British Rowing Masters Championships – Volunteer Manager (Volunteer role)

The Masters Championships is one of the largest regattas in the rowing calendar with up to 850 crews in recent years. Usually held over 2 days at Nottingham in the middle of June, this year’s regatta circumstances is very dependent on what COVID- 19 restrictions are in place at the time.

The Championship aims to provide racing for the best Masters crews (age 27+) in the county in all boat classes as well as provide a pathway for rowers who have taken up the sport in later years.

This is an opportunity to gain some hands-on experience in the fields of sporting events organisation in the run up to and during the British Rowing Masters Championships. The successful applicant will work with the BRMC Organising Committee made up of a mixture of volunteers and British Rowing staff and help in the coordination of the recruitment, placement and wellbeing of all volunteers during the event. The BRMC require approximately 60 volunteers to help run the event. This volunteer role is the ideal opportunity for a current student, a graduate or someone wishing to get involved in sports events.

No formal qualifications are required, however applicants should have a positive approach, excellent verbal communication skills and a belief in the importance of competitive sport.

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Details on how to apply are also included in the above document.

Application Dates: From Friday 19th March 2021 to Thursday 25th March 2021