Sports-Specific Development Officers 

As per the Isle of Man Sport “Support for Sport” Funding report (updated February 2019), “Where a Sports-Specific Development Officer is employed by the Governing Body, funding may be available from Isle of Man Sport on a ‘matched’ basis up to a maximum Isle of Man Sport contribution of £15,000 towards the salary and employment costs.”

The following Sports-Specific Development Officers have been part-funded by Isle of Man Sport over the previous years;

Athletics, Badminton, Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Netball, Rugby, Tennis and Swimming.

Current Sports-Specific Development Officers

As of October 2024, there are three Sports-Specific Development Officers part-funded by Isle of Man Sport: Athletics, Cricket and Rugby.

Is your sport in a position to consider employing a Sports-Specific Development Officer?

If your Sport is interested in employing a Development Officer please click here for information on the process, expectations and timeline.