Safety Security & Medical Team Manager - 2023 UCI World Cycling Championships

About Glasgow Life

Glasgow Life is a charity which inspires people to lead richer, more active lives through culture and sport. Simply put, we believe that everyone deserves a great Glasgow life. We do this by delivering innovative cultural and sporting programs and events that improve Glasgow's mental, physical, and economic well-being. Glasgow Life also creates unforgettable experiences for tourists, strengthening the city’s visitor economy. We help put on world-class events, conferences and festivals that enhance Glasgow’s international reputation. Glasgow is the first city to be named European Capital of Sport twice sport and was also the first place in the UK to be named a UNESCO City of Music.

The Role:

As Safety Security & Medical Team Manager, you’ll be an integral part of the team by taking the lead on all aspects of Safety, Security & Medical arrangements associated with the delivery of the Glasgow activities as part of the UCI Cycling World Championships including licensing of the Venues where applicable. The role will oversee these critical workstreams across the 5 competition and non-competition Venues within Glasgow. Reporting to our Venues Lead Glasgow and working alongside a new team.

Essential for this role is a knowledge, understanding and experience within the delivery of the SSM workstream within a major multi-sport event environment and how this amalgamates into the overall event delivery structure. Declaration of Interest applies.

The Candidate:

If you’re interested in joining us as the Safety Security & Medical Team Manager you’ll need:

• Degree level qualification in relevant subject or equivalent experience.
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent essential/desirable
• Experience of working in a major / multi-sport or multi-event environment.
• Knowledge of current health and safety legislation and experience of its practical application in both in a large multi-disciplinary organisation and at major events (including sporting events).