Recruitment

Head of Communications & Commercial 

The Head of Communications & Commercial will support the Chief Executive in shaping the strategic direction of British Showjumping.
 
They will play a vital part in the leadership required for the in-house marketing and communications team to connect with our members, potential members, our network of member stakeholders, sponsors, partners and the media.
 
Job Description:
  • Lead on the overall communications strategy of the national governing body across all official platforms including press releases, website, livestream, owned social media, printed publications and e-newsletter.
  • Develop and deliver a coordinated activation plan for sponsors and partners
  • Collaborate with the Sport team in promoting membership opportunities
  • Auditing, reviewing and reporting on performance of communications channels and strategy, applying best practice learnings
  • Engaging with key partners in the sport, the equestrian industry and mainstream media
Any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities, whenever reasonably instructed, remaining flexible to the needs of the business.

Full Time: Monday-Friday (9am-5pm) - 35 hrs a week

Office based at the location below:
Meriden Business Park, Copse Drive, Meriden, Coventry, West Midlands, CV5 9RG.

Further details, including renumeration, can be found on the full job descriptions below: Interested candidates should apply by submitting a Covering Letter and CV to stephanie.toogood@britishshowjumping.co.uk

Deadline: Midday on Thursday, 7 November 2024.

Interested parties should apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close the application process early if we receive enough suitable applicants. 

Ideally, applicants should already have the right to live and work in the UK.