ADVERTISING HOARDINGS
Benefits
Highly visible advertising with access to:
– over 1000 visitors weekly
– cricket audiences for Newcastle CC, Royal Grammar School, Northumberland CCC and Durham CCC
– social audiences for bar and function room use
Exclusive sponsor benefits including:
– dedicated sponsor’s events held at the club through the year
– reduced rate of room hire for your own event
Dimensions: 3m x 0.75m
Design: provided by the company or designed by printer if required
Production: £130+VAT
Installation: Provided free
Hosting: £200pa or £500 for 3 years
CONTACT: call Matt on 07810448248
CLUB SPONSORSHIP
Newcastle Cricket Club is rapidly growing, offering excellent opportunities to get involved. Your support for our activities and development plans is greatly welcome. The club’s website received an incredible 1.3 million hits during the last year, and the club itself has earned prestigious recognition such as national Club Awards in 2014, 2013 and 2012 and CAMRA Tyneside Club of the Year, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Cricket Sponsorship
We are incredibly thanksful to our current shirt sponsors throughout the club. We still have a range of sponsorship opportunities available across our Senior Men’s Section, Women’s Section and Junior Section, including Match Sponsors.
Please get in touch at sponsorship@newcastlecc.org.uk to express interest or find out more
SPONSORSHIP COSTS
Hoardings
Design: Provided by the company or designed by our partner Sign company, Hooper Signs if required
Production: £130+VAT
Installation: FREE
Hosting:
– 1 Year – £200
– 3 Year – £500
EXECUTIVE BOARD VACANCIES
Current areas where we need more support include:
- No current vacancies
Email volunteering@newcastlecc.co.uk if interested in any of these positions.
VOLUNTEERING VACANCIES
Current areas where we need more support include:
- Communications Officer
Email volunteering@newcastlecc.co.uk if interested in any of these positions.
Communications Officer Role Description
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Role /Title |
Communication Officer |
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Responsible to (main point of contact) |
Board of Directors and Membership. |
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Role description |
To write and distribute content on Newcastle Cricket Club’s communication platforms to promote the Club’s brand and activities. To act as a liaison between the Club, its membership, customers, the public and the media to ensure that the brand remains top of mind. As our Communications Officer, you should be able to think creatively and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. |
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Duties/Responsibilities |
Collaborate with the Directors to develop and implement and effective communications strategy based on our target audience.
Write, edit and distribute content, including publication, press releases, website content, annual reports and other marketing material that communicates the Club’s activities, products and/or services.
Respond to media inquiries, arrange interviews and act as spokesperson for the Club.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with journalists and maintain a media database.
Seek opportunities to enhance the reputation of the brand and co-ordinate publicity events as required.
Maintain records of media coverage
Proficiency in design and publishing software.
Manage conflict as it arises and escalate to Directors
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Experience required
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Have a demonstratable interest in organisational communications strategy and delivery.
Demonstrate proficiency across key communications platforms such as Microsoft office, content management and social media platforms.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Good time management and organisational skills
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Training available |
Yes depending on the requirements of the appointed person to be identified at informal and formal role reviews.
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Approximate number of hours required |
Varies but 2-3 hours per week typical.
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Tenure |
Initial 6 months then confirmed to a 3 year appointment.
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Location |
Remotely and at Newcastle Cricket Club.
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Benefits |
Post holder to derive satisfaction from ensuring Newcastle Cricket Club being recognised as a Visible, Vibrant and viable Cricket Club.
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GET SET WEEKEND
Formerly Cricket Force, this rebranded event is a vital part of the pre season preparations, and your chance to make a real and visible contribution to this historic ground.
For 2023, the Get Set weekend will be held on 1st and 2nd April. We welcome all helpers and volunteers. As an added incentive, any playing member* will get £10 credit to spend at the bar for helping out at this year’s event!
To help manage the day, please let us know the slots you will be attending using our Get Set Page
VOLUNTEERING
Like all voluntary organisations, the many activities and benefits for the community are dependent on the goodwill and hard work of volunteers.
More than a hundred support the club – and we would welcome many more.
If you have a special interest or skills, just let us know
Opportunities include:
- Helping at the annual Cricketforce volunteer weekend in spring, preparing the ground
- Joining the Bar Committee
- Assisting with events
- Helping with administration
- Taking photos at matches and uploading to online albums
- Cricket coaching and scoring (accredited training provided)
Other areas you could help:
- Match day support – especially at start and end of matches
- Seeking sponsorship
- Selling adverts for our annual printed programme
To offer help or to seek more information, please email volunteering@newcastlecc.co.uk
Big thanks to all the great organisations which support our volunteering! – especially local businesses, Volunteer Centre Newcastle, Jesmond Community Forum, Newcastle and Northumbria Universities and Skillsbridge.
