Salary on appointment will be £36,090 per annum, with an annual increment up to £37,126 per annum.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Student Sport Operations Manager to join the uea+sport team.
Key duties of the role include providing operational management to the student sport department to deliver an engaging programme of sport and physical activity opportunities, including wellbeing and participation initiatives, club sport and workforce development.
You will be a key part of a team responsible for delivering a high-quality service to our students, impacting positively on their experience during their time at the UEA.
You will be educated to degree level in a sport or management related subject and have proven recent experience of working in a busy, student-facing environment.
You will have relevant knowledge of the value of student sport, national governing bodies and the wider sport and physical activity landscape in the UK, as well as demonstrable leadership qualities, with experience of managing teams, projects and activities.
Experience of budget management and strong organisational skills are essential, as is the ability to form effective working relationships with internal and external partners.
Ultimately, you will be an advocate for the power of university sport to positively impact on both student outcomes and the institution.
This full-time post is available from 29 September 2025 on an indefinite basis.
Further information on our great benefits package, including 28 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days can be found on our benefits page.
Closing date: 14 August 2025
The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.
£36,090 per annum, with an annual increment up to £37,126 per annum.
