Scottish ClubSport will highlight opportunities available from members and partners on this page and that promote the following areas;
- Increasing the diversity of volunteers. This is a key ambition nationally and locally.
- Introducing new skills and people to the club and sport environment. It is important to diversify knowledge and experience.
To apply for one of the below opportunities, please complete the application form HERE and submit to info@scottishclubsport.co.uk along with a CV. The deadline for all 3 positions is Thursday 25th November 2021.
Note: we understand that some young people may not have a CV. If this is the case, please complete the application form and provide as much detail as possible.
Scottish ClubSport is recruiting a Young Person (aged 16-25) to become part of their Board of Directors.
1 x Young Person – must come from a Sports Council/ClubSport network that is affiliated and a full member of Scottish ClubSport or be prepared to join a Sports Council/ClubSport network upon selection. This includes local member sports and community clubs and individuals of that Sports Council/ClubSport network. Please note that two members of the same Sports Council/ClubSport network cannot serve on the SCS Board at one time unless one is willing to act in an individual capacity as Independent Director. This post will be appointed on a 2-year term.
What will you do?
- Work with the National Development Manager to identify topics/projects that you would like to deliver and support
- Represent the voice of young people in sport and the community and provide support and guidance to the board on behalf of SCS members
- Attend and contribute to Board Meetings and Sub-Group Meetings
- Support the delivery of our annual conference
- Support the online delivery of our quarterly member check in events
What will you get?
- 1-2-1 support from our National Development Manager
- Access to free training courses, webinars and events
- An opportunity to help Local Sports Councils and ClubSport networks to support their community sport clubs and volunteers
- An opportunity to meet new people and organisations across Scotland
- A chance to bring your skills and knowledge to a national organisation
- A chance to develop new skills and strengthen existing ones
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Scottish ClubSport is recruiting a Local Councillor to become part of their Board of Directors.
1 x Local Councillor – must come from a Sports Council/ClubSport network that is affiliated, and a full member of, Scottish ClubSport or be prepared to join a Sports Council/ClubSport network upon selection. This includes local member clubs/individuals of that Sports Council/ClubSport network. Please note that two members of the same Sports Council/ClubSport network cannot serve on the SCS Board at one time unless one is willing to act in an individual capacity as Independent Director. This post will be appointed on a 2-year term.
The main purpose of this role is to:
- Support the creation of a small working group that will focus on Advocacy i.e working with Councillors and Local Leaders
- Support Scottish ClubSport with sharing best practice for engaging local councillors
- Support the creation of resources to be shared with Local Sports Councils and ClubSport networks
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Scottish ClubSport is recruiting a Finance Director to become part of their Board of Directors.
Role Purpose
- To oversee finance functions of the company and be responsible for the flow of financial information to the Board and, where necessary, external parties such as investors or financial institutions.
- To ensure that the Board fulfils its governance and leadership responsibilities and assists staff to achieve overall strategic and company objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial planning, budgets and related ongoing advice for staff and the Board.
- Overall control of all financial transactions and accountancy matters.
- Managing company policies regarding capital requirements, debt & taxation.
- Equity and acquisitions, as appropriate.
- Preparing up to date account reports for Governance & Advocacy Sub Group and Overall Board, plus prepare annual accounts and present these at the Annual General Meeting.
- Ensuring that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met regarding all the company's financial affairs.
- Forging partnerships with relevant agencies – including the Accountancy firm appointed to prepare the annual accounts.
- Supporting the governance of SCS to ensure it is efficient, effective and fit-for-purpose.
- Constructively challenge and help develop proposals on future strategy.
- Act as a counter-signatory for payments and transactions.
- Completing any additional projects as requested by the Chair.
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