World-Class Performance Director - Badminton

Badminton England; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A national sports organization is seeking a new Performance Director to lead the GB World Class Performance Programme and ensure competitive success for athletes in Olympic and Paralympic events. The ideal candidate will strategically shape the performance direction and manage a dedicated team of 20 staff members to achieve targets set with UK Sport. This role includes a commitment to continue driving performance behaviors and ensuring a seamless pathway between junior and senior programs. The position offers a salary of £70,000 - £90,000 with hybrid working options and travel opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Benefits & rewards

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering performance programs in sports.
• Experience with Olympic and Paralympic programs.
• Strong leadership skills to manage and motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the GB World Class Performance Programme for Olympic and Paralympic athletes.
• Ensure seamless transition between junior and senior performance cycles.
• Drive performance behaviours and values within the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Performance Management

Strategic Planning

Coaching

Team Building

Job description

A national sports organization is seeking a new Performance Director to lead the GB World Class Performance Programme and ensure competitive success for athletes in Olympic and Paralympic events. The ideal candidate will strategically shape the performance direction and manage a dedicated team of 20 staff members to achieve targets set with UK Sport. This role includes a commitment to continue driving performance behaviors and ensuring a seamless pathway between junior and senior programs. The position offers a salary of £70,000 - £90,000 with hybrid working options and travel opportunities.