The International Cricket Council ('ICC') is the global governing body for the sport, which administers all aspects of international cricket. We are recruiting a Women’s Cricket Officer.
Principal Accountabilities
- Cricket Operations processes such as reviewing reports from Members series.
- Supporting relevant departments in the development of female umpires across Membercountries.
- Supporting the delivery of ICC women’s high-performance support programs.
- Supporting preparation for ICC meetings, Member conferences and knowledge-sharingworkshops
- Delivery of the 100% Cricket Future Leaders Program, which support the promotion ofwomen in decision making positions within cricket’s management and coaching nstructures.
- Supporting ICC departments in raising the profile of women’s cricket through activities inpartnership with ICC Members.
- Supporting ICC departments in delivery of women’s health initiatives, including the design and delivery of women’s health sessions at ICC events, as well as research into women’s health.
- Supporting the relevant departments in the delivery of ICC Women’s Cricket Week andother event linked activities.
Knowledge, Skills, Attitude and Experience
- Professional written and spoken English proficiency.
- Bachelor’s degree and above, master’s degree would be desirable
- Minimum 3 years working in a similar role. Experience in a sports environment would bedesirable.
- Strong women’s sports knowledge, working knowledge of the global sport and Olympicecosystem, with experience of playing sport an advantage;
- Strong interpersonal communication, stakeholder management, report and proposalwriting skills. Experience working in multicultural environments would be desirable.
- Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to combine original thinking and writing with strong AI competencies, advancedcomputer literacy.
- Proven ability to influence stakeholders and build partnerships across various sectors isdesirable.
- A knowledge of the regulations of cricket or other sports would be desirable.
- Internally motivated, and able to take initiative and ownership of projects.
- Ability to be a team player with a collaborative approach.
Conditions of Employment
- The role is based in our Dubai Headquarters, United Arab Emirates.
- Must be comfortable working in a multi-stakeholder and global environment.
- Role includes some travel.
- May be asked to work outside of core working hours from time to time.