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General Manager Vacancy within the Warwickshire Cricket Board

Mon 24 Feb 2014

“AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A MARK”

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Committed to improving the quality of Recreational Cricket in Warwickshire both on and off the field of play, the Warwickshire Cricket Board seeks applications from suitably skilled people to fulfill the role of General Manger following the announcement that current incumbent, Nick Archer, is to retire this summer.

With a budget of over £0.75M you will be responsible for a wide range of cricketing activities providing opportunities for talented young people to fulfill their cricketing potential, supporting and encouraging our affiliated clubs, leagues, partners and stakeholders to increase the number of people playing cricket and ensuring the Board meets the needs of our customers.

The successful candidate will combine the qualities of an effective leader and manager with the ability to develop good working relationships with all of our funders, partners and stakeholders and a real commitment to developing cricketing excellence in Warwickshire. In particular the successful candidate will work closely with colleagues at Warwickshire County Cricket Club and the England & Wales Cricket Board to drive participation and engagement with all aspect of the game.

Whilst an interest in and empathy with the ethos of cricket are essential, we are open minded about the background and experience of candidates. Further details are available at www.edgbaston.com under the WCB section and prospective candidates are also welcome to call the Chairman of the Board, Mike Williams, for an informal briefing on 07812 490344.

In the first instance interested parties should write/email enclosing a detailed cv to Angela Durndell at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham, B5 7QU or [email protected] and the closing date for applications is Monday 10 March 2014 with first interviews are likely to take place the following week.

Please go to the following links for a copy of the job’s Main Responsibilities General Manager Main Responsibilities and Skills & Qualities General Manager skills and qualities