Executive Director, Sports & Recreation

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1.500.000 - 2.100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Executive benefits package

Hybrid work arrangement

Career development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a visionary Director of Sports & Recreation to lead a comprehensive sports and recreation division. This executive role will set the strategic direction, manage budgets, and oversee all programs and operations, with a hybrid work arrangement balancing on-site engagement.

You will expand participation, enhance member experiences, and drive innovation, while mentoring managers and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across venues and services.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in a related field is required.
• 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in sports and recreation management.
• Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans and manage large budgets.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement long-term strategic plans for sports and recreation programs and facilities.
• Oversee the management of multiple sports venues, ensuring optimal utilization and maintenance.
• Lead and mentor a team of managers and staff across various departments, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Manage significant departmental budgets, financial performance, and resource allocation.
• Drive program innovation and development to meet evolving community needs and market trends.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, safety standards, and organizational policies.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Strategic planning

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Negotiation

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Sports Management

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a visionary Director of Sports & Recreation to lead a comprehensive sports and recreation division. This executive role will set the strategic direction, manage budgets, and oversee all programs and operations, with a hybrid work arrangement balancing on-site engagement.

You will expand participation, enhance member experiences, and drive innovation, while mentoring managers and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across venues and services.