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BUCS International Student Sport Coordinator
British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS)
British Universities & Colleges Sport is the governing body for higher education sport in the United Kingdom.
Job Posted- 10 Jan 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- England
Closing date- 26 Jan 2025
About the Role
Our mission to embed sport and active wellbeing at the heard of student experience must be underpinned and enabled by strong strategic partnerships and strong and inclusive foundations of excellent people.
As the National University Sports Federation for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland we are responsible for enabling European and National sporting opportunities for students. The Primary purpose of the international programme is to enhance the student experience and aid the formative development of talented student athletes and support personnel for future elite sporting pathways.
We are now looking for an individual to join the team in the position of International Student Sport Coordinator. You will have a unique opportunity to contribute to the planning and delivery of the upcoming Summer World University Games and all other international events thereafter.
Reporting to the International Student Sport lead, you will be responsible for all associated administrative tasks that are the foundations to enable all activity to happen. This will vary from liaison with the organising committees, coordinating athlete logistics to communicating with members and partners.
You will have excellent organisational and communication skills. You will have proven experience of working on multiple projects and can meet regular deadlines. You will be able to work both independently and as part of a team. Passion for sport and events would be welcome.
Working at BUCS
BUCS prides itself on being an ambitious and challenging place to work, where staff enjoy work, embrace development opportunities, and have fun.
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How to Apply
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This will take you to the Applied platform which we use for our recruitment.
Application deadline: 11.59pm – 26 January 2025
Interview Information:
If successful candidates will be called to interview on either of the provisional dates of 6th /7th February 2025.
Candidates who successfully advance to the interview stage will receive further information about logistics and tasks via email. Some candidates may proceed to a second interview, which will be communicated accordingly. If any reasonable adjustments are required, please communicate them when accepting the interview offer.
Due to the expected high number of applications, it is likely we will only be able to provide feedback to those who reach the interview stage. If you don’t hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that, unfortunately, your application has not been successful.
Applicants should have the right to work in the UK and will be asked to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK before employment is confirmed.
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