Closing date: 31st January 2014

Location: The Ageas Bowl, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3XH

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Salary: £17k per annum

Responsibilities

• Work with the Elite International Sports Academy (EISA) Manager to successfully operate the Ageas Bowl Indoor School and Coaching projects
• Co-ordinate Indoor School bookings and promote the use of the facility
• Build relationships and manage the stakeholders of the Indoor School effectively 
• Ensure smooth operation of the Indoor School
• Assist EISA Manager in the implementation of the Marketing Plan for the Indoor School and Coaching projects
• Administer bookings and manage clients in respect of the Coaching programmes
• Co-ordinate the delivery of coaching sessions including designing session contents and liaising with coaches
• Be the point of contact for all enquiries relating to the Indoor School and Coaching programmes
• Assist EISA Manager in the account management of schools and clubs
• To promote the Hampshire Cricket in the Community strategy and understand the role of EISA within that

Skills

• Substantive experience and knowledge of cricket
• Experience in managing people 
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, dedication to and pride in work
• Understanding of budgets and financial management 
• Excellent written and literacy skills. Some experience in copywriting, proof reading and creative writing is essential
• Full, clean, driving license
• Creative thinker 
• Ability to work with multiple departments 
• An interest in and/or experience in working for a premium brand and/or in the entertainment/ sport industry 
• Commercially minded 
• Customer focused
• Agency management experience
• Organised and self-motivated
• UKCC Level 2 Cricket Coaching Certificate or above

Essential personal skills

• A strong team player but comfortable with responsibility
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills are also essential, as he or she will be interacting with a diverse range of people with the aim of establishing long-lasting relationships.    

To apply, please send your CV with a cover note to collette.timson@ageasbowl.com by 31st January. 

Interviews will take place on Friday 7th February 2014.