Community Engagement Manager – closing date 21 October 2022

Berks & Bucks FA prides itself on being an organisation run by good people and believes that everyone should have access to Football regardless of background and/or ability.

As such, we’re looking for a Community Engagement Manager to inspire and develop participation in communities that face barriers to participation to showcase the value sport can have to tackle societal concerns across Berkshire & Buckinghamshire.

The post requires creativity, determination, and dedication; our ideal candidate will have a broad understanding of community organisations, working with charities and community groups, outstanding knowledge and appreciation for under-represented communities in sport, and the ability to influence at the highest level.

Main responsibilities:

  • To plan and manage activities and interventions encouraging participation from diverse communities
  • To work with key partners to use sport to tackle inequalities & societal concerns
  • To work with the CEO to embed inclusion into the everyday operations and culture
  • To develop and implement a Community Engagement strategy for the organisation.
  • To showcase the power football can have in developing people and communities.
Address Line 1
1st Floor
Address line 2
Stratton Court
Address line 3
Kimber Road
Town
Abingdon
Postcode
OX14 1SG
Postholder needs own transport
Yes
Contract type
Full timePermanent
Location
Berkshire and neighbouring counties
Salary
£30,000 - £36,000
Contact
Liz Verrall, Chief Executive Officer
Main contact telephone
07471504587
How to apply

If you are interested in the role, please contact Liz Verrall, Chief Executive Officer, to arrange a date/time for an informal confidential conversation and/or an application pack.

Alternatively, please visit our website to download an application form, full job description, and detailed person specification.

Visit our website: https://bit.ly/3BInAcu

Open for applications from
27 September 2022
Closing date for applications
21 October 2022
Scheduled interview date
7 November 2022
Will my application be acknowledged?
We regret that we will only be able to acknowledge applications from shortlisted candidates