Community Sports Programs Lead (Hybrid)

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Health and wellness benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a vibrant Recreational Sports Coordinator to lead and grow community athletic programs. You will plan leagues, promote activities, and manage volunteers to deliver inclusive sports experiences.

The role emphasizes budget oversight, safety, and collaboration with local clubs and schools within Gauteng. A bachelor’s in a related field is required, with strong organizational and communication skills essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Recreation, PE, or related field.
• Proven experience in organizing recreational sports programs or events.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and coordinate recreational leagues, tournaments, and events.
• Promote programs via social media, local advertising, and outreach.
• Recruit, train, and manage volunteer staff and referees.
• Develop and manage program budgets and resources.
• Maintain a safe, positive environment and enforce rules.
• Build relationships with community partners and schools in Benoni.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Volunteer management

Budget management

Sports knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Recreation, Physical Education, or related field

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a vibrant Recreational Sports Coordinator to lead and grow community athletic programs. You will plan leagues, promote activities, and manage volunteers to deliver inclusive sports experiences.

The role emphasizes budget oversight, safety, and collaboration with local clubs and schools within Gauteng. A bachelor’s in a related field is required, with strong organizational and communication skills essential for success.