Gavin Nelson
Chief Operating Officer at Third Sector Connect- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Third Sector Connect
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United Kingdom
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Operating Officer
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Sep 2022 - Present
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American Football Ireland
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Ireland
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Spectator Sports
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Director of Development (Volunteer Role)
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May 2021 - Present
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Irish Football Association
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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Business Manager (CEO Office)
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Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
Provided strategic support to our CEO, President, and Board Chairman.Responsible for tracking the progress of the corporate strategy.Led on our work which calculated a social return on investment for the organisation and football clubs across the country.Supported the Senior Leadership Team with a variety of projects.Sustainability lead.
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Club and Community Development Officer
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Aug 2018 - Sep 2021
-Manage and develop our national club accreditation programme and online club accreditation portal.-Lead on Ahead of the Game, our mental health awareness programme across Northern Ireland which includes reporting regularly to UEFA. Also, linking in with other national football associations and organisations.-National lead on club development, involving research and insight and building relationships with external stakeholders.
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Staffordshire Football Association Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Sports Teams and Clubs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chairperson- Inclusion Advisory Group
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Mar 2018 - Sep 2019
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Independent Football Commision Member
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2019
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Active Lives Education
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Nov 2016 - Sep 2018
- Managing multiple sport and performing arts participation projects within schools and communities.-Managing and deploying full time, part time and volunteer staff.- Working with key partners, schools, National Governing Bodies and facilities to deliver bespoke activities including holiday courses, school delivery and community sessions.-Training and educating staff through in house training programmes and external courses.-Management of social media platforms. - Managing multiple sport and performing arts participation projects within schools and communities.-Managing and deploying full time, part time and volunteer staff.- Working with key partners, schools, National Governing Bodies and facilities to deliver bespoke activities including holiday courses, school delivery and community sessions.-Training and educating staff through in house training programmes and external courses.-Management of social media platforms.
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The Football Association
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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700 & Above Employee
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Participation & Development Division
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Jun 2008 - Nov 2016
Monitoring and evaluating multiple projects aligning key performance indicators with clear objectivesLeading on and developing strong relationships with key stakeholders including Schools, Clubs, and County Sports PartnershipsDevelop volunteers and paid staff through supporting coaches, teachers, and young leaders.Organise coach education evenings for volunteers and paid staff to attend from across different areas. Monitoring and evaluating multiple projects aligning key performance indicators with clear objectivesLeading on and developing strong relationships with key stakeholders including Schools, Clubs, and County Sports PartnershipsDevelop volunteers and paid staff through supporting coaches, teachers, and young leaders.Organise coach education evenings for volunteers and paid staff to attend from across different areas.
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Aston Villa Football Club
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Centre of Excellence Coach (under 15's)
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Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
Deliver progressive sessions in a long term plan to develop the under 15 team.Create coaching programmes using different coaching and teaching methods.Working with elite players who represented their country at under 15 level. Deliver progressive sessions in a long term plan to develop the under 15 team.Create coaching programmes using different coaching and teaching methods.Working with elite players who represented their country at under 15 level.
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Education
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Chartered Management Institute
Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership -
Ulster University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Executive MBA -
Mental Health First Aid Northern Ireland
Mental Health First Aid -
Staffordshire University
BA Hons Sports Development and Coaching, 2:1 -
Association for Physical Education
Level 3 Certificate in Supporting the Delivery of Physical Education and School Sport -
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The Football Association
UEFA B Licence -
The Football Association
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UEFA/ Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration (IDHEAP), at the University of Lausanne
Certificate in Football Management, Management -
Business in the Community
Carbon Literacy Standard, Carbon Literacy Standard