Membership Manager

We are looking for a Membership Manager, based at our office near Horsham, West Sussex, four days a week, hybrid working available if/when possible. This is a key role for the ABRS+ contributing to the on-going development of the organisation. Responsibilities include leading a small team, and enjoying the interaction with Members to:

• develop our membership base


• organise the Annual Conference and AGM, training courses, meetings, and events


• manage the services of the membership office and finances using Xero


• represent the ABRS+ nationally and locally across the equine industry


• prepare AGM & Board Agendas, circulating timely supporting papers, minutes if needed.


The ABRS+ offers a wide variety of membership services which the successful candidate should enjoy the challenge of this variety. The role is supported by the Membership Support Officer and liaises closely with the Training and Projects Manager.

To be successful candidates should have good leadership and organisational skills, IT literacy and Microsoft proficiency. Experience of marketing, sales, customer service and/or a professional equestrian background helpful.

The Association of British Riding Schools+ is a registered charity, the UK's only organisation that focuses solely on supporting and promoting the interests of professional proprietors of equestrian establishments. This is a very interesting period to join the ABRS+ as our membership is growing, there is increasing demand for our webinars and services plus our events are well attended. This organisational growth enables personal and professional development in the role.