Board Vacancy: President & Chair of the Board
Board Vacancy: President & Chair of the Board
The Opportunity:
Scottish Squash Limited (SSL) is the governing body for squash in Scotland. With a registered player base of around 7,000, a voluntary Board and nine paid staff, including an employed Chief Executive. SSL has a clear focus upon growing the profile and the player base within the sport and supporting the Scottish team to win medals on the World stage.
An opportunity has arisen, for a positive, driven team player to join SSL as President and Chair of the Board. The successful individual will gain expertise of supporting and advising a small and dynamic Board. As the Chair of the Board, they will help to shape the future of the sport of squash in Scotland, particularly in relation to overseeing the next stage of the modernisation of the sport; continuing the positive culture that is being developed across the sport and further building of our positive partnerships as we build to the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028 and beyond. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for sport. It offers great potential for the development of new and existing skills, meeting new people and new networks and making a genuine difference to sport in Scotland.
SSL’s current strategic plan – ‘Together for Squash in Scotland’ – outlines our vision for a sport where everyone is working together to allow squash in Scotland to develop and thrive. Its mission is to embed a culture of togetherness at national, regional and club level, helping as many people as possible to enjoy the sport, supporting them to be the best they wish to be, and providing them with lifelong participation in the game. The plan can be found on the SSL website via the following link:
Further Information/Application Process:
For further information, including details on the application process, please download the Recruitment Pack accessible via the Vacancies page at the link below:
Informal Discussion
For an informal discussion on the role, please contact Paul Macari (President & Chair of the Board) on paul.macari@scottishsquash.org or Garry McKay (Interim CEO) on garry.mckay@scottishsquash.org
