There has never been a better time to be involved in Sport in the UK. These are hugely exciting and challenging times for the British Judo Association which is the National Governing Body for the Olympic Sport of judo in Great Britain. The Association represents Great Britain internationally and is a member of The International Judo Federation, The European Judo Union, The British Olympic Association, The Central Council of Physical Recreation, Commonwealth Judo Association, and the Commonwealth Games Council.

The British Judo Association is looking for an exceptional individual to become Non-Executive Director who has senior experience in marketing, in particular someone who can lead the Association into the world of commercial sponsorship and who has a passion for sport.

You will be expected to attend approximately four meetings per year and will be invited to attend various events. The post is not remunerated but reasonable expenses and meeting allowance will be paid.

To indicate your interests in this post please send your CV with a covering letter to Scott McCarthy Chief Executive, British Judo Association. Suite B, Loughborough Technology Centre, Epinal Way, Loughborough. Leicestershire LE13 or email sally.hurman@britishjudo.org.uk by Friday, 1 July 2011.

The appointment will be initially for a period of two years.