Work for Scottish Athletics; RPMF grant process closes Nov 30

Thursday 24th November 2022

scottishathletics are seeking applications for a new Finance Administrator.

As the National Governing Body, our aim is to build an integrated and transparent ecosystem that supports our constituent members, as well as continuing to develop the sport of athletics in Scotland as a whole; from grassroots, introductory level through to international level and sets the context for future strategic decisions and identification of key programmes and projects.

Our strategy ‘Building a Culture of Success’ is not just about performances on the world stage, but is about the whole sport pulling together in the same direction and recognising the importance of all parts and individuals within the system.

We are now looking for an experienced Finance Administrator who can accurately maintain records of all our financial transactions.

You will have a proven track record in working in a dynamic finance team, showing flexibility to adapt to changing business needs and a positive work ethos with a genuine desire to make a difference.

With an an in-depth understanding of accounting principles and processes, you will have the ability to work on your own initiative to complete tasks.

Showing demonstrable knowledge and experience of Sage 50 Accounts and Microsoft Office products, you will be conscientious, with attention to detail in all areas. You will be a proactive thinker and problem solver with a natural desire to improve, both personally and professionally.

More info on the vacancy and how to apply

Applications close at noon on Wednesday 14 December.

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Based in Scotland meant travelling to races across the UK was often expensive. Having the support of RPMF meant I could attend more competitions and gaining valuable racing exlerience, which really helped me develop as a young athlete.

Laura Muirhttps://t.co/lIXsylpBSv pic.twitter.com/IFL2BXMoSR

— Ron Pickering Fund (@RunforRon) November 16, 2022

Young Athletes between the ages of 15 and 23 are urged not to miss the deadline for applications for support for next year from the Ron Pickering Memorial Fund.

The RPMF Grants are awarded to young athletes with talent or need. These awards are inclusive with applications from Para athletes welcomed.

The application window lasts until the end of November, with the selection process taking place in December when the Grants Committee will meet to review and discuss every athlete who has submitted the online form.

Announcements of those that have been awarded a RPMF Grant is usually made in early January.

Visit the Application Form on the Ron Pickering Memorial Fund website.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 30 NOVEMBER.

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