Weightlifting Wales Club and Community Officer
Maternity Cover – 10 months | 22.5 hours per week Contract: 1st July 2025 – 30th April 2026
We are looking for people with passion and vision to join our team. At Weightlifting Wales, we believe in the power of diversity and actively strive to reflect this in everything we do. All applicants will be considered equally, based on their skills, knowledge, and experience.
About Weightlifting Wales
Weightlifting Wales is the National Governing Body for Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting in Wales. Our mission is to grow both sports across all levels, from grassroots to high performance, while improving the health and wellbeing of the nation and nurturing future champions.
Our vision is of an active nation where Weightlifting and Para Powerlifting are recognised as the foundation of physical development and elite performance.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with energy, initiative, and a community-first mindset to make a real impact. As Club and Community Officer, you will play a key role in supporting Weightlifting Wales’ clubs and academies to grow inclusive, safe, and motivating environments that increase participation.
Working closely with coaches, volunteers, local authorities and delivery partners, you will help guide club development, share best practice, and assist in delivering high-quality, community-focused programmes. You will also play a part in showcasing the benefits of strength training, supporting new clubs with licensing and funding, and contributing to national campaigns aimed at reaching underrepresented groups.
This is a rewarding and varied role that contributes directly to our mission and the wider strength community across Wales.
You can find a full job description for this vacancy in the below attached documents at the bottom of the page.
Application closing date:
Sunday 25th May 2025 at 12:00 noon
To apply, please send your CV and application form (attached below) to: admin@weightlifting.wales
INTERVIEWS: Week beginning 2nd June 2025
