RFU seek Rugby Union Student Liaison Officer for West Midlands
28/05/10 by
Rugby Union Student Liaison Officer - West Midlands Salary: c£22,000pa + company car + benefits
Start Date
Job Description Rugby Union Student Liaison Officer (RUSLO) WEST MIDLANDS
Contract until 30th June 2013
To build on the popularity of Rugby Union throughout the country, we are continuing to develop our network of regionally based Rugby Union Student Liaison Officers (RUSLOs). Working closely with the Regional Delivery Team, the RUSLO will be responsible for increasing the participation of 16-24 age group and aid in the development of administration, playing, coaching and refereeing of Rugby Union for students in English Institutions of Higher and Further Education.
The RUSLO's key responsibility will be to develop a long term strategy for involving the student population (17-24) in the game of rugby through providing playing, coaching, volunteering and refereeing opportunities; thereby encouraging them to start and stay in the game.
The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic communicator; a highly effective organiser, who is totally committed to the game, with strong, practical team leadership qualities and the ability to inspire others and work as part of a regional team. You must be self-motivated and prepared to work flexible hours. The candidate must also hold the minimum of a level 2 RFU Coaching qualification.
Applications should be made using an RFU Application Form, which can be obtained by downloading from the RFU.com website careers page; or by e-mailing recruitment@therfu.com. Further information can also be obtained by contacting us through these channels.
When completing your application please quote job reference code RUSLO/878 and state where you saw this vacancy advertised. Applications should be sent to The Recruitment Officer, Rugby House, Rugby Road, Twickenham, TW1 1DS, or by email to recruitment@therfu.com.
Closing date for applications is 4th June with interviews to be held on 29th June.
For further information, and an informal discussion please contact Steve Peters, RFU Regional Rugby Development Manager (West Midlands) – 07764 960411 or Peter Bath, RFU National Students Development Manager – 07764 960397.
The Criminal Records Bureau enhanced disclosure process applies to this post. The RFU operates a policy of equal opportunity. To help us monitor this, if applying by CV, please complete our monitoring form and attach it with your application. The form can be downloaded from our website rfu.com/careers. The information you provide will only be used for monitoring purposes.
