We are looking for a volunteer to support the Competitions Committee in delivering County Cups in Hertfordshire

The Assistant Competitions Secretary is a voluntary position and primarily manages the Hertfordshire Football Association’s County Cup Competitions run on Sundays, including The Sunday Senior Cup, The Sunday Intermediate Cup, The Sunday Junior Cup, the Women’s Cup and The Veteran’s Cup.

The purpose of this role is to ensure the smooth running of the competitions, including helping with the initial team allocations to the competitions, helping with the various draws, dealing with club queries, ensuring results are published onto the County FA website, dealing any disciplinary issues.

Attendance at regular Competitions Committee meetings is expected and attendance at the County Cup Finals.

The successful candidate needs to possess a good understanding of local league football and have the ability to liaise with club secretaries, have a sound computer knowledge, however, all training will be provided, and be able to deliver reports at meetings.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Sunday County Cup Competitions

• Manage the smooth running of the various Sunday Competitions
• Ensure all rules are adhered to and deal with any disciplinary issues
• Ensure draws and results are published in a timely fashion
• Liaise with executive staff, Referee Appointments Officers and other members of the Competitions Committee
• Attendance at Competitions Committee meetings
• Attendance and assistance at County Cup Finals

Further information

This job description is only a summary of the role as it currently exists and is not meant to be exhaustive. The responsibilities, skills, experience and behaviours might differ from those outlined and other duties, as assigned, might be part of the role.

Safeguarding is at the heart of how we operate and ensuring we consistently exceed the standards that are required, the appointed individual will be required to complete the relevant Safeguarding qualifications and training in order to perform this role.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please send a covering letter and football CV outlining your reasons for applying and why you are interested in the role. All applications must be submitted in full by email to Tony Butler (Chairman of Competitions Committee).

SEND YOUR APPLICATION

Equality and diversity monitoring

We would appreciate if you could also complete Hertfordshire FA’s Diversity Monitoring Form along with your application.

Completion of this form is entirely optional, however it does provide the Association with the opportunity to track the breadth and depth of the applications from different parts of the community. This should be filled in anonymously and sent back to us separately, and will be collated only for the purpose of monitoring diversity and will not be used to identify individuals.