Community Sports Coordinator

Placements24; Gallup (NM); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development allowance

Facility access

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a vibrant and organized Community Sports Coordinator to lead sports programs in George, Western Cape. This hybrid role blends on-site event coordination with remote planning to promote healthy lifestyles in local communities.

You will collaborate with community centers, schools, and clubs to deliver inclusive programs for all ages, supervising coaches and volunteers while developing promotional campaigns for broader participation.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Sports Management, Recreation, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience coordinating community sports programs.
• Strong organizational and planning skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage diverse community members.
• Familiarity with local sports infrastructure and George area dynamics.
• Ability to manage remote administrative tasks and on-site event coordination.

Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate a variety of community sports programs and events, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.
• Liaise with local sports clubs, schools, and community organizations to promote participation.
• Manage program registrations, facility bookings, and equipment allocation.
• Develop promotional materials and marketing campaigns to raise awareness of sports activities.
• Supervise part-time coaches and volunteers, providing guidance and support.
• Collect feedback and evaluate program success to inform future planning.

Skills

Organizational skills

Planning skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma or degree in Sports Management/Recreation or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a vibrant and organized Community Sports Coordinator to join their team in the beautiful region of George . This role is integral to promoting sports participation within local communities, fostering healthy lifestyles, and organizing engaging sporting events. You will work closely with community centers, schools, and local clubs to deliver accessible sports programs for all ages and abilities. This hybrid role combines essential on-site engagement with remote administrative and planning tasks, offering a balanced approach to community outreach and program management within the Western Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Organize and coordinate a variety of community sports programs and events, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity.
• Liaise with local sports clubs, schools, and community organizations to promote participation.
• Manage program registrations, facility bookings, and equipment allocation.
• Develop promotional materials and marketing campaigns to raise awareness of sports activities.
• Supervise part-time coaches and volunteers, providing guidance and support.
• Collect feedback and evaluate program success to inform future planning.

Requirements

• A diploma or degree in Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in coordinating community-based sports programs.
• Strong organizational and planning skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with diverse community members.
• Familiarity with local sports infrastructure and community dynamics in the George area.
• Ability to manage both remote administrative tasks and on-site event coordination.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between home and office.
• Opportunities to engage directly with the community and make a local impact.
• Allowance for professional development and training courses.
• Access to company facilities and resources for program execution.