Compliance, Governance, and Risk Manager Vacancy

Organisation
British Skydiving
Salary
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location
Flexible hybrid
Contract type
Permanent (Full time)
Closing date
17 October 2025
Interview date
21 October 2025
Job Description
Job Title: Compliance, Governance, and Risk Manager
Reports To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Location: Flexible hybrid (remote with occasional travel to headquarters (Leicester, LE2 9TF), board meetings, and dropzones across the UK)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 p/a (depending on experience)

ROLE OVERVIEW

British Skydiving, the national governing body for skydiving in the UK, is seeking a highly skilled and committed professional to take on the new role of Compliance, Governance, and Risk Manager.
This role sits at the heart of our organisation, combining three critical pillars:
• Compliance (including Safeguarding): Upholding the highest standards of integrity and member protection, ensuring fair complaint resolution and safe participation for all.

• Governance (including Company Secretary): Supporting the Board to deliver effective governance, transparent decision-making, and alignment with regulatory requirements.

• Risk Management: Building a proactive culture of risk awareness, ensuring British Skydiving is resilient, forward-looking, and equipped to manage the challenges of a dynamic adventure sport.
The successful candidate will be a trusted advisor to the CEO and the Board and will play a pivotal role in embedding a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organisation.