Description
Role Purpose:
BUCS is looking to recruit an influential and knowledgeable individual to act as Chair of the Basketball Sports Advisory Group (SAG). Applicants are welcome from both inside and outside of the HE sector, including but not exclusive to NGB officers, coaches, officials, students, and administrators with experience of the BUCS programmes. Applicants should refer to the person specification as to both the desirable and essential criteria related to this position.
The Chair will lead the SAG in the development of an annual sport specific action plan to outline to objectives of the group and its members, and play a key role in contributing to the strategic development and delivery of Basketball within the student sector. It is expected that the Chair will act as an ambassador for BUCS, the Basketball programme and establish relationships with key stakeholders. The SAG Chair will be responsible for monitoring progress against SAG objectives, organising meetings, agendas, and minutes
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
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Act as an ambassador for BUCS and the sport programme
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Chair Sports Advisory Group (SAG) meetings
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Lead the development of SAG’s annual delivery plan
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Monitor progress against SAG objectives and lead on assigned area(s)
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Arrange SAG meeting dates and agenda items with the BUCS National Competitions Manager
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Arrange for meeting notes and/or minutes to be distributed to SAG members
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Encourage transparent and open communication within the SAG
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Establish relationship between BUCS and key stakeholders
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To ensure all members of the SAG comply with the BUCS SAG Code of Conduct
For more information on the role please see the JD here.
Key Relationships:
BUCS National Competitions Manager, BUCS Head of Competitions and Performance, National Governing Body representatives, SAG members, BUCS member institutions, other external partners as appropriate
Application:
Please detail in your application any experience you have in the following area’s;
University Basketball, BUCS, NGB space, Coaching, Umpiring, Sports Union, Volunteering, Participation, or any other Basketball or committee/ board experience.
This list is not exhaustive, just offered as a guide to help applications. We would encourage anyone, even if you feel you don’t have all the outline requirements, to still apply for this role if you feel you meet some of the necessary skills required. We are passionate about identifying potential talent and helping it to develop and thrive.
To apply please send your application and CV to Neal Kington [email protected]
Closing : 23:59 Sunday 02 October
