Club Development Coordinator

Leicester-Shire & Rutland Sport (LRS); Loughborough; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in sport is seeking a proactive individual to support Athletic Union sports clubs. This full-time role involves enhancing the sporting experience for students, with a focus on team collaboration and effective communication. The position is a permanent contract with a competitive salary and requires a dedicated person to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Exceptional organisational skills are essential.
• Strong relationship-building with stakeholders is required.
• Excellent communication abilities expected.

Responsibilities

• Support and challenge student clubs to enhance sporting experience.
• Manage a diverse workload within a dynamic environment.
• Work closely with Athletic Union committees.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Teamwork

Job description

Loughborough University, renowned as the world’s best university for sport, is seeking a proactive, dynamic, and passionate individual to support the success of our Athletic Union sports clubs and broader student sport initiatives.

Salary: Administrative Services grade 5, from £29,179 to £34,132 per annum, subject to annual pay award.

Hours: Full Time, Permanent contract.

Organisation: Loughborough University

Closing Date: 6th July 2025, 12:00am.

To succeed in this role, you will need exceptional organisational skills, the ability to manage a diverse workload, and strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders. You should be an excellent communicator, a team player, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment within Loughborough's Athletic Union, which comprises 63 sports clubs. The successful candidate will regularly communicate with, support, and challenge student clubs and committees to enhance their sporting experience and help them achieve their goals both on and off the field.

This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking, multi-sport environment committed to high standards of achievement and the development of staff and students, providing a transformative sporting experience.

Working pattern: Typically Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm, with occasional evening and weekend work. Please note that this role does not support flexible working arrangements.

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