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Twickenham Rowing Club – Director of Rowing

Twickenham Rowing Club – Director of Rowing

British RowingTwickenham, England, United Kingdom
2 days ago
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Twickenham Rowing Club – Director of Rowing

Twickenham Rowing Club (TwRC) is seeking to recruit a new Director of Rowing (DoR). This role will develop, direct and implement the strategic vision of Twickenham Rowing Club with guidance of the Club Captain / s.

TwRC is one of the oldest rowing clubs in London, having been founded in 1860. It has a reputation for being a friendly, sociable and welcoming Club that caters for rowers of all ages and levels of experience. It has nearly 400 members, most of whom are active rowers spread across Recreational, Senior, Masters and Junior squads. It seeks to encourage competition and to provide comprehensive rowing facilities that enables individuals of all ages and abilities to achieve their potential at whatever level of the sport they choose in a safe and secure environment.

TwRC is seeking an experienced individual to take on the role of Director of Rowing (DoR). With a large membership encompassing recreational, seniors, masters and junior rowers and a modern fleet, the Club requires a DoR to support the continued development and aspirations of the Club. The Club is looking for someone who has a proven coaching record and has leadership qualities that will inspire and motivate our rowers and coaches alike.

The DoR will support the implementation of the Club Committee’s strategic vision for the Club, by developing a multi-year plan to enhance the competitiveness of the club across the Senior, Masters and Junior squads. They will lead on the day-to-day management of the Club on behalf of the Club Captains. This will require coordinating squad schedules, liaising with schools and others who use Club rowing facilities and ensuring the boat fleet is managed and maintained (in conjunction with the Boatman).

The successful candidate will also assist the Club Captains develop and instigate a recruitment campaign to attract experienced rowers for senior and master squads. They will lead the organisation and running of rowing courses including learn to row and improver.

The start date for this role is flexible, and could be after Henley Royal 2024.

We recognise the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.

If you require further information or have any questions about this role and your application, please contact Club Captain, Connor Kirkpatrick on [email protected] .

To apply please provide the following :

  • A covering letter of no more than two pages outlining your suitability for the role.
  • A CV which articulates your career and wider experience that is relevant.

Type : Full time

Application Dates : From Tuesday 5th March 2024 to Friday 5th April 2024

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