Facility Sales Officer (CC13200)

  • Part Time
  • UK Only
  • Bath
  • Salary: £0 - £0


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The Department of Sports Development and Recreation at the University of Bath seeks to utilise the power of sport to foster the best environment to en... Role: Facility Sales Officer (CC13200), Category: Sales

Facility Sales Officer (CC13200): (Company Name - Subscribers only)

The Department of Sports Development and Recreation at the (Company Name - Subscribers only) seeks to utilise the power of sport to foster the best environment to enable individuals to thrive.

The Department manages and organises a range of activities under the University’s sports brand – – and aspires to create a world leading multi-sport environment delivering to elite athletes, staff, and students of the University and the local and regional community. Based in the inspiring £35m Sports Training Village, the Department offers a wide range of high-quality sports activities, programmes, events, services, and facilities catering for all ages and abilities.

In addition, we are recognised by UK Sport as one of only eight Elite Training Centres, providing the training base for around 250 international level athletes. This is an opportunity to become part of a professional and progressive organisation at the leading edge of sport, health, and fitness.

Whilst we take immense pride in our inspiring spaces and our sporting heritage, it is the energy of our people and our customers that truly matters. We are customer obsessed and take great pleasure in creating fantastic experiences and memories for our customers.

About the role

We wish to appoint someone who shares this same people-focussed approach to join our Facility Sales team.

This is a commercially focussed role and as such we want to find somebody who is target-focussed and has the drive to seek new business and customers to utilise our exciting sports facilities. Equally, there is a need to build meaningful relationships with existing clients to retain business and to grow our reputation. Whilst you will have individual areas of responsibility, a team-based approach is essential to ensure the business of the team runs efficiently and that you perform well in the role.

About you

Our diverse customer groups include the vibrant student population (both individuals and clubs), university staff, high performance athletes and their supporting NGBs (National Governing Bodies), the local community (individuals and clubs) and visiting professional sports teams.

The successful candidate will need to:

  • find creative solutions to support the needs of all of these groups
  • prospect for new business
  • provide good customer experience and retention of business to drive commercial success
  • drive new summer facility opportunities
  • complete administration and financial tasks

Further information

This is a part-time role working 29.2 hours per week (0.8 fte) spread equally throughout the working week (Monday to Friday) for a fixed-term period to cover parental leave until December 2026.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Catherine Evans, Facilities Sales & Development Manager ( ), however, please submit your application via the University website.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

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What we can offer you

We’re continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

  • Free counselling services through Health Assured
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Staff discount at Team Bath gym
  • Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
  • Staff discount on language courses
  • Generous employer contributory pension schemes
  • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
  • A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
  • Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
  • Local discounts and more
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  • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce

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Right to Work in the UK: We do not assess immigration or right to work status until offer stage. Being invited to interview does not guarantee you are eligible for visa sponsorship and all offers are conditional on meeting right to work requirements. Further information is available on our

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