Foundation of Light, the registered charity of Sunderland Football Club, described as a blueprint for football, aims to make learning and self-development fun by using the
power of football. Already working with over 42,000 young people per year and employing over 100 staff, the Foundation is looking to add to its premier team:
Ref: 001 Business Development Manager - Football (Full Time)
An enthusiastic, forward thinking, driven and innovative sales professional who has the experience and passion to create new business and develop existing links, with an aim of creating a sustainable Football Development department and partnerships. The successful candidate will be expected to create and deliver a sales and marketing strategy for this key department within the Foundation of Light.
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Ref: 002 Graphic Designer (Full Time)
A talented and creative Graphic Design professional/art-worker is required to produce a broad range of collateral for the Foundation assisting with fundraising, event sales, learning and more. To succeed in the role you will need a background in graphic design and be highly skilled using the Adobe Creative suite package. Your portfolio will demonstrate your ability to deliver messages effectively and with impact, as well as working within brand guidelines. The ideal candidate will be able to work quickly and
efficiently whilst still producing high quality work that demonstrates creativity and freedom of thought.
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Ref: 003 Wider Family Learning Officer - Durham and Chester-le-Street (Full Time)
This nationally renowned scheme which reconnects parents with education through the power of football; requires an innovative and experienced tutor to coach families in issues surrounding child development, health and nutrition.
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Ref: 004 Capital Campaign Manager (Full Time with potential of flexible working, Fixed Two Year Contract)
A dynamic individual to lead the Foundation of Light's capital fundraising campaign is required for a fixed two year contract. The successful candidate will be required to raise
£10m utilising their marketing skills, relationships and bid-writing expertise.
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Ref: 005 Football Development Area Coordinator - Durham and Coalfields (Full Time)
Suitably qualified (to minimum FA Coaching Level 2) and experienced Football Development Area Coordinator is required for the Durham and Coalfields area. This exciting role includes delivering sessions within the area to young people and coordinating and developing the delivery of coaching activities to young people including managing a team of coaches on a day to day basis. Excellent communication skills and the ability to link football to the National Curriculum are essential.
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Ref: 006 Lunchtime Classroom Supervisors - Part Time (5hrs per week, term time only)
Two individuals are required to oversee lunchtime periods for an education programme at the Stadium of Light. Post holder will be able to build relationships with young people, challenge attitudes in a positive manner and work as part of a team. Experience of working with teenagers would be beneficial. Candidates will be required to work
12:00pm till 1:00pm daily Monday to Friday during term time only.
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Download an application form.
Previous applicants need not apply. Interested applicants should request an application pack by sending an email to melanie.ayre@safc.com, downloading packs from our
website www.foundationoflight.co.uk or by contacting 0191 551 5293. CVs are not accepted. Candidates who have not heard within six weeks of application should
assume they have been unsuccessful. The closing date is Friday 17th August 2012.
Appointments may be subject to an enhanced CRB Check · Foundation of Light is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Foundation of Light · Stadium of Light · Sunderland · SR5 1SU
Tel: 0191 551 5191 · Fax: 0191 514 7172 · Registered Charity No 1089333
