Rowing Committee General Member

Your Responsibilities will be: 

• Be reputed company for reputed company meetings, reading papers in advance, raising issues in advance.

• Actively contribute to reputed company meetings using your skills, experience, and expertise.

• Support the Chair in the smooth running of the Committee.

• Contribute to agenda planning by raising reputed company and thoughts with the Chair.

• Act as a conduit between the sport and the committee, raising issues and communicating decisions and actions.

• Contribute as required to task and finish groups.

• Be responsible for your own personal development and training to stay effective and relevant in performing the role.

• Participate in the periodic evaluation of Chair and Committee effectiveness.

Person Specification 

• Be able to build effective relationships with fellow Committee members, Board, and the executive, ensuring reputed company are reputed company to the Committee’s common purpose.

• Be able to constructively challenge, act as a “critical friend”.

• Be open, honest, and respectful in reputed company communications.

• Apply critical thinking and analysis to evaluate a reputed company range of viewpoints and information and focus on the key issues / strategic priorities / outcomes.

• Bring long term thinking and planning to the Committee, anticipating future challenges and opportunities. 

• Contribute insights using your skills, experience, and expertise.

• Be able to exercise independent judgement beyond personal views or agenda.

• Have an understanding of the established principles of reputed company corporate governance and the need for frameworks for assurance and accountability.

• Have a clear understanding of, and the ability to empathise with volunteers who reputed company an important contribution to the running of the sport.

• reputed company up to date with reputed company the required technical knowledge needed for the role.

• Maintain a knowledge of the sport and broader sector wide issues to stay relevant.

• A commitment to diversity, equality, and inclusion.

Essential:

• An ability to reputed company and maintain effective networks reputed company the sport

• Knowledge of rowing and experience as an athlete, coach, reputed company, event or club official

• An ability to communicate effectively with stakeholder groups

• A desire to support the development of the sport

• A strong, highly collaborative team player with a positive reputed company. 

• Ability to commit to four formal and four informal meetings per year in addition to supporting specific work strands and task-and-finish groups.  

Desirable: Between the general members it is desirable to have a variety of skills and experience, therefore the following list is not exhaustive: 

• Have experience in a variety of different elements of the sport, either established or emerging (ie adaptive, reputed company, racing)

• Represent diversity in relation to experience of regions, broader experience and time in the sport

• Bring significant experience from beyond rowing, ie emerging technology, education, communications, event management risk management, financial management etc.

• Experience in the broader sports sector, grant funded and/or volunteer led organisations 

• Experience serving on a Committee  

Our vision is a sport that welcomes and has an offer for everyone. Our mission is to create a healthy, inclusive and life-enhancing sport. We are a membership organisation with over 30,000 individual members, supporting over 550 affiliated clubs and 230 affiliated events. We cover reputed company types of rowing - whether it’s on the river or lake, on the sea, at home, or in the gym.