The London Unity League are inviting individuals to apply to join the newly expanded league committee. The current roles being advertised are as follows:
- League Chair
- Competitions Secretary
- Referee, Cups & Events Officer
- Finance Officer
- League Development Officer
Full role descriptions can be found below.
Additionally the LUL has scope to create additional bespoke roles to aid with its administration. If you feel you have an area of expertise that could help the league with its governance, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Applications for ALL ROLES must be received by Tuesday 22nd July 2025, 6:00pm. Elections will subsequently be held.
To apply, please email committee@londonunityleague.com.
Best wishes,
London Unity League
League Chair
The chair shall have overall strategic oversight of the league committee, shall chair all league meetings, and shall represent the league externally. During league committee meetings, they shall have the casting vote in the event of any tie. In their absence the role of chair will be fulfilled by another league committee member as agreed by the league committee. The chair shall chair any disciplinary hearings, unless such matters involve the chair whereby the committee shall nominate another committee member or neutral individual.
Competitions Secretary
The Competitions Secretary shall be responsible for administering the day-to-day activities of the league, scheduling fixtures, collating results, and working with teams and clubs to ensure the smooth running of the league and cup competitions. They shall be responsible for notifying clubs of automatic suspensions.
They shall be responsible for notifying teams of the current season's methods to complete relevant forms. They shall be responsible for supporting the Referee, Cups & Events Officer in administering cup competitions, any neutral venues for fixtures and cup finals . The shall be solely responsible for designating any fixture as "notable", as stipulated in Article B6.15. They shall be responsible for any other administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of all league and cup competitions.
Referee, Cups & Events Officer
The referee, cups & events officer shall be responsible for the administering, development and appointment of match officials to league and cup fixtures. Ordinarily teams shall appoint match officials themselves, save for exceptions when the league committee deem it appropriate to appoint match officials themselves.
The officer shall also be responsible for administering all cup competitions, including venues, equipment, and match officials for certain ties (e.g. Finals). They shall also be responsible for organising events such as awards evenings and any other notable events as directed by the league committee.
Finance Officer
The Finance Officer shall be responsible for the accounts and finances of the league and keep such bank accounts as required by the Governing Board. They shall present the league accounts at Annual General Meetings.
League Development Officer
The League Development Officer shall be responsible for promoting increased participation and inclusion in the league, its clubs and beyond. The League Development Officer will work with the league committee and individual clubs to plan engagement and activities aimed at bringing in new players and other participants across all clubs, and to support their involvement and development. They shall be responsible for driving change to the league to provide the best playing experience for league clubs and it's players.
