Experience

England Netball

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Regional Manager (West Midlands)

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  Supporting a team of Netball Development Officers to deliver the Whole Game Strategy for England Netball. Supporting a team of Netball Development Officers to deliver the Whole Game Strategy for England Netball.



Birmingham County Football Association

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Game Strategy Team Leader

  • Jun 2013 - Apr 2014

  Line managing 4 members of Development Staff PDR Management Lead for Women and Girl's Football- including strategy and budget Line managing 4 members of Development Staff PDR Management Lead for Women and Girl's Football- including strategy and budget



Birmingham County FA

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Game Strategy Officer

  • Jul 2008 - Apr 2014

  • Deliver the FA National Game Strategy 2012-2015 • Project lead for Sportivate Funding • Provide & Deliver workshops to support club & coach development • Supporting Facility bids; Monitoring & Evaluating development plans & support facility staff to deliver • Increase participation; 11v11, small-sided, futsal inc. festivals, coaching, schools • Supporting club/league development • Member of Workforce & Skills Steering Group, Sandwell & Walsall Football Development Group, Sandwell & Dudley Volunteer Working Group & NGB Forum • Support & advise clubs & leagues in Charter Standard accreditation • Member of Girl’s & Women’s Advisory Group, Joint Liaison Committee & Staff Liaison Committee • Support clubs with Football Foundation & sports funding applications inc. Cash for Clubs & Awards for All • Manage & support community coaches to deliver female football throughout the County • Support Local Authorities in football projects • Recruiting & supporting female coaches, volunteers, young leaders, tutors & referees through various programmes & initiatives (Female Mentoring Scheme, Young Leadership Programme) • Develop the Regional and County Female Mentoring Programme- organising & deliver events • Support Centre of Excellence business planning, including budgeting, development plans & admin. • Supporting & developing opportunities for under-represented groups, particularly players with disabilities & players from minority ethnic communities • Support & implement the girls & women’s section of the County National Game Strategy & support management of the Girls & Women’s budget • Produce annual key objectives, 100 day targets & KPI’s in-line with the FA National Game Strategy • Marketing Duties: Website design & maintenance, Social Media • Development of Sandwell, Dudley & Wolverhampton Local Area Plans based on NGS • Design & develop league competition spreadsheets (fixtures, results) • Data Analysis, report writing & statistics reporting Show less



Surf Life Saving GB

• Public Policy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sport Development Officer

  • Sep 2007 - Jul 2008

  • Increasing participation in the sport of Surf Life Saving (SLS)• Support and advise clubs on funding and development opportunities• Head of Surf Relief project for SLS (admin, competition entry, event management): managing a team of 20 staff to coordinate the event• Support the design and development of existing coaching awards and coach admin- aligning SLS with UKCC framework• General secretarial duties inc. data entry, website admin and sports admin• Networking with external bodies (Sport England, CCPR, Skills Active, other NGBs)• Event management of all SLS events (accommodation, sponsors, work force)• Member of Sports Commission, (represented at Board of Directors), NGB South West Forum and represented SLS at South West Sport England Show less

• Sport Administrator

  • Jul 2006 - Sep 2007

  •Data entry for all National Events and re-designing data entry spreadsheets, General admin duties- answering the phone, replying to email, Website administration, Key holder