OVERVIEW

The Army Rugby Union Trust are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our small team of four, supporting the day-to-day delivery of all Army Rugby Union activities. This wide-ranging role covers operational planning and delivery of events and their management and the specific duty of managing all media/communications, while supporting other members of staff with teamwear kit co-ordination.
The successful candidate will be involved in both office-based administration and the hands-on delivery of matches and events at the Army Rugby Stadium in Aldershot and at other venues across the UK, including Championship, Premiership and National stadiums.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in sport operations, with the chance to develop experience across rugby delivery, media and event management. The role requires flexibility, with occasional evening and weekend work as part of the event programme.
You will be working as a member of a small permanent staff team based in Aldershot who are part of the wider Army Sport team of circa 50 employees.

RETAIL & KIT COORDINATION (SUPPORT ROLE)

• Support the Assistant Operations Manager in managing teamwear ordering, delivery, and distribution for representative teams, departments and committees.
• In conjunction with the ARU official kit supplier, lead on the retail product line for the online store and provide support to their marketing team for the promotion of retail products and promotions via the ARU internal and external media channels.
• In conjunction with the ARU official kit supplier, provide support for merchandise operations at Inter Service fixtures and major events.