Full-Time Sport Competition Manager
Job Description
British Triathlon is the National Governing Body for triathlon, Duathlon and Aquathlon in Great Britain, responsible for raising the profile and delivering medal-winning performances and helping everyone discover, enjoy and achieve in triathlon.
Triathlon Scotland is one of the three Home Nations of British Triathlon, the other two being TriathlonEngland and Welsh Triathlon. The three Home Nation Associations are responsible for all aspects of triathlon in their respective countries, and contribute to the work of British Triathlon.
The Glasgow 2018 European Championships is a new multi-sport event which will be held in Glasgow and Berlin in the summer of 2018. More than 8000 athletes, officials and media are expected in Glasgow and Scotland with a potential television audience of more than one billion.
Funded jointly by the Scottish Government and Glasgow City Council this new event will be organised in partnership with the international and national sports federations for each of the participating sports. The Glasgow 2018 European Championships will allow Glasgow and Scotland to continue to build on the economic, cultural and sporting legacy achieved by staging the Commonwealth Games in 2014.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a candidate with event delivery experience to support the delivery of the European Triathlon Championships as part of the Glasgow 2018 European Championships.
The Sport Competition Manager is responsible for assisting in the planning, organising and management of the sport competition and related services across the 2018 European Triathlon Championships, working in conjunction with the Sport Competition Director to ensure this is delivered in line with ITU specifications and project plan.
The role will be based at Glasgow 2018 office at 32 Albion St, Glasgow with travel to Loughborough & London as required, the nature of the role will require evening and weekend working.
Informal enquiries can be made to Helen Wyeth, email:
he********@br**************.org
How to Apply
Please visit www.britishtriathlon.org/about/vacancies for our application form, job description and equality form. A covering letter explaining why you feel you are suitable for the role, together with your completed application form and equality form, should be e-mailed to: hr@britishtriathlon.org. Please quote the reference number indicated above. Should you require assistance with the application process, please contact HR and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. Closing Date: 5pm Monday 14 November 2016 Interview Date: Monday 21 November 2016 or Wednesday 23 November 2016832 total views, 0 today