Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) has a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to join the EUSU team as Sports Participation Activator.

The role will focus on participation programmes including Intramural, Recreational Sport and Active Lives. The role will play a pivotal part in increasing opportunities for students to get involved in recreational sport by engaging students, coaches, teams, schools and internal departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to volunteers to enable the delivery of recreational sport to the wider community, including underrepresented groups, and promote member retention.
• Encourage the student body to engage in sport and provide information on the opportunities provided by the Sports Union.
• Provide support to schools and other departments within the university by offering activities specific to their students alongside the People & Participation Manager.
• Support the People & Participation Manager in developing professional development for students through sport.
• Support the Sports Coordinator: Competitions to grow and develop the Intramural Sport Programme.
• Communicate and liaise with Sport and Exercise to ensure that we have a cohesive recreational sport offering.

View the full job description here.

The role is full time, with a salary of £25k-£27k. You will be based in the EUSU office at 48 Pleasance.

How to Apply

Applications are via the UoE HR portal – available here.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 Friday 9th May.