At BUTL, we take great pride in the exceptional team of individuals who work collaboratively to enhance and expand opportunities within Taekwon-Do. Since our founding by a single individual in 2015, our team has grown to over 30 dedicated members, encompassing key areas such as operations, education, events, and athlete development.
If you are thinking about joining our team, take a look at our current opportunities.
Ross Sharman
Head of BUTL5th Degree Black Belt
15 years working within University Taekwon-Do
International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF) Experienced Instructor
World Taekwondo (WT) Experienced Instructor
Class A Umpire and International Instructor (ITF)
Hosted 40+ Taekwon-Do Championships and Events
Former University Club Committee Member and Chair
“The BUTL is the foundation of Student Taekwon-Do, created to provide unique and inclusive opportunities for all. We pride ourselves on our family ethos and built in community with the aim to unite all practitioners of the art. It’s an honour for us be a part of the Student Taekwon-Do movement“
Executive Team
Phoebe Blakeley-Crewe
Head of AdministrationAmy Coupe
Head of VolunteeringDaniel Hubery
Head of WT OperationsAlex Hume
Head of EventsEmma Tracy
Head of MarketingDaniel Tuley
Head of ITF OperationsNiraj Wadher
Head of InternationalEvents Coordination Team
Jess H
Senior Events CoordinatorLindsay S
Senior Events CoordinatorCharlotte M
Events CoordinatorHannah O
Events CoordinatorRummanah P
Events CoordinatorSimone S
Events CoordinatorPatrick T
Events CoordinatorCole W
Events CoordinatorScott L
Health and Safety OfficerVolunteering Team
Elham A
Volunteer ManagerJordan S
Volunteer CoordinatorVACANT
Volunteer CoordinatorVolunteering Opportunities
We are currently recruiting the following roles to join our team:
Event Coordinator
- Assist with delivery and planning of BUTL Annual Events
- Development of events and competition
- Assist with officials and administration at events
- Help be a voice to develop and progress the BUTL, by being a key member of the
BUTL Team
Monthly Hours Commitment – Approx 6 hours
Applications close on 18th April 2026
Squad Secretary
- Assist with planning and organising of UK Student National Squad activities such
as training, accommodation, camps etc - Assist Coaches with squad administrative tasks and liaise across both ITF and WT
Coaching teams, UK Squad Head Coach & the Sport Science Team. - Sit on the Executive Board and minute any meetings
- Minute Meetings and upholding of Squad admin
- Help be a voice to develop and progress the BUTL, by being a key member of the
BUTL Team
Monthly Hours Commitment – Approx 6 hours
Applications close on 18th April 2026
Wellbeing Officer
- Advocating and leading the organization on wellness/well-being
- Communicating the vision and getting everyone on board
- Creating and maintaining a culture of wellness within the UK Student National Squad
- Providing support to athletes in their health and wellness
- Collaborating with other departments to integrate wellness into the culture
- Help be a voice to develop and progress the BUTL, by being a key member of the BUTL Team
Monthly Hours Commitment – Approx 6 hours
Applications close on 18th April 2026