Sports Development Officer

Job description

Sports Development Officer Permanent: Grade C - £35,412 - £41,771 Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review Working 36.5 hours per week - including occasional evenings and weekends Do you have experience in sports and a passion to develop and support projects across the city? We are seeking a motivated and forward‑thinking Sports Development Officer to support the strategic development of Sport and Active Recreation across Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the city’s approach to increasing participation, improving wellbeing, and delivering high‑quality sport and physical activity opportunities for all communities. You will be responsible for driving strategic sports development activity across Birmingham, including: We are looking for a candidate who has experience of working in sports development, ideally in a Local Authority setting, who can also demonstrate: - Providing expert sports development advice - Conducting thorough research in Sport and Active Recreation - Supporting the implementation of Birmingham’s key sport and active recreation strategies - Experience and understanding of the sports sector , including part...