12/10/2009
CENTRE FOR ACCESS TO FOOTBALL IN EUROPE - CAFE
Western European Development Officer – part time
Salary circa Euros 15,000 – 25 hours per week
A new organisation is being set up to build on the good work of the National Association of Disabled Supporters (www.nads.org.uk) in England and Wales across Europe, with the help of a funding award from UEFA.
We are seeking a dynamic and self motivated Development Officer for Western Europe. The successful candidate will report directly to the CAFE Managing Director and work closely with the CAFE Administration Manager.
This full time role will be self-employed and home based with the successful candidate living within Western Europe. The candidate must have access to a computer and communications and must be computer literate. An understanding of supporters' networks will be important and outline knowledge of pan-disability access requirements for disabled supporters at sports stadia will be an advantage.
Key responsibilities include: identifying and building a network of local and regional disabled supporters; helping to establish new disabled supporter associations; sharing all CAFE, disability and access information with regional disabled supporters groups; reporting back key issues to CAFE operational staff; promoting good practice; providing summary reports of all territory activities & projects; helping to produce support literature
This role includes foreign travel and the successful candidate must be fluent in English (verbal and written) and able to speak (and write) at least 1 further European language.
Please send your CV (with current/ last salary) and a brief covering letter (up to 600 words) explaining why you should be appointed to the part-time position of Western European Development Officer to info@cafefootball.eu before 5.00 pm on Friday 6th November 2009 . Interviews will take place in mid November with location to be confirmed.
To find out more about CAFE visit the website www.cafefootball.eu
CAFE is an equal opportunities employer and proactively seeks applications from disabled people.