Careers

The role is responsible for managing, controlling, and optimising the financial performance of Basketball England. 

The post holder will oversee the finance function and provide the CEO, Executive Management Team (EMT), and Board with insight, and strategic advice to support decision-making and long-term sustainability. 

As a member of the EMT, the post holder will contribute to the organisations leadership and is expected to demonstrate and promote Basketball England’s values in all aspects of their work. 

This is a rare and thrilling opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK’s most dynamic and inclusive sports. As our next Chief Executive, you will lead and develop a passionate, high-performing team of professionals, driving forward transformational change and high performance across all levels of the game.

We are the National Governing Body for basketball in England – a sport fuelled by passion, creativity, and the unstoppable drive of our communities. With nearly 40,000 licensed members – from players and coaches to officials and volunteers – we sit at the heart of a fast-growing movement that’s reshaping the sporting landscape. We ignite talent, build inclusive pathways from playground to podium, and play a pivotal role in defining the future of basketball nationwide.

This is your chance to shape the future of basketball in England to:

• Lead the delivery of our new strategic objectives for 2025/26 and beyond, whilst positioning the organisation as a bold, outward-facing body that leads by example and sets the standard for best practice.
• Drive commercial growth to ensure that our sport is fit for the future; commercially sustainable, and operationally excellent
• Champion innovation and sustainability: balancing innovation, whilst sustaining the rich heritage of the sport
• Elevate basketball’s voice and influence, articulating what Basketball England stands for and connecting deeply to our communities and partners.