North East Scotland Area Representative vacancy

Lindsey Ross has taken to the decision to step down as North East Scotland Area Representative. We would like to take this opportunity to thank Lindsey for all of her hard work and commitment to the area and the Scottish branch committee.

We invite members of North East Scotland to apply for the position of North East Scotland Area Representative by sending their CV together with a covering letter to :
Sport Team, British Showjumping, Meriden Business Park, Copse Drive, Meriden, West Midlands, CV5 9RG
Email:  sportteam@britishshowjumping.co.uk
Closing Date for Applications:  12 noon on Wednesday 7 February 2018 – Please note this is a voluntary position

Role Purpose: The role involves being a positive representative for British Showjumping within the Area’s to disseminate information to members. Area Representatives are to work closely with the Scottish Branch Committee and the Development Officer to promote British Showjumping to potential new members.
Key Tasks:

• To be a point of contact for British Showjumping members to answer queries and be a point of information.
• To be a pro-active communication channel for British Showjumping to its members and vice-versa.
• To observe and regulate the conduct of members.
• Communicate and work with the Development Officer on Area and Regional matters
• Hold an Annual General Meeting of the members in the Area and produce minutes and Annual Accounts for submission to the Scottish branch Committee and Chief Executive.
• Hold a minimum of three Area Committee Meetings per year.
• Advise new shows on the Association’s minimum standards and rules generally.     
• To put forward a team for the National Area Team Jumping competition.
• Identify shows and centres suitable for the allocation of qualifying competitions in the Area to Development Officer.
• Identify potential coaches and officials and signpost these individuals enable them to achieve relevant qualifications.
• Work with Development Officer and committee to arrange training i.e. Junior Academy, 5 Star Training.