Athlete Talent Development Consultant | Khelo India (SAI)

National Institute for Smart Government (NISG); New Delhi; On-site; INR 500,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) invites a Consultant for Talent Development to support identification trials, athlete development programmes, and related initiatives in Delhi. The role focuses on coordinating with coaches, sports organisations, and stakeholders to drive performance and development.

The ideal candidate holds a graduate degree in a sports discipline, at least four years of relevant experience, and a postgraduate qualification in talent ID is desirable.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in sports management, coaching, or physical education.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Postgraduate qualification in talent identification is desirable.
• Experience with talent development programmes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support talent identification trials, assessment camps, and athlete development programmes.
• Coordinate with coaches, sports organisations, and relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor athlete performance, training, and development.
• Support sports science integration and research on best practices.
• Prepare SOPs, monitoring reports, presentations, and programme documentation.

Skills

Talent ID

Sports analytics

Athlete monitoring

MS Office reporting

Coordination

Communication

Education

Graduate in Sports Management/Coaching/PE

Postgraduate qualification in talent ID

Job description

Job Description: Consultant Talent Development

Qualification & Experience

• Graduate in Sports Management, Sports Coaching, or Physical Education.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.
• Postgraduate qualification and experience in sports talent identification programmes are desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Support talent identification trials, assessment camps, and athlete development programmes.
• Coordinate with coaches, sports organisations, and relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor athlete performance, training, and development.
• Support sports science integration and research on best practices.
• Prepare SOPs, monitoring reports, presentations, and programme documentation.

Mandatory Skills

• Knowledge of India's Talent Identification and Development (TID) ecosystem.
• Understanding of sports science, athlete monitoring, and sports analytics.
• Proficiency in MS Office, reporting, and database management.
• Strong coordination, research, and communication skills.