Event Support Job Description and Person Specification

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title: Event Support (Work Placement - 6 weeks)

Responsible for: supporting the planning and delivery of the ISSF Shotgun World Cup 2010

Responsible to: Tom Wenham

Location: Office based (Darley Dale, Derbyshire) / on site at Southern Counties Shooting Ground, Dorchester.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • To work with the team to undertake detailed planning and preparation during the weeks leading up to the World Cup event
  • To liaise with event partners including International Shotgun Shooting Federation and British Shooting via email, telephone and in person
  • To support the set-up and break- down of the event infrastructure
  • To work as an integral part of the team to deliver a safe, effective and memorable World Cup event in Dorset.
  • To work as part of the team to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the event.

 

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Knowledge:

  • Understanding of the UK Sport and World Class Events Programme
  • Knowledge and understanding of the fundamental characteristics of projects

Skills and Competencies:

  • Aility to prioritise objectives and plan work to make best use of time and resources
  • Implement elements of a project plan and communicate progress to project team members
  • Identify practical ways to overcome challenges or barriers to effective project delivery
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Behaviours:

  • Taking pride in delivering high quality work
  • Taking personal responsibility for making things happen
  • Dynamic and driven to achieve personal and team goals
  • A commitment to ensuring that equality and diversity is integrated into the delivery of sport

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