Organisation: Scottish Golf Ltd
Salary: £35-£40,000 per annum
Location: Rosyth, Scotland with national remit
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: 3 February 2025
Interview date: 17 February 2025
Job Description
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for an innovative and driven Women and Girls' Development Manager with a collaborative mindset to maximise the opportunity for growth within the women and girls' game. They will need to understand the landscape and structures within the sport, the importance of influencing externally as well as being comfortable as the lead advocate within the organisation.
Female participation in golf clubs currently sits at 12% in Scotland, so the scale of the challenge - and the opportunity - is clear. With focused investment, targeted engagement and dedicated resource, Scottish Golf has ambitious targets to improve female participation, instil culture change, modernise the game and create opportunities for female golfers of all ages and stages to reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
1. Increasing girls' participation at grassroots level.
2. Creating programmes and initiatives across the player pathway.
3. Supporting golf clubs to adopt a women and girls' focus through awareness raising and education.
4. Improving perceptions of golf so women and girls see golf as a sport 'for people like them'.
How to Apply
For a full job description please visit https://www.scottishgolf.org/job-vacancies. Closing date for applications is Monday 3 February 2025 at 12pm. Interviews will take place in the week commencing 17 February 2025.
If you would like an informal discussion with the hiring manager, Fraser Crawford (Participation Manager, Scottish Golf) while you consider your application, please email recruitment@scottishgolf.org and we will arrange this.
To submit your application, please provide a current CV and covering letter. Your covering letter is an important part of the application. Please outline how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for the role. You could also demonstrate your commitment to increasing female participation in sport and your understanding of the wider context and implications. Please email both to recruitment@scottishgolf.org.
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