England Korfball is seeking an Independent Chair to chair the Strategic International Committee and International Sub Committee.
Korfball is an attractive, fast moving, team sport played by men and women together. England Korfball’s vision for the sport is to ‘to boldly and creatively enable a growing korfball community to play, volunteer, enjoy and promote korfball’
The focus of the organisation over the next five years will be to continue a path of sustainable growth in participation at all ages; of being bold, creative and innovative in our campaigns to raise awareness of korfball; of growing revenues to support development priorities; and, above all, to offer inclusive, enjoyable experiences to our members in clubs throughout England.
The role of the Independent Chair is to lead and chair the English Korfball Association’s Strategic International Subcommittee and International Subcommittee in an independent manner. To manage all subcommittee members and ensure that the committee and its members act within the bounds of the International Subcommittee’s Terms of Reference.
Key tasks and responsibilities include:
- Plan and chair the quarterly cycle of subcommittee meetings in accordance with subcommittee Terms of Reference.
- Plan and chair the biannual Strategic International Committee meetings in order to drive and steer the international programme and committee.
- To drive the work of the sub-committees forwards to achieve the aims of England Korfball.
- To regularly communicate and act as the conduit between the International Sub Committee and Squads and the England Korfball Board
- To ensure that there are appropriate safeguarding and other risk management strategies in place to support the development of the squads.
- Ensure provision of accurate, timely and clear information to subcommittee members.
- Ensure overall subcommittee effectiveness.
- Ensure provision of accurate and timely reports for the Board via the appropriate Board Officer in accordance with the Subcommittee’s Terms of Reference and including financial reports.
