Sport Development Intern Dundee, Scotland
Job description
Abertay is a modern university with a global outlook, rooted in its local and national communities. We have made our mark with high quality, well-directed teaching and research, and a stimulating and enriching experience for our students.
Student and Academic Services and Abertay Sport.
Student and Academic Services is based in the Bernard King Library and is made up of five teams: the Career Development Centre; the Counselling and Mental Health Service; the Learner Development Service, Abertay Sport and the Advisory Service. Student Services aims to integrate the services offered and to develop a culture of continuous improvement using an evidenced-based practice model. Additionally, Student and Academic Services also aim to provide both high quality, professional, non-judgmental and impartial counselling, advice and assistance; and up-to-date and unbiased information on a broad range of issues for former, current and prospective students.
Abertay Sport is part of the Student and Academic Services Directorate. We feel that sport can play an important role in the education and development of students and that sport should play a critical role in the student experience at Abertay. As a result, Abertay University has a wide range of opportunities to study and take part in sport. The Abertay Sport Service offers competitive and recreational opportunities for all members of the Abertay community to take part in sport and physical activity.
The University now seeks to appoint a Sport Development Intern
Managed by the Sports Development Officer the role will support the development of the competitive and recreational sports on campus by reviewing the current provision and identifying ways of driving further engagement amongst students and staff.
The successful candidate will be able to evidence some experience of sports development together with an ability to problem solve and analyse information. The successful candidate should be a current student at Abertay University and ideally an active member of the Sports Union. We welcome applications from candidates who can evidence a passion for sport alongside a creative and positive outlook.
Informal enquiries are welcome, and may be made to Michael Devlin tel. 01382 308954 or e-mail: [email protected]
The role requires individuals to demonstrate effective communication, the ability to deliver a high-quality service and student experience, teamwork and motivation, initiative and problem solving, liaison and networking, planning and organising.
If you believe you have the skills and experience for this exciting and challenging role, please submit your application through our online recruitment system, which can be found at https://www.abertay.ac.uk/discover/work-here/jobs/
Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system.
Committed to Equal Opportunities
Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity,
No: SC016040
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months
Part-time hours: 10 per week
Salary: £19,898.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site gym
- Relocation assistance
- UK visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: REQ001039
