Melissa Bennett-Jones

Strategic Lead Special Projects at Sport England

Melissa Bennett-Jones is a seasoned professional in the sports sector, currently serving as the Strategic Lead for Special Projects at Sport England since November 2012, where responsibilities include supporting sports organisations during the pandemic and fostering improvement. Previous roles at Sport England include Strategic Lead positions focusing on Local Delivery and New Partnerships, as well as Relationship Manager, working closely with National Governing Bodies to enhance community physical activity. Before joining Sport England, Melissa was the Single System Manager at England Hockey Ltd, overseeing the talent pathway within the sport. Early career experience includes serving as Sports Development Manager at team BEDS&LUTON (CSP), focusing on various development areas across multiple sports. Melissa holds a Master of Science in Sport & Exercise Psychology from Loughborough University and a Bachelor of Science in Sport & Exercise Physiology from the University of Leeds.

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At Sport England we're working towards an active nation where everyone feels able to do sport and activity, no matter what their age, background or gender.


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