Community Sports Facilitator - Rustenburg

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package reflecting…

Training and professional development

Positive impact on community

Supportive team environment

Gained experience in community sports

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg seeks a Community Sports Facilitator to organize and deliver inclusive sports programs for all ages. You will promote participation, build partnerships with schools and community groups, and ensure safe, engaging activities across multiple codes.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and a passion for community development through sport. Flexible hours including weekends may be required, and a relevant qualification in sports coaching or community

Qualifications

• A relevant qualification or certificate in Sports Coaching, Community Development, or a related field is advantageous.
• Proven experience in facilitating sports programs, coaching, or community engagement.
• Strong knowledge of various sports and recreational activities.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills.
• Ability to connect with and engage individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging sports programs and activities for various age groups within the Rustenburg community.
• Encourage participation in sports and recreational activities, focusing on inclusivity and accessibility.
• Build and maintain relationships with local schools, community centers, and sports clubs.
• Conduct sports clinics, workshops, and introductory sessions for different sporting codes.
• Promote health, fitness, and positive social values through sports participation.
• Ensure the safe and effective delivery of all activities, adhering to relevant safety guidelines.
• Assist in the evaluation of program effectiveness and gather feedback for improvement.
• Represent the organization at community events and engage with stakeholders.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Motivational skills

Community engagement

Organizational skills

Education

Sports coaching qualification

Community development background

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading organization dedicated to enhancing community well-being through sport, is looking for a passionate and energetic Community Sports Facilitator to join their team in Rustenburg, North West . This role is vital for the promotion and delivery of accessible sports programs that cater to the diverse needs of the Rustenburg community. You will be responsible for organizing, leading, and promoting a variety of sports activities, encouraging participation from all age groups and backgrounds. The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of sports development principles, and a genuine commitment to fostering positive social outcomes through physical activity. This is a hands‑on role requiring active engagement with local residents, schools, and community groups. If you have a love for sports and a drive to make a difference in your community, this opportunity in Rustenburg is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging sports programs and activities for various age groups within the Rustenburg community.
• Encourage participation in sports and recreational activities, focusing on inclusivity and accessibility.
• Build and maintain relationships with local schools, community centers, and sports clubs.
• Conduct sports clinics, workshops, and introductory sessions for different sporting codes.
• Promote health, fitness, and positive social values through sports participation.
• Ensure the safe and effective delivery of all activities, adhering to relevant safety guidelines.
• Assist in the evaluation of program effectiveness and gather feedback for improvement.
• Represent the organization at community events and engage with stakeholders.

Requirements

• A relevant qualification or certificate in Sports Coaching, Community Development, or a related field is advantageous.
• Proven experience in facilitating sports programs, coaching, or community engagement.
• Strong knowledge of various sports and recreational activities.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills.
• Ability to connect with and engage individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Organized and reliable, with a proactive approach to task management.
• Passion for sports and community development in Rustenburg .
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as required by program schedules.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package reflecting your experience and contribution.
• Opportunities for further training and professional development.
• A rewarding role making a positive impact on the Rustenburg community.
• Work within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in community sports development.