Chief Executive Officer

Organisation: Croquet England
Salary: £60,000 FTE
Location: Remote, with some travel to clubs, key sector events and a regular pattern at the Cheltenham office with the Croquet England staff.
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 30 July 2025
Interview date: 6 August 2025
Job Description: To play a pivotal role in shaping the future of croquet in England, working closely with the Chair of Trustees and leading a dedicated community of volunteers and staff, including:

- Driving strategic implementation across all areas of our work.
- Leading a culture change that embraces inclusivity, diversity, and modern governance practices.
- Championing croquet as a sport that can be played by all, at all ages and levels.
- Managing and supporting directors and committee chairs across key functions such as coaching, development, tournaments, laws and rules, international relations, communications, and IT.
- Overseeing operations at our Head Office in Cheltenham and supporting integration between the small office team, the croquet shop, and our wider volunteer network.

The role can be full time or 4 days a week.
How to apply: For more information, see the news item Could you lead Croquet England? at www. croquet.org.uk. To apply, send your CV and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role and your relevant experience and skills to the Secretary, gabrielle.higgins@croquetengland.org.uk