University of Exeter Sport
Are you passionate about tennis?
Do you have a keen interest in developing student tennis participation?
Do you want to help raise the profile of tennis at the University?
This part time (20 hours per week) post is available from 15 October 2018 on a 2 year fixed term basis.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for the prestigious University of Exeter at one of the leading University tennis institutions in the country. The University Tennis Coordinator will have a keen interest in developing student tennis participation and work closely with the University's tennis club to support workforce development. This role will be responsible for raising the profile of tennis at the University and supporting the student club coaching programme. You will also be responsible for building relationships within the University and other stakeholders to help support the workforce development aspect. This role will also suit a part time postgraduate studying at Exeter University or a graduate wanting to work within different areas of tennis.
To view the Job Description and Person Specification document please click here.
The University offers some fantastic benefits including 39 days leave per year, options for flexible working, numerous discounts at leading retailers, onsite gym, cycle to work scheme, sector leading policies around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay), and a new Fertility Treatment Policy; and a stunning campus environment in the heart of Exeter. If you are not currently in Exeter please have a look at our website for some further information on what a beautiful part of the country we are based in.
For further information, please contact Charlotte Wallace c.e.wallace@exeter.ac.uk or (01392) 773699.
Interviews are expected to take place w/c 8 October.
The University of Exeter is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities. We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, and have achieved a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2017. The University of Exeter has over 22,000 students and 4600 staff from 180 different countries and has been rated the WhatUni2017 International Student Choice. Our research focuses on some of the most fundamental issues facing humankind today, with 98% of our research rated as being of international quality in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. We encourage proactive engagement with industry, business and community partners to enhance the impact of research and education and improve the employability of our students.
The University of Exeter is an equal opportunity employer. We are officially recognised as a Disability Confident employer and an Athena Swan accredited institution. Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.