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See a Different Side of Speedway in 2020

NEWS Thursday 20th February 2020, 11:00am

by PR Team

  Edinburgh Monarchs

See a different side of speedway at Armadale Stadium this season by signing up for an exciting role with the Monarchs.

There are many ways to enjoy the action at Armadale and one very fulfilling way to do so is to join the Club as a member of staff.

These voluntary positions offer the opportunity to enjoy another side of speedway, often getting closer to the riders, and seeing what goes on behind the scenes.

You will join an enthusiastic and talented team who produce every aspect of the Friday evening action at Armadale, as well as working away behind the scenes during the week to keep the cogs turning. A vital squad that is much valued by the Club.

For 2020 the Club is looking to bolster the staff ranks with a mixture of weekly and occasional positions available. Monarchs welcome any and all assistance to fill the following positions:

Track Electrician

A weekly role to provide support on race nights and minor assistance on an occasional basis. Full electrician training required.

Commercial Manager

Seek and secure new commercial partnerships and sponsorships for the Monarchs in this exciting and important role. Performance related payment is available for this role and no experience is necessary.

Journalist/Content Creator

Are you a budding journalist or aspiring sports reporter? Join Monarchs PR Team and write about your favourite speedway team! No experience required but a strong grasp of written English essential.

Back Up Live Updater

An occasional role operating Monarchs Official Website Live Updates to cover holidays and absences. Competent computer skills preferable.

Videographer

A weekly role to capture all aspects of Monarchs match day activities on film. Experience of recording and editing video required.

Video Editor

A weekly role to assist with compiling Monarchs weekly video output including EMTV: Friday Focus. Some knowledge of video editing software preferable.

Half Cut Draw Ticket Seller

A weekly role supporting the Monarchs Speedway Supporters Club Half Cut Draw by selling tickets. No experience required.

Back Up First Aid Team Member

An occasional role as a member of the First Aid team to cover holidays and absence. Witness the action from the centre green and be first on the scene if the unfortunate happens on track. A First Aid at Work certificate is required.

Interested in any of the above roles? Please email us here to let us know what role you are interested in and some information about yourself.

All roles require a varying degree of time commitment but if you would like to get involved then the Club is confident that something can be found to suit your availability.