Description
Main Purpose(s)
BUCS is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated individual who is currently studying at a BUCS Member Institution to act as Women’s Student Representative for the Rugby Union Sport Advisory Group (SAG). The Student Representative will present the voice and opinions of student-athletes, and act as an ambassador for the BUCS Rugby Union programme.
Main duties and responsibilities
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Act as an ambassador for BUCS and the sport programme
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Establish relationships between BUCS and student-athletes within member institutions.
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Build and maintain a communication network with other students playing Rugby Union
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Advise the BUCS Sport Advisory Group (SAG) on all matters relating to the student perspective of BUCS Rugby Union.
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Offer insight and feedback on the current BUCS Rugby Union structure and provide member led feedback for the future or BUCS Rugby Union.
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Help develop a strategic annual delivery plan encompassing student feedback as one element of the plan.
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Attend all relevant SAG meetings and provide any updates on actions from previous meetings.
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Comply with the BUCS Volunteer Code of Conduct.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential knowledge or experience
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Current student at a BUCS member institution competing within specified leagues.
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Current women’s member of a rugby union at a BUCS member institution.
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Good sport specific knowledge.
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Working within voluntary committees.
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Understanding of developments within the wider sporting landscape.
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Understanding of HE sporting landscape.
Essential skills and abilities
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Proven advocacy capability.
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Excellent communication skills.
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Ability to think and act creatively.
Desirable knowledge or experience
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Ability to motivate a team.
How to apply
Please send your application to [email protected] in the form of a word document outlining the reasons why you are suitable for the role, along with a CV.
