Badminton: A Sport for Everyone
which sets out a vision for badminton to be the most
inclusive
and
accessible
sport in England. Closing date for this position is: 5pm on the 9th January Interviews for this position will be: 15th January at the National Badminton Centre, Milton Keynes Job Description
Title:
Regional Manager - South
Team:
Development (part of the Sport Directorate) Responsible to:
Head of Development Office Location:
Home-based Salary:
£30,000 - £35,000 Hours:
35.58 hours per week (Regular business hours Monday to Friday 08:50 to 17:00, until 15:30 Fridays; some evenings and weekends expected.) Role summary:
Working within the Development Team, you will be ensuring the creation of more opportunities in the region for our badminton community, working with partners to build and develop relationships to achieve our strategy and finding innovative ways to get people playing and loving our sport from grassroots and schools activity, through to supporting the development of the pathway that leads towards Olympic and Paralympic level. The Development Team is part of a wider Sport Directorate consisting of the Major Events, Domestic Competition, Coaching, Pathway and Places Teams and you will play a key role in connecting the activity of these teams with the local badminton community. Responsibilities:
Drive participation levels through effective support, advice and guidance to key partners. Identify, build and maintain excellent relationships with key badminton partners and stakeholders such as clubs, coaches, and county badminton associations to deliver the Badminton England strategy. Develop excellent relationships with wider partners and stakeholders in the Region to support badminton to grow and thrive. Promote and support the delivery of Badminton England services and products in the Region. Work collaboratively within the Development Team to improve and develop participation programmes. Collaborate with teams across Badminton England to ensure products and services meet local needs. Maintain an up-to-date understanding of participants and their needs to support effective delivery. Identify and secure external funding and investment into badminton. Promote inclusion within badminton and ensure it is a key consideration in the work of partners. Develop and implement plans for local focus areas, bringing together local partners to maximise impact. Promote Badminton England membership, ensuring growth through direct communication with clubs and badminton organisations. Who we are looking for:
You will be able to develop an excellent understanding of your region to inform delivery in your area. You will identify partners that can support the delivery of Badminton England strategy and develop and manage ongoing relationships with those partners that maximises delivery of strategic objectives. You will have: The ability to identify, lead and influence partners and stakeholders to deliver strategic goals and agreed objectives. Excellent interpersonal skills to develop positive relationships at all levels. Knowledge/understanding of the sporting landscape. A track record of achievement in delivering objectives. The ability to attract funding directly and support others to do so. A track record of utilising products and services to meet participant/customer need. The ability to adapt to changing circumstances and seize opportunities. The ability to create and implement plans. The ability to prioritise and make decisions. Excellent change/project management skills. The ability to take responsibility and make decisions. A commitment to inclusion and the ability to promote this to others. The ability to work independently with high levels of self-motivation. Desire and passion to make a difference. Values that align with those of Badminton England.
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