Head of Women and Girls (Yorkshire Cricket Board)

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Head of Women and Girls (Yorkshire Cricket Board)

ORGANISATIONAL OVERVIEW Yorkshire Cricket works to promote all forms of Cricket within the historic county of Yorkshire. We have established deep partnerships across the county, collaborating with agencies and organisations to support lifelong love of Cricket through our diverse communities in a way that’s meaningful to them, whether on the pitch or off, and driving positive impact in the process. Over 700 clubs and teams are affiliated to us, and every weekend over 1,800 senior recreational teams and 1,100 junior recreational teams across Yorkshire play Cricket, highlighting just how integral cricket is to the fabric of life for people throughout Yorkshire.

Contact Name
Yorkshire Cricket
Contact Email
vacancies@yorkshireccc.com
Organisation
Yorkshire Cricket

About Head of Women and Girls (Yorkshire Cricket Board)

DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The department is responsible and accountable for the participation, growth and sustainability of women and girls' cricket across Yorkshire. Currently there are:

127 Womens Clubs, 189 Womens Teams, 68 Girls Clubs and 113 Girls Teams across Yorkshire. With 26% of National Programmes participants being girls.

The department are responsible for ensuring that the implementation of the ECB County Partnership Agreement Plan for women and girls is achieved. Working within League, Club, School and Community cricket to ensure that cricket becomes the most inclusive team sport.

ROLE PURPOSE:

This role is not a delivery role.

Salary - £32,000 to £35,000 dependent on experience.

Aligned to the department responsibilities the Head of Women and Girls is responsible in ensuring the growth and sustainability of women and girls' cricket across Yorkshire. We have recently set two ambitions in the women and girls space, they are;

350 girls teams by 2026

1000 women and girls teams by 2029

The Head of Women and Girls will play a key role in strategically leading and achieving our ambition. They will work alongside the Yorkshire Family to help bring this ambition to reality. The role will also manage the Women and Girls Development Managers, and identify/shape how working with the Director of Recreational Cricket we can develop the game for women and girls across Yorkshire

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