Job Title: Club Manager
Contract Length: 2 years 4 months
Hours: 10 – 15 hours per week
Salary: £6,552 – £9,828 per annum (£12.60 per hour)
Job Description & Person Specification
Aberdeen Amateur Athletic Club (Aberdeen AAC) is a well-established, ambitious and successful athletics club based across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen AAC, a charity (charity number SC050149), have a membership of 350 members and are seeking to grow their capacity further.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Aberdeen AAC for a Club Manager as part of the scottishathletics Club Together programme.
Club Together is a fundamental project within Scotland’s National Strategy for athletics, Building a Culture of Success, placing a key focus on supporting the development of athletics clubs in the country. The role will have a significant impact in the further growth and development of the club. This part time post (10 – 15 hours per week) is funded through a partnership between Aberdeen AAC and scottishathletics. The successful candidate will be employed by scottishathletics.
Application Process
Applicants should apply by submitting the application form, covering letter (addressing how the applicant’s skills and expertise fit with the job role/s and candidate specification/s) and equal opportunities form, marked ‘Private and Confidential’ to opportunities@scottishathletics.org.uk
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Sunday 16 February 2025 with interviews taking place during week commencing 17 or 24 February 2025. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
If you would like an informal discussion regarding the advertised post please contact Jamie McDonald, National Club Manager, jamie.mcdonald@scottishathletics.org.uk
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Photo by Bobby Gavin: Holly Whittaker at the 4J Studios Scottish National Senior / U17 Championships 2024
The scottishathletics Board has now rubber-stamped more national records from the closing months of 2024.
This follows on from recommendations from our Records Sub-Committee (part of the Track and Field Commission).
Congratulations to the athletes, their families, coaches and clubs on rewriting all-time marks in athletics in Scotland.
Outdoor
U15 Girls Hammer Throw (existing record: 57.83m, Kirsty Costello, 2017) 58.04m Sophie Robertson (Cumbernauld AAC)
Wrexham 28 September 2024 at the Final Fling Meeting
Indoor
U17 Women 60m hurdles (existing record: 8.61, Catherine Murphy, 1990) 8.44 Holly Whittaker (Aberdeen AAC)
Glasgow 16 November 2024 at the SIAB Pentathlon
