Together In Golf Network

at  England Golf

“ENGLAND GOLF PASSIONATELY BELIEVES THAT GOLF BELONGS TO EVERYONE. ALL WHO PLAY, AND ALL WHO ASPIRE TO PLAY, MUST HAVE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO DO SO. BY LISTENING TO UNDERREPRESENTED VOICES, WE WILL STRIVE TO POSITIVELY AFFECT EVERYONE’S EXPERIENCE OF OUR SPORT. THERE IS NO PLACE IN GOLF FOR ANY FORM OF DISCRIMINATION”

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are disability confident committed. If you are not able to complete the online application and would like this in an alternative format, please contact Amy or Mary-Anne on hr@englandgolf.org.
We are looking to recruit volunteers to join our Together in Golf network. The purpose of this network is to enable England Golf to be proactive in achieving our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) aims with the support of individuals who have a passion for golf and want to help golf continue to progress and grow.

We are looking for golfers from all pathways and all golfer journeys to be part of a 20-25 strong network, and are looking for people who:

• Are involved within the golf community e.g., player, golf club member, iGolfer, golf facility user, Community Golf Instructor, Activator, golf professional
• Align with one or more of the following characteristics:
• Disabled person or person with a long-term health condition or neurological diverse condition
• Woman
• Ethnically diverse community
• Have a strong commitment and genuine desire to make a positive difference in golf.
• Are confident to share their experiences and offer feedback on a wide variety of projects to ensure that the game of golf is more inclusive and accessible than ever.

The group will meet as a minimum, 4 times per year. 3 meetings will be virtual and 1 will be a face-to-face session, held at The National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa.

You will need to be:

• Confident to share your journey, experiences and what golf means to you.
• Be supportive with communications across social media channels.
• Prepared to contribute to a variety of areas within England Golf, including the development of projects that support the achievement of the commitments within the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Framework.

The network will be managed and supported by our Lead Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Michelle McGill
If you have any questions, please contact Michelle on HR@englandgolf.org. Thank you for wanting to volunteer with England Golf.
As the national governing body for amateur golf, we work at the heart of golf in England, supporting and empowering a thriving community of players, counties and clubs to get the most out of the game we love. We value being Inclusive, Honest, Responsible, Excellent and Supportive.
For the full details on this volunteer opportunity please visit our website (www.englandgolf.org/jobs) and to apply please complete the online application process (no CVs please).
Closing date for applications: 20 November 2024, 12noo

Please refer the Job description for details