Athletics Director

Seek Teachers; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-resourced international school in the UAE seeks an experienced Athletics Director to oversee competitive and recreational athletic activities. Ideal candidates will have prior experience managing athletics programmes and possess strong leadership skills. The role offers a tax-free salary ranging from AED 13,000 to 18,000, furnished accommodation, and comprehensive medical insurance. Interested applicants should apply with a CV and cover letter for immediate openings.

Benefits

Furnished accommodation

Annual return air ticket

UAE residence visa sponsorship

Comprehensive medical insurance for family

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in sports management, physical education or related field.
• A Master Degree is preferred.
• 3+ years experience as an Athletics Director or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and manage competitive and recreational sports programmes from grades 6-12.
• Hire, train, and mentor coaches for various sports teams.
• Oversee sports budgeting, purchasing, and equipment.

Job description

Overview

Athletics Director - UAE, APPLY NOW , Immediate / August start

As AD, you will oversee the operations and strategic development of competitive and recreational athletic activities across campuses

If you have proven experience managing athletics programmes, excel at motivating students and coaches, and want to bring your expertise to a rapidly growing school, we want to hear from you. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of athletics for our diverse, multicultural student body following American and British curriculums.

Responsibilities

• Develop, organize, and manage competitive and recreational sports programmes from grades 6-12
• Hire, train, and mentor coaches for various sports teams
• Oversee sports budgeting, purchasing, and equipment
• Ensure compliance with rules, regulations, and health / safety policies
• Build positive school spirit and sportsmanship among students
• Collaborate with administrators on use of athletic facilities
• Engage parents and boosters to support athletic department

Requirements to APPLY

• Bachelor's degree in sports management, physical education or related field
• A Master Degree is prefered
• 3+ years experience as an Athletics Director or similar role
• Knowledge of various sports and related health / safety policies
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational abilities

Salary package and benefits

• Tax-free salary from AED 13,000 to 18,000 per month
• Furnished accommodation provided
• Annual return air ticket
• UAE residence visa sponsorship
• Comprehensive medical insurance for family
• Relocation support

Notes

This is an impactful opportunity to lead athletic programmes at a well-resourced international school. Interested candidates should apply now with a CV and cover letter. Interviews ongoing for immediate and August 2024 start dates.

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification : Minimum Qualification Requirement : Relevant Bachelor's Degree with a Full Teacher Certification

• Experience : 2 Years
• Type of Staff : Male or Female can apply to this job
• Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)