Sports Development Officer-Botswana National Sports Council (Softball)


Closing date 16th March 2012 

Botswana National Sports Council, a statutory body established to promote sports in Botswana and participation in sports outside Botswana, invites applications from suitably qualified Botswana citizens for the position of Sports Development Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for promoting and enhancing sports development initiatives for Botswana Softball Association (BSA).

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Implementation of development plans of Botswana Software Association
Existence of clear plans for talent scouting and development
Liaison with schools and institutions on general sports development matters
Maintenance of database for sports clubs, athletes, sports administrators and sports technicians
Monitoring and enhancement of performance of softball sporting
Timely preparation of reports

Education and Experience
Degree in a sports related field or equivalent
At least 5 years in a sporting environment

Advanced coaching training

Skills and Attributes
Self-driven
Analytical and Communication
Creative, proactive and initiative
Computer literacy
Ba able to work flexible hours, over weekends and on public holidays
Relationship management
Passion for sports

Benefits
The Botswana National sports Council offers a wide range of competitive benefits.

If you meet the above requirements, please submit your application including recent curriculum vitae, certified copies of academic records and three referees to:

Human Resources and Administration Manager
Botswana National sports Council
P O Box 1404
Gaborone

Closing date: 16th March 2012