Salary: £25,733 - £28,381 per annum
Full-time: 35 hours per week, based at Pleasance, Edinburgh, EH8 9TJ
Fixed-term: until 30 June 2026
Deadline for Applications: 23:59 on Friday 9th May
Further information and applications
The Opportunity:
Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) has a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to join the EUSU team as Sports Participation Activator. The role will focus on our participation programmes including Intramural, Recreational Sport and Active Lives. The role will play a pivotal part in increasing opportunities for students to get involved in recreational sport by engaging students, coaches, teams, schools and internal departments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide support to volunteers to enable the delivery of recreational sport to the wider community, including underrepresented groups, and promote member retention.
- Encourage the student body to engage in sport and provide information on the opportunities provided by the Sports Union.
- Provide support to schools and other departments within the university by offering activities specific to their students alongside the People & Participation Manager.
- Support the People & Participation Manager in developing professional development for students through sport.
- Support the Sports Coordinator: Competitions to grow and develop the Intramural Sport Programme.
- Communicate and liaise with Sport and Exercise to ensure that we have a cohesive recreational sport offering.