Local Project Manager (Tyne and Wear)
England Golf
England Golf is the governing body for male and female amateur golf in England. It represents over 1,900 golf clubs with over 740,000 members and is affiliated to The R&A, the joint global governing body of golf.
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2022
- Status
- Full Time
- Location
- England
- Closing date
- 4 Jul 2022
This is an exciting new role funded by Sport England for a 4–5-year period. As the Local Project Manager, you will be working in Tyne and Wear to manage and implement the delivery of multiple projects. In the post, you will play a fundamental role by exploring golf’s opportunity to drive participation in under-represented groups by connecting with partners and potential collaborators within the region.
Applicants will ideally live within the Tyne and Wear region.
We’re looking for someone with:
- The ability to develop strong working relationships across a wide range of potential collaborators, partners, clubs and counties within the golf eco-system
- Experience of working within local sport, physical activity or health networks
- A knowledge of the structure of national, regional and county based sport
- Experience in delivering projects or working with a focus on transformational change
- Effective relationship management skills that clubs, facilities and organisations can trust
Main Duties & Key Responsibilities:
- Develop a strong understanding and working relationship with the golf eco-system within the pilot area, using objectives from the project to drive engagement.
- Building a good working knowledge of the local landscape, environment and systems in which sport, physical activity and health and social objectives are delivered and consider where golf could add value.
- Support the development and manage the delivery of the implementation plan and approach within the pilot area in line with the project steering group and local insight.
- Identify, develop and foster effective and successful collaborative relationships with the golf network and partner organisations within the pilot area to drive successful implementation of plans.
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