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Executive Director of Performance
Welsh Gymnastics
Welsh Gymnastics is the national governing body for gymnastics in Wales, supporting clubs, coaches, judges and gymnasts from grassroots participation through to performance pathways and international competition.
Job Posted- 8 Nov 2026
Status- Full Time
- Permanent
Location- Wales
Closing date- 24 Nov 2026
Welsh Gymnastics is looking for an experienced and ambitious leader to oversee performance gymnastics in Wales.
The Role
As a member of the senior leadership team reporting to the Chief Executive, you will turn Welsh Gymnastics’ strategy into a person-centred performance plan, leading performance programmes, athlete pathways and high-performance partnerships.
The focus is on deepening programmes across disciplines, strengthening gymnast development pathways, and embedding safe practice and wellbeing, while delegating day-to-day programme management and coaching.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and communicate the performance strategy for all gymnastics disciplines in Wales
- Build relationships with British Gymnastics, Sport Wales, Team Wales, TASS, clubs and coaches
- Lead Performance staff and build workforce capability across coaches, judges and support roles
- Agree delivery plans and budgets, and report on delivery, risk and compliance
- Oversee selection policies, international competition plans and major-event preparation
- Lead coordinated support services and a connected Athlete Development Framework
Key Details
- Location: Welsh Gymnastics office, Cardiff (hybrid working considered; national travel required)
- Contract: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours); part-time applications considered
- Salary: £46,860 – £51,972 (Grade 5)
- Applications: CV and covering letter
- Interviews: w/c 30 November 2026
- Closing date: 24 November 2026
How to Apply
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