Applications now open

Bowls England, the National Governing Body for Outdoor Flat Green Bowls, is seeking a High Performance Director that will be solely responsible for the selection of a High Performance Squad from a pool of players recommended by elected Regional Selectors and appointed International Team Managers. The post holder will drive Bowls England’s vision to be consistently respected on the international scene, particularly at, but not limited to:

·         Test Matches

·         World Championships (including qualifying events)

·         Commonwealth Games

The post holder, who will receive expenses only, will be responsible for the appointment of their own support team for relevant events and to deliver a performance programme within the approved budget. Due to the nature of the role, a comprehensive knowledge of competitive bowls is essential.

This voluntary role is predominantly home-based, but with an expectation to attend some national and international events, for which approved expenses will be funded by Bowls England.

The successful candidate will be appointed by the Board of Bowls England for the period February 2019 to September 2022 (subject to Annual Review).

For an informal discussion regarding the role please contact Tony Allcock MBE (Chief Executive) on 01926 334609 or e-mail: tony@bowlsengland.com

To apply candidates should send the following:

• Letter of application highlighting relevant experience, skills and motivation for applying
• Curriculum vitae

Please reply by e-mail to: tony@bowlsengland.com

Alternatively applications may be sent by post, marked ‘High Performance Director Vacancy’, to:

Chief Executive

Bowls England

Riverside House

Milverton Hill

Royal Leamington Spa

Warwickshire

CV32 5HZ

Closing date for applications: Monday 28^th January 2019

Interviews will be held on Monday 11^th and Tuesday 12^th February 2019 at the Bowls England Offices in Royal Leamington Spa.

Bowls England is an equal opportunities employer.