SPORTS OFFICER – BA ISAGO University 484 views

The University is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position tenable at its campus in Gaborone;

POSITION: SPORTS OFFICER (1 POST)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identifying sport, recreation and health initiatives and oversee strategic planning and implementation
• Recruit, train, support, develop and manager coaches and volunteer staff
• Raise public awareness of health and fitness issues and promote participation in sport
• Liaise with clubs to develop coaching and nature talent development
• Develop a range of partnerships with organisations and initiatives focused on health education, criminal justice and community regeneration
• Organise sport-specific activities and maintain inclusivity in sports

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Formal qualification in sport development, Physical Education, sports science or sport and recreation. Coaching qualifications would be an added advantage
• Relevant work experience is essential

 

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• Thorough and attentive to detail
• The ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Ambition and a desire to succeed
• Persistence and determination
• Customer service skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills