| About your company | |
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| Company / organisation | UK Athletics |
| Website URL | uka.org.uk |
| Organisation type | Not for profit |
| Industry / sector | Sports & Athletics |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | England |
| About the organisation | UK Athletics is the National Governing Body for the sport of athletics in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Since its inception in 1999, UK Athletics has developed to become the most successful and robust athletics governing body in the world with a world class major events series and overseeing the performances and the British Athletics Olympic and Paralympic programme teams. This vision is fuelled by a dedicated team of full time staff and volunteers who all share the same passion and ambition for athletics, and are therefore instrumental in ensuring that athletics remains the most popular Olympic and Paralympic sport. |
| About the vacancy | |
| Position title | Board Member/Trustee/Governor |
| Remuneration | Paid |
| Skills sought |
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| Position description | he successful candidate will join the UK national governing body of athletics, as it reviews the vision and strategy for the whole sport, shared with the governing bodies in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The aim is to set out our role for the decade ahead in promoting running, throwing, jumping and pushing to everyone, with a clear pathway from the playground to the podium in the nation’s favourite Olympic and Paralympic Games sport. You will be joining an organisation and sport going through considerable change. We believe our Board should be from a diverse range of backgrounds, skills and experiences. Our aim is to have 30% of the Board to be from each gender. Therefore, we are actively encouraging applications from suitably qualified women candidates. Full description: https://careers.ukathletics.org.uk/job/820127
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| Duration of appointment | 3 years |
| No. of positions available | 1 |
| On Site or Remote | On Site |
| Financial contribution sought | No |
| Application process | |
| Contact person | Tom Solesbury |
| Contact email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
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