Role Vacancy: Facilities and Investment Manager

Role Vacancy: Facilities and Investment Manager

The Facilities and Investment Manager will play a vital role in helping the Hampshire Cricket Board (HCB) achieve its mission to inspire, empower, and connect communities through cricket.

Working closely with HCB colleagues, clubs, and leagues, you will help develop new facilities and enhance existing ones across Hampshire. You will champion the creation of welcoming, inclusive environments and support clubs to become more sustainable and resilient in the face of climate change.

We are looking for a proactive and self-motivated individual with great communication and organisational skills, and a real passion for sport, community impact and facility development.

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Hampshire D40 Academy Open for 2025 Applications

Hampshire Cricket Board is excited to announce that registrations are now open for the D40 Academy Programme, a key part of our Hardball Disability cricket pathway.

We are seeking mainstream club players with a disability who have aspirations to represent Hampshire and progress through the ECB Disability Pathway.

Role Vacancy: Digital Marketing Manager

We are looking for a creative and strategic Digital Marketing Manager who has a passion for driving equity, diversity and inclusion in sport. You will lead on the delivery of ambitious, insight-led campaigns that drive engagement, grow and diversify our audiences, and maximise the impact of our work. You will be responsible for developing and delivering HCB’s annual marketing strategy, while enhancing our digital presence across website, email, and social media platforms.

Southern Brave Inspire Next Generation at Utilita Bowl

Over 250 junior players, volunteer coaches and parents from four Hampshire clubs were given a day to remember as Southern Brave’s men’s and women’s players hosted an open training session at Utilita Bowl.

Hampshire Cricket Board Hosts Annual Hawks Fest at Wellington Sports Centre

On Monday 4 August, the Hampshire Cricket Board welcomed 141 young participants from across its urban programmes - Lord’s Taverners Wicketz, Chance to Shine Street, and the MCC Foundation - to Wellington Sports Centre for the annual Hawks Fest.

The festival featured four separate competitions: Senior Hardball, Development Hardball, Tapeball, and Softball. Despite drizzle throughout the day, the cricket went ahead with players displaying impressive skills and enjoying every moment. Smiles, laughter, and sportsmanship were in abundance as participants refused to let the weather dampen their spirits.

Nominations Now Open for the 2025 Cricket Collective Awards

Cricket wouldn’t exist without the incredible volunteers who make the game happen - and now it’s time to give them the recognition they deserve.

Nominations are officially open for the 2025 Cricket Collective Awards, the annual celebration of the outstanding individuals, clubs, and organisations who power recreational cricket across the country.

With 15 award categories, this year’s awards will honour more volunteers than ever before — from young leaders and community champions to dedicated coaches and behind-the-scenes heroes.

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