London sports / healthclub jobs

Sports Marketing & Administration Internships

Date posted: Wednesday 7th October

Location: West London

2 x Voluntary work experience positions - Sports Marketing & Administration
Location: Shepherd's Bush, London
Hours: 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday (3 to 5 days per week)
3 to 6 months internship

Let Me Play is a specialist sports camp & tour organisation that also provides coaching and teaching programmes in and around London, sponsorship deals for some of the UK's best tennis players and coaches and government projects to help children from disadvantaged backgrounds.

We are looking to recruit a special person that would be able to help manage all aspects of a small but rapidly growing company. The role will primarily admin and general support but with the flexibility to help across all areas of the company.

Responsibilities will include:

General support to our Sports Coordinator, Marketing Executive and the 2 Directors.
General administration and filing.
Answering telephone queries from interested parents and young people and closing sales.
Promoting Let Me Play sports camps and after school and holiday programs in local schools and leisure centres. Encouraging parents, children and teachers to get active and participate in Let Me Play activities.
General office management.
Research tasks.
Assisting with Let Me Play events; ensuring events run smoothly and children and parents are aware of all timeframes, responsibilities and rules.
Liaising with outside tour leaders and ticket personnel to ensure event runs smoothly and is successful for all concerned.
Answering the telephone in a professional and friendly manner and assisting callers with queries and taking messages as and when required.
Ad-hoc duties as and when required.

The person:

Excellent communication skills
Highly organised
Ultra-efficient
Works well under pressure
Excellent spelling and grammar
Computer literate (Word, Exel, Powerpoint)
A team player
A keen interest and an enthusiasm for sport

If you would like to be a part of Let Me Play, please email us (matthew@letmeplay.co.uk) a covering letter with your CV/resume attached. Please tell us why you would be someone that would be an asset to us. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

Please note that due to the volume of CVs and emails that we receive, if you have not heard from us in 2 weeks please assume that we are unable to take your application further.

Please note that all successful applicants will be required to nominate two referees and we always request references prior to employment.

For further information about Let Me Play, please look at www.letmeplay.co.uk and www.youtube.com/letmeplaysportscamps

Anti-Discrimination and Equal Opportunities
Sport belongs to and should be enjoyed by everyone equally. Let Me Play is committed to eliminate discrimination whether by reason of gender, sexual orientation, race, nationality, ethnic origin, colour, religion or ability and to encourage equal opportunities.