Community Impact Manager in Wentworth

About the Role

This role plays a leading part in delivering the community and health pillars of the Golf for Good programme, designing and delivering grassroots golf, education, health and charity initiatives across selected DP World Tour events and markets. Working within the Sustainability & Impact team, the postholder builds and manages partnerships that bring expertise, investment and innovation into programmes, ensuring activations create meaningful benefits for local communities. The position is hands-on and combines project management, stakeholder engagement and event delivery, with close collaboration across Championship Management, Marketing, Content, Digital and Strategy and with schools, community organisations, governing bodies, charitable partners and commercial stakeholders. It involves regular travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe, including attendance at tournaments and events, and is offered on a fixed-term contract from January 2027 to December 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver community impact and grassroots activations across selected DP World Tour tournaments.
• Lead on-site programme delivery, ensuring activations are executed safely, professionally and to a high standard, and act as an ambassador for the DP World Tour and Golf for Good at events and community engagements.
• Facilitate activities and engage confidently with groups of varying sizes, including schools, young people, volunteers and community participants.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, charities, community organisations, golf federations, event promoters and commercial partners.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure successful programme planning and delivery.
• Identify opportunities to expand the reach and impact of Golf for Good initiatives across the tournament portfolio, and support delivery partners and suppliers in creating meaningful social and environmental outcomes at events.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously across different regions and markets.
• Produce event briefings, stakeholder communications, programme materials and post-event reports, and track programme outcomes to support the production of annual impact reporting.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets and delivery milestones to ensure successful execution.
• Support invoicing and other administrative processes associated with programme delivery.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience delivering projects or programmes involving multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and project management skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience working within sport, events, community engagement, sustainability, education or charitable sectors.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to represent an organisation externally.
• Comfortable speaking to groups, delivering presentations and facilitating activities in both formal and informal settings.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently.
• Strong team player with a collaborative approach.
• Competent user of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Organised, relationship-focused professional with a passion for community engagement and the ability to turn ideas into impactful programmes.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with a wide range of people and is passionate about creating positive social impact through sport.

Preferred Skills

• Experience working across multiple European and/or international markets, with the ability to adapt communication and engagement approaches for different cultural contexts and audiences.
• Experience developing or delivering community, education, health or sustainability programmes.
• Understanding of basic budget management, invoicing and financial administration processes.
• An interest in golf and its potential to create positive social impact.

Workplace

• Wentworth, Surrey, with travel across the UK and Ireland.
• Regular travel across the UK, Ireland and Europe, including attendance at tournaments and events.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends is required.

Benefits & Perks

• Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) provided where applicable for occasional evening and weekend work.

About the Company

The European Tour Group is one of the world's leading golf organisations, responsible for the DP World Tour, HotelPlanner Tour and Staysure Legends Tour, and co-organises the Ryder Cup alongside the PGA of America. The organisation offers a unique opportunity to help shape the positive legacy of a leading sports organisation and deliver impactful programmes that inspire communities, support participation in golf and create meaningful social outcomes.

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