Job Vacancy at World Sailing - EA to CEO & President & International Relations Manager

World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport, is currently advertising for a EA to CEO & President & International Relations Manager to be based at its new offices in London.

The Executive Assistant will be the primary support for the CEO and President of World Sailing and will have responsibility for ensuring that the organisation has a strong and coherent plan of engagement with key sports stakeholders.

Click here for the job description.

All applications should be sent to: human.resources@sailing.org with a CV and covering letter.

Background

World Sailing is the world governing body for the sport of sailing, officially recognised by the International Olympic

Committee (IOC) and International Paralympic Committee (IPC)

World Sailing is responsible for:
– the promotion of the sport internationally;
– managing sailing at the Olympic and Paralympic Games;
– developing the Racing Rules of Sailing and regulations for all sailing competitions;
– the training of judges, umpires, and other administrators; the development of the sport around the world; and
– representing the sailors in all matters concerning the sport.

The principal members of World Sailing are the 145 ‘Member National Authorities’ (MNAs) and the 100+ ‘Class Associations’.

We have a clear and ambitious vision:
A world in which millions more people fall in love with sailing; inspired by the unique relationship between sport, technology and the forces of nature, we all work to protect the waters of the world.

Our mission:
To make sailing more exciting and accessible for everyone to participate or watch, and use our reach and influence to create a sustainable future for our sport and the waters of the world.