Community Rowing Growth Catalyst

British Rowing; London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7.5% employer pension contribution (3%

Company Health Insurance

Health Cash Plan

Life assurance (x3 your salary)

Cycle to work scheme

Free and secure parking in Hammersmith

Free annual ROW Membership

Bonus annual leave between Christmas &

Job summary

British Rowing is seeking a Project Activator to work on opening up rowing to more people, in more places. This role emphasizes delivery, community partnerships and practical action, with a geographic focus and location in London with travel across regions.

You will work with clubs, schools, universities and community partners, testing new formats, coordinating volunteers and turning ideas into action within a small agile national team.

Qualifications

• This role is well suited to someone motivated by delivery, influence and visible impact.
• Experience activating new indoor and on-water participation formats.
• Ability to build trusted local relationships and act as the face of British Rowing within communities.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clubs, schools, colleges, universities and community partners to activate new indoor and on-water participation formats.
• Support pilots and early roll-outs of initiatives such as Learn to Row and participation events.
• Act as a first point of contact for clubs and partners on projects, providing responsive, practical support.
• Build trusted local relationships, acting as the face of British Rowing within communities and regions.
• Spot and elevate opportunities for growth, innovation or partnership, sharing learning across the national Project Activator team.
• Coordinate volunteers and contractors on the ground to deploy capacity where it has the greatest impact.
• Capture insight and feedback from delivery, reporting progress accurately and celebrating success.
• Represent British Rowing with professionalism and energy at events, workshops and community forums.

Job description

British Rowing is seeking a Project Activator to work on opening up rowing to more people, in more places. This role emphasizes delivery, community partnerships and practical action, with a geographic focus and location in London with travel across regions.

You will work with clubs, schools, universities and community partners, testing new formats, coordinating volunteers and turning ideas into action within a small agile national team.