Staff Vacancy Announcement

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Exciting Opportunity: International Promoter Role at WPU

Are you ready for a new challenge? The World Promotion Union (WPU) is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as International Promoters. This is your chance to travel, expand your professional network, and represent WPU on a global stage.

If you have a passion for building relationships and sharing news with the international community, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with WPU.

Earn Commission on Sponsorships for World-Class Powerlifting Events

Join the WPU Network of International Promoters

Are you a talented negotiator, a connector with a broad professional network, or someone passionate about advancing the world of sports? The World Powerlifting Union (WPU) invites you to become an International Business Partner a unique opportunity to collaborate with our organisation and play a critical role in the expansion of premier powerlifting competitions.

About BPF WPU

The BPF WPU was founders in 1991as a family business dedicated to hosting and elevating elite powerlifting events that bring together athletes, fans, and sponsors from around the globe. Our mission is to promote excellence in sport and build an inclusive, far-reaching community through every event we organise. By strengthening our network of International Promoters, we increase our reach, amplify our impact, and create new possibilities for athletes and sponsors alike.

Your Assignment as a BPF WPU International Promoter

As an International promoter, you will be responsible for identifying, reaching out to, and securing sponsorships and partnerships to support BPF WPU events. You are encouraged to connect with businesses from any sector—there are no limitations. Whether you have links in property development, logistics, fashion, food and beverage, technology, or local enterprises, your recruitment efforts directly contribute to the growth and prestige of our federation.

Expand Beyond Boundaries: Engage a wide range of industries, not just those in fitness and sport.

Deliver Value: Help companies gain brand exposure through association with world-class events.

Create Flexible Partnerships: Negotiate sponsorships that suit the needs of each business—cash deals, barter agreements, or bespoke collaborations are welcome.

What WPU Offers You

Competitive Commission Structure: Earn a high percentage commission for every sponsor you successfully bring on board.

Prestige and Influence: Represent one of the world’s leading federations in all your business dealings, enhancing your credibility and authority with every negotiation.

Flexible Engagement: Operate in your own region and on your own schedule. Results matter most—each signed sponsor means greater recognition and rewards for you.

Who Should Join?

This opportunity is perfect for:

Entrepreneurs, traders, and managers with a passion for business development and relationship-building.

Individuals deeply embedded in local communities, with extensive contacts across many industries.

People eager to monetise their connections and communication skills by joining a respected international sports federation.

Anyone who thrives in a flexible, results-driven environment and values performance-based rewards.

How to Get Involved with WPU

If you have ambition, initiative, and the drive to transform your network into powerful business partnerships, WPU wants to hear from you. As an International promoter , you’ll be part of a global team, helping elevate the profile of world-class sporting events and earning substantial commissions for your efforts.

Step 1: Contact WPU to express your interest—share your background, your network, and your motivation.

Step 2: discuss your percentage and expectations

Step 3: Actively seek new sponsors and partners, utilising your network and exploring new avenues.

Step 4: Celebrate your wins—each sponsor you recruit strengthens our federation and your own success.

Unlock Your Potential with WPU

Seize this opportunity to join a renowned international federation and leverage your talents in the world of sports and business. Help us build a future where athletes, communities, and sponsors thrive together through our events.

Ready to begin? Contact the WPU today at

wpuheadoffice@gmail.com

to discover more about becoming an international promoter. Your ambition and action are the keys to shared success!

leason, Results & Statistics Uploader needed

Role overview
This volunteer role supports the timely submission of competition results and lifting statistics to OpenPowerlifting. You will help format meet data accurately and prepare it for submission so that results can be published when the OpenPowerlifting volunteer team completes their review.

Key responsibilities

·       Compile and validate competition results and statistics (accuracy, categories, attempts, totals, placing).

·       Format and maintain data in Excel to the required standard for submission.

·       Prepare and submit updates via GitLab in line with OpenPowerlifting’s process.

·       Respond to queries and make corrections if issues are identified during review.

·       Maintain clear records of submissions, including reference numbers and any follow-up actions.

Essential skills and experience

·       Confident Excel user (sorting, filtering, formulas, data cleaning).

·       Working knowledge of GitLab (or Git-based workflows) for submitting updates.

·       High attention to detail and commitment to accurate data handling.

·       Ability to work independently and meet agreed timelines.

·       Clear written communication for queries and follow-ups.

Time commitment
Flexible and volunteer- based. Work is typically required following competitions and may vary depending on the competition calendar and the volume of results to process.

How to apply / express interest
Please contact Emma Brook at BPFOFFICELRECORDS@GMAIL.COM 

 with a summary of your experience with Excel and GitLab, along with your general availability.