Rowing Participation Activator — Regional Outreach

British Rowing; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 7.5%

Health Insurance

Life Assurance

Cycle to work

Free parking

ROW Membership

Bonus leave

Job summary

British Rowing is seeking a Project Activator to open up rowing to more people across the UK, with a geographic emphasis and proximity to communities. The role involves working with clubs, schools, universities and partners to turn ideas into action and grow participation.

You will join a small, agile national team, report to the Transformational Programme Lead, and have the chance to lead projects, test new formats and influence the sport’s future.

Qualifications

• Delivery minded with a practical, hands-on approach.
• Excellent relationship builder with clubs, schools, universities and community partners.
• Ability to work flexibly across regions and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Activate new indoor and on-water participation formats with clubs, schools and community partners.
• Support pilots and early roll-outs of Learn to Row and participation events.
• Act as first point of contact for projects, providing practical support.
• Build trusted local relationships and represent British Rowing in communities.
• Coordinate volunteers and contractors to maximise impact on the ground.
• Capture insights and report progress to the Transformational Programme Lead.

Job description

British Rowing is seeking a Project Activator to open up rowing to more people across the UK, with a geographic emphasis and proximity to communities. The role involves working with clubs, schools, universities and partners to turn ideas into action and grow participation.

You will join a small, agile national team, report to the Transformational Programme Lead, and have the chance to lead projects, test new formats and influence the sport’s future.