Community Sports Coordinator

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary growth opportunities

Hybrid work model

Positive community impact

Supportive team environment

Training and resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Community Sports Coordinator to foster participation and engagement in Mahikeng. You will develop and manage community sports programs for all ages, partnering with schools and clubs to promote health and teamwork.

You will recruit volunteers, oversee budgets, and ensure inclusive, safe activities. A driver’s license and willingness to travel within the Mahikeng region are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in community program coordination, sports development, or event management.
• Strong understanding of various sports and their suitability for community engagement.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with diverse age groups and community stakeholders.
• Passion for sports and promoting healthy, active lifestyles within the community.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Mahikeng region.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and promote diverse community sports programs and events across various disciplines.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local schools, community organizations, and sports clubs.
• Recruit, train, and support volunteers and part-time staff involved in program delivery.
• Manage program budgets, resources, and equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Ensure all programs are inclusive, safe, and meet the needs of the community.
• Evaluate program success and gather feedback for continuous improvement and future planning.

Skills

Program coordination

Sports development

Event management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Community engagement

Willingness to travel

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a passionate and organized Community Sports Coordinator to foster sports participation and engagement within the Mahikeng area. This role involves developing and managing a variety of community-based sports programs and events for all ages, promoting health, teamwork, and active lifestyles. You will work closely with local schools, community groups, and sports clubs to deliver inclusive and accessible sporting opportunities, playing a vital role in building a stronger, more active community in North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and promote diverse community sports programs and events across various disciplines.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local schools, community organizations, and sports clubs.
• Recruit, train, and support volunteers and part-time staff involved in program delivery.
• Manage program budgets, resources, and equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Ensure all programs are inclusive, safe, and meet the needs of the community.
• Evaluate program success and gather feedback for continuous improvement and future planning.

Requirements

• Experience in community program coordination , sports development, or event management.
• Strong understanding of various sports and their suitability for community engagement.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to engage effectively with diverse age groups and community stakeholders.
• Passion for sports and promoting healthy, active lifestyles within the community.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the Mahikeng region.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.
• Hybrid work model offering a balance between remote work and on-site engagement.
• The chance to make a tangible positive impact on community well-being in North West .
• Work with a supportive team dedicated to community enrichment.
• Access to resources and training to enhance program delivery.