16/06/2026
Exciting new job opportunity to develop the sporting landscape across East Ayrshire as our new Club Development Officer.
The Club Development Officer will play a central role in strengthening the development, sustainability and impact of sports clubs & Community Sport Hubs across East Ayrshire. With a strong focus on sports development and clear school-to-club pathways, the postholder will work in partnership with Active Schools, Community Sports Hubs, National Governing Bodies and local organisations to increase participation in club sport and widen the diversity of those involved.
The role will support the development of stronger, more sustainable, safer and more inclusive clubs by working closely with committees to reduce pressure on volunteers, support the recruitment, development and retention of staff and volunteers, and ensure appropriate legal structures, effective governance and succession planning are in place. The postholder will help clubs improve financial sustainability, strengthen operational systems, and better profile their local impact, while embedding high standards of wellbeing, safety and protection for all participants.
For more information and to apply, click on the link below:
https://myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/east-ayrshire-council/ayrshire360/jobs/development-officer-club-development-475218
