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Lead Sports Development Manager
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Sports Development Manager to spearhead remote initiatives aimed at promoting sports participation and development. This position is fully remote, requiring a motivated individual who can drive engagement and foster a love for sports across diverse communities. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, planning, and executing virtual sports programs, workshops, and events designed to encourage physical activity and skill development. Your role will involve collaborating with local sports organizations, community leaders, and athletes through online channels to identify needs and opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sports management, a deep understanding of sports science principles, and proven experience in program development and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communication, leadership, and digital collaboration skills are essential for success in this remote role. You will leverage technology to connect with participants, provide coaching resources, and monitor progress, ensuring the effectiveness and reach of our sports development programs. This role demands creativity in designing engaging online content and a strategic approach to building sustainable sports communities. We are looking for an individual passionate about sports and committed to making a positive impact on public health and well-being through innovative remote strategies. Responsibilities include managing budgets, securing partnerships, evaluating program outcomes, and reporting on key performance indicators. You will also mentor and guide junior staff or volunteers involved in remote sports initiatives. The ability to work autonomously and proactively in a remote environment, while also fostering a sense of team spirit, is crucial. Join us in inspiring a new generation of athletes and sports enthusiasts, contributing to the vibrant sporting culture in and around Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Lead Sports Development Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prominent national sports federation, is seeking a dynamic and visionary Lead Sports Development Manager to spearhead their initiatives from a fully remote position. This role is critical in driving the growth and improvement of various sports disciplines across the region, fostering talent development, and enhancing participation at grassroots and elite levels. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive sports development strategies, including coaching programs, athlete support systems, and competition frameworks. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for sports and a proven ability to inspire and lead diverse teams. This position requires extensive experience in sports management, program development, and stakeholder engagement. You will work closely with national sports associations, local clubs, coaches, and athletes to identify needs and opportunities for growth. A key aspect of this role involves securing funding and partnerships to support sports development initiatives. You will be responsible for creating compelling proposals and managing relationships with sponsors, government bodies, and international sports organizations. The Lead Sports Development Manager will also oversee the organization and execution of major sporting events and tournaments, ensuring they are conducted to the highest standards. This role demands excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, from inception to completion. As this is a fully remote role, exceptional communication, organizational, and self-management skills are paramount. You will be expected to leverage digital tools and platforms to connect with stakeholders, disseminate information, and manage projects effectively. The ability to foster collaboration and build strong relationships across a geographically dispersed network is essential. This is a significant opportunity for a strategic leader to shape the future of sports development in the region. You will have the autonomy to design innovative programs and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the sporting landscape. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, an excellent communicator, and a passionate advocate for sports development. Your strategic vision and dedication will be instrumental in elevating athletic performance and increasing community engagement in sports. The work location is fully remote, offering flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere in Kenya.
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic plans for sports development across various disciplines.
- Oversee the creation and execution of coaching and athlete development programs.
- Build and manage relationships with national sports associations, clubs, and athletes.
- Secure funding and partnerships to support sports development initiatives.
- Organize and manage national and international sporting events.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of development programs.
- Promote sports participation and community engagement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address challenges in sports development.
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in sports management, program development, or a similar role.
- Proven track record in stakeholder engagement, fundraising, and project management.
- Strong understanding of sports development principles and best practices.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid environment is a plus.
- Passion for sports and a commitment to its development.
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