GSU | Recruitment

Experience

Minimum 3 yrs

The University seeks to engage a Sports Director in the Student Affairs Division

As a Sports Director, you will be

Schedule, coordinate and facilitate meetings of the University Sports and Recreation Advisory Board
Draw and ensure implementation of the section calendar
Source sponsorship in cash or kind from the various stakeholders who do business with the institution
Lead and accompany students on sports trips and attend Student Activities Committee meetings
Promote the University’s sporting and recreational vision, mission and objectives
Develop and manage the university sports academy by ensuring a wide range of organized activities
Work closely with each University’s athletics and student activities departments to define needs, build connections and negotiate space for the program
Develop and implement assessment and evaluation mechanisms, providing data and reports to key University committees including the Dean of Students
Evaluate, develop and ensure compliance with best practices in program and risk management
Manage the Sport and Recreation budget
Identify collaborative program opportunities across campuses and reserve shared space for programs
Collaborate with other departments, particularly in efforts to advance fitness and wellness
Develop collaboration and strategic partnerships with sports organizations (Sports and Recreation Commission, Zimbabwe Olympic Committee and National Sports Association foundations, corporate world and government agencies)

Five (5) Ordinary Level Passes including English Language
First degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or related field
A Master’s degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or related field will be an added advantage
At least three (3) years’ experience of managing and administering sport
Affiliation to a Sporting body /association an added advantage

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