‍The British Elite Athletes Association is recruiting for a Non-Executive Director (Performance).

Non-Executive Directors play a vital role in making sure the BEAA achieves its strategic aims, overseeing the management and administration of the organisation and ensuring that our work and goals align with our vision.

The Board is particularly interested in hearing from individuals who can bring trusted insight, experience or influence to help advocate effectively within the Olympic and Paralympic high-performance sport system.

You may be a current or former World Class Programme athlete, a respected professional within the high-performance system, or have a track record in public affairs within the sporting world. Para-sport experience, either as an athlete or through working in disability sport, would be a particular asset.

Read the full job description.

Job details

Title: Non-Executive Director (Performance)

Location: In person meetings, four times a year (London)

Contract type: Volunteer – Expenses paid

How to apply

To apply, please send a covering email or letter along with your CV to recruitment@britisheliteathletes.org with the subject line: NED APPLICATION.

Closing date: Monday 30 November 2026

Interview date: Held remotely on Thursday 10 December 2026

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Updates

Vacancy: Non-Executive Director (Performance)

The Board is seeking individuals with experience of the UK's high-performance system.
November 5, 2026
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