Sport Experience & Engagement Coordinator

University of Leicester; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Leicester is seeking a proactive Sport Experience Officer to enhance student life through sport, activity, and inclusive participation. You will shape, deliver and evaluate programmes and events that reach thousands of students each year.

Working in the Sport & Active Life team, you will coordinate activity, support clubs, and use insight to improve delivery, ensuring sport remains accessible and welcoming for all students.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a sport, events, or student-focused environment.
• Strong organisational and communication skills, with ability to manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Deliver participation programmes, major events and engagement activity for students.
• Support student sport clubs, and enhance engagement through marketing and communications.
• Use data and feedback to continually improve what we offer and widen participation.
• Help deliver flagship events such as Welcome activity and Varsity.

Job description

The University of Leicester is seeking a proactive Sport Experience Officer to enhance student life through sport, activity, and inclusive participation. You will shape, deliver and evaluate programmes and events that reach thousands of students each year.

Working in the Sport & Active Life team, you will coordinate activity, support clubs, and use insight to improve delivery, ensuring sport remains accessible and welcoming for all students.