Overview
Job Title: Athletics Club and Competition Officer
Application Closing Date: Monday, 03 August 2026
Loughborough Sport Full time and fixed term until 31st July 2027 The athletics programme is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with athletics-specific competition planning experience to join the team on a fixed term, full time basis. The successful candidate will assist the Athletics Programme Manager with hosting Loughborough’s successful athletics fixtures as well as supporting the ever growing AU Athletics club with general administration, kit distribution, BUCS logistics, membership queries and acting as a general point of contact for AU related activities. Contact for informal enquiries: Emma Wiltshire, Athletics Programme Manager, on E.Wiltshire@lboro.ac.uk Closing date for receipt of applications from internal candidates: 3rd August 2026 For more information please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. Our Benefits At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include: Time off – generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523-acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities Support for you and those close to you – through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on-site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world-class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support Travel and sustainability – access to our electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting Discover more about the full range of rewards and benefits at Loughborough University.
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