Sport Development Officer

GET STAFFED ONLINE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Manchester seeks a Sport Development Officer to coordinate sports clubs, lead wellbeing initiatives, and support student engagement in a vibrant sporting environment. The role involves being the primary contact for sports-related queries and enhancing the institution's social media presence. This position offers a competitive salary of £28,000 – £32,000.

Qualifications

• Passion for sport, wellbeing, and student experience.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Experience in managing sports clubs or similar activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination of sports clubs and wellbeing initiatives.
• Be the first point of contact for student sport inquiries.
• Drive social media presence related to student sports.

Job description

Sport Development Officer

Salary : £28,000 – £32,000

Contract : Full-time, Permanent

Location : Manchester

Hours : 37.5 per week

Our client is a progressive higher education institution that does things differently. They're on a mission to disrupt the traditional education model and empower their students to unlock their greatness. They're bold, brave, and inclusive, and they're looking for a Sport Development Officer who shares their passion for sport, wellbeing, and student experience.

About the Role

• As a key member of their sports team, you'll be at the heart of student sport and physical activity.
• You'll lead on the coordination of their sports clubs, BUCS fixtures, and wellbeing initiatives, while supporting students to thrive in a vibrant, inclusive sporting environment.
• You'll be the go-to person for student sport queries, manage club affiliations, and work closely with student committees to deliver safe, engaging and competitive sport experiences.
• You'll also drive their social media presence and collaborate across departments to deliver exciting events and campaigns.

What You'll Be Doing

• Be the first point of contact for student sport and physical activity enquiries.
• Coordinate BUCS fixtures, travel, officials, and results submissio...