Permanent, Full Time, 36.25 hours per week, including substantial evenings and weekends. (We offer flexibility in core working hours and provide time off in lieu for any additional hours worked.)

Location

Home-based, ideally within the South East region, as extensive travel is required across Essex, Herts, Bucks, Oxfordshire, Berks, Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex, Kent, Greater London.

Salary

£24,000 – £26,000 per annum, subject to experience (plus London Weighting of £2,356, if applicable). This role also includes an additional Car Allowance of £3,500 – £4,000.

Shape the future of sport. Inspire communities. Leave a legacy.

Role Summary

As the Club Development Officer at British Triathlon, you will help clubs, coaches and volunteers thrive so that more people can experience the magic of triathlon. You’ll work closely with passionate people across the region, championing growth, inclusion, and excellence at every level.

What You’ll Do

• Be a friendly face and trusted presence, bringing people together across the South East and helping clubs and communities feel supported and confident every step of the way.
• Support the growth, governance, and sustainability of our club network.
• Encourage and champion volunteers, coaches, and committees so they can create welcoming, memorable experiences for every member.
• Assist in the delivery of national priorities such as membership growth, workforce development, tackling inequalities, and safeguarding.

Who You Are

You’re a passionate, engaging, and proactive sports development professional who understands the powerful role clubs play in driving the sport of triathlon.

You’ll bring:

• Proven experience in club or community sport development.
• Strong understanding of club governance, coach and volunteer support.
• Confidence working on the ground with a wide range of people.
• Commitment, empathy, and a genuine love for helping others succeed.

Experience in triathlon is a bonus – but your ability to inspire and deliver is what matters most. If you have the skills and enthusiasm, we’ll help you learn the sport.

Benefits

• Full-time, home-based position with extensive travel across the South East.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when the sport comes alive.
• Be part of our bold development strategy: The Big Active.

To Apply

British Triathlon offers a competitive benefits package that includes 25 days annual leave, enhanced with a flexible holiday buying scheme, weekly learning time, enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay, free parking, pension scheme, life assurance, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, and support for a healthy lifestyle.

If you’re inspired and excited about working at British Triathlon, please share your CV and complete the supporting questions. You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this role. No agencies.

British Triathlon is committed to creating an even more diverse and inclusive workforce. We are looking for people that can bring skills and ambition to an inclusive, people‑centred workplace, who are determined to create positive impact, and who value doing what’s right above doing what is expected.

This role will close at midnight on Sunday 4th January 2026. We encourage an early response.

For informal enquiries about the role please contact Jon Train, South East Regional Manager at jontrain@britishtriathlon.org.