Community Sport Network & Partnerships Coordinator

ICF International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Dental insurance

25 days leave

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Group income protection

Enhanced parental leave

Hybrid working

Job summary

ICF is seeking a dedicated community liaison to act as a consistent point of contact for grassroots sport and community organisations across London. You will understand organisational needs, connect them with expertise and funding, and maintain an active local network to support shared priorities for children and young people.

The role emphasizes building trusted relationships with schools, community organisations, and local partners, coordinating local events, and capturing outcomes via CRM

Qualifications

• Experience in community development, membership support, sport for development, or network coordination.
• Ability to build rapport, diagnose support needs and broker practical solutions.
• Strong self-management and confidence working remotely and independently across a defined area.
• Competence with Microsoft 365, CRM or database systems and accurate monitoring records.
• Understanding of physical activity and sport inclusion, grassroots organisational challenges and community-led delivery.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with organisations and maintain regular, purposeful contact across an allocated geography.
• Assess organisational needs and connect groups to specialists, learning, funding routes, tools and peer support.
• Welcome and onboard new partners, keeping network records, consent information and contact data accurate.
• Coordinate local networking sessions, workshops and partner meetings that respond to shared priorities.
• Capture outcomes, risks, case studies and emerging needs through CRM records and periodic reports.
• Develop relationships with local authorities, schools, active partnerships, funders and voluntary-sector infrastructure bodies.

Skills

Community development

Membership support

Sport for development

Network coordination

Remote work

Tools

CRM systems

Microsoft 365

Database systems

Job description

ICF is seeking a dedicated community liaison to act as a consistent point of contact for grassroots sport and community organisations across London. You will understand organisational needs, connect them with expertise and funding, and maintain an active local network to support shared priorities for children and young people.

The role emphasizes building trusted relationships with schools, community organisations, and local partners, coordinating local events, and capturing outcomes via CRM