Strategic Director of Sport & Elite Programs

English Schools Foundation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Island School in Hong Kong seeks an exceptional Director of Sport to lead the Physical & Health Education (PHE) Faculty and its extra-curricular sports programmes. You will shape strategic growth, quality assurance, and oversee state-of-the-art facilities, while managing a diverse team of teachers, lifeguards, and administrators.

You will drive athletic participation, oversee elite pathways in basketball, volleyball, and swimming, recruit external coaches, and strengthen links with sports bodies

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a degree in Physical Education or related field.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic vision for the PHE Faculty and extra-curricular sports, aligning with ESF mission.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Line management

Stakeholder engagement

IB familiarity

Budget oversight

Program development

Organizational skills

Education

QTS with PE degree

Experience in PE/sports leadership

Job description

Island School in Hong Kong seeks an exceptional Director of Sport to lead the Physical & Health Education (PHE) Faculty and its extra-curricular sports programmes. You will shape strategic growth, quality assurance, and oversee state-of-the-art facilities, while managing a diverse team of teachers, lifeguards, and administrators.

You will drive athletic participation, oversee elite pathways in basketball, volleyball, and swimming, recruit external coaches, and strengthen links with sports bodies