Role Title: Programmes Manager
Salary: Up to £39,000 dependant upon experience
Location: National Cycling Centre, Manchester

Start Date: As soon as possible

About British Cycling 

British Cycling exists to bring the joy of cycling to everyone.

We have embarked on an exciting new journey, with a modernised commercial and events offering grounded in social impact and storytelling, harnessing the spotlight and inspiration of our athlete’s performance on the world stage, and our growing portfolio of major events.

We are working towards our three key priorities outlined in our strategy; to support and grow the sport to make cycling more inclusive and accessible, to lead on the world stage by winning and winning well, and to drive social impact by tackling inequalities through providing opportunities. .  

What will you be doing? 

This role sits within the Great Britain Cycling Team (GBCT), the country’s most successful Olympic and Paralympic team in history. Now is an incredibly exciting year to join GBCT. Fresh off the back of winning 11 Olympic and 22 Paralympic medals at the most recent Games in Paris, as well as having recently celebrated 20 years of the GBCT pathway, we are a team with high ambitions to continue this legacy at LA 2028 and beyond.   

As part of this role you will be: 

• Manage and coordinate the delivery of GBCT programmes, ensuring all activities are underpinned by effective policies, processes, and strategic alignment to support a world-class performance environment.  
• Play an active role in overseeing safeguarding, integrity, and equality initiatives, ensuring compliance, inclusivity, and operational excellence across all programme areas.  
• Provide strategic and operational management, including line management of Programme Coordinators, collaboration with departmental leads, and reporting to the Head of Performance Delivery to support the execution of GBCT’s broader strategy.  

What we’re looking for:  

• Strategic and detail-oriented, with the ability to lead the programmes department  through effective policy development, process oversight, and alignment with GBCT’s performance goals.  
• A confident communicator and collaborator, capable of managing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders, and ensuring clear, consistent communication across departments.  
• Proactive and solutions-focused, with strong project management skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

What are the perks?  

• Competitive Salary  
• Cycle to Work Scheme 
• Generous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays) 
• Holiday purchase scheme 
• Life Assurance 
• Pension 

To know more about the role or for an informal discussion, please get in touch with Bethany Widdupp at BethanyWiddup@britishcycling.org.uk

Interviews will be held in person in Manchester on Monday 2nd June

To apply please send a copy of your CV and a short cover letter by using the apply button provided on the page.