend work.

Please note that this role is not suitable for dynamic working.

Contact for informal enquiries: Samantha Walsh, Senior Performance Programme Manager (Athletic Union), [e-mail], 07909 008409

Closing date: 6th July 2025

Interview date: 23rd July 2025

Loughborough University is committed to achieving equity and valuing diversity in all aspects of employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.