We are seeking 3 Directors to join our Board. The positions are voluntary and in the role you will contribute at a strategic level advocating the power of sport and physical activity to individuals and communities across the Tees Valley.
Established in 1999 we are an independent, non-profit organisation hosted by Teesside University. We are members of a national network of 43 Active Partnerships promoting networks of local agencies committed to working together to increase participation in sport and physical activity. We deliver national and local contracts and programmes, attract investment into the Tees Valley helping to grow and sustain our community sport infrastructure, support and celebrate our talented and dedicated young sports performers and unlock the potential of sport to deliver a wide range of health, economic and social outcomes.
To help us achieve our ambitions, we want to extend the diversity of the board to better reflect the full range of people we seek to serve across the Tees Valley. We would particularly like to hear from people with energy, enthusiasm and new ideas from different perspectives, who feel that they could make a contribution to the board in one of the following areas:
using sport and physical activity to make a positive difference to individuals and communities
sponsorship and fund raising
health policy (physical activity led) and development
business or product development
enterprise and innovation
Appointments will be for a period of four years; applications should be made in writing and sent marked ‘Private and Confidential’ to Jean Lordon, Tees Valley Sport, Teesside University, Waterhouse Building, Borough Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA.
A Recruitment Pack is available below. We welcome the opportunity to discuss the role with any candidates considering applying, please contact Jean Lordon via email j.lordon@tees.ac.uk or telephone 01642 342287.
The closing date for applications is Friday 14th June 2019.