Northern Ireland Delivery Officer West

OverviewHome-based within a commutable distance of Co. Fermanagh, Tyrone and Derry/Londonderry.Sported is a charity that delivers expertise, resources, and vital support to organisations that use sport and physical activity to make a positive impact on young people and on our communities. Our primary conduit is a network of clubs and groups that reached almost one million young people across the UK in 2023-24. Through support, resources, and funding all provided at no cost we create social impact and lower the barriers that prevent our next generation from realising their full potential. Working with trusted local leaders across the communities we serve, we provide solutions through our team, backed up by a pool of volunteer consultants who offer professional support.We are now looking for a Northern Ireland (NI) Delivery Officer to join us on a part-time, permanent basis, working 22.5 hours per week over three days.The BenefitsSalary of £26,500 – £28,000 per annum, depending on experience (pro rata)25 days holiday in addition to statutory Bank Holidays (pro rata)Two additional days of personal leave per year for religious holidays and/or wellbeing daysVolunteer Days – two additional days of paid leave each year to volunteer for another charity or our Sported membersUp to five days of paid study leave for self-funded education/trainingFlexible working arrangementsA confidential counselling serviceAccess to a pension schemeVirtual Diversity & Inclusion Open Space every monthCycle to Work SchemeThis is a rewarding opportunity for a project or programme delivery professional with experience of working with partners and stakeholders and in a client-facing support capacity to join our enthusiastic organisation.In this unique role, you will have the chance to help remove barriers so young people can access sport and physical activity that creates genuine change in their lives.Whats more, you’ll discover a passionate and purpose-driven team, plenty of growth potential and routes for upskilling, as well as the satisfaction of knowing that you are taking positive steps for young people in Northern Ireland.The RoleAs an NI Delivery Officer, you will help to co-ordinate our activities across the west of Northern Ireland, including County Fermanagh, County Tyrone and County Derry/Londonderry.Acting as the main point of contact for our network, you’ll deliver vital support that strengthens the capacity of our members, equipping them with the resources and training they need, as well as expertise from volunteer consultants.You will also develop key partnerships across the region, collaborating with stakeholders to deliver meaningful projects that align with both regional and organisational priorities.Additionally, You WillImplement the Sported engagement plan in Northern IrelandIdentify areas of need and trends from the NI networkOrganise events to foster engagementSupport the recruitment, co-ordination, and development of volunteersSupport content creation for Northern Ireland member communicationsAssist project managers in delivering key projectsEnable the work of the NI National Manager through administration and other servicesAbout YouTo be considered as an NI Delivery Officer, you will need:Experience working with partner organisations and stakeholders to deliver projects and programmesExperience in a client facing support roleExperience of database managementKnowledge of capacity building practices, including fundraising, strategic planning, and organisational developmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skillsOther organisations may call this role Programme Delivery Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Membership Officer, Sports Development Officer, or Outreach Officer.Webrecruit and Sported are equal opportunities employers, value diversity, and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.So, if you want to join Sported as an NI Delivery Officer, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.LNKD1_UKTJ #J-18808-Ljbffr