Sports Manager

Crew Life at Sea; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Life at Sea is seeking a dynamic Sports Manager to lead our sports activities department. The successful candidate will develop and implement various sports events for guests of all ages, manage a dedicated team, and ensure adherence to safety measures. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management or a related field, along with at least 3 years of experience in sports management. Our ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for recreation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing sports activities and events.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Knowledge of various sports and recreational activities.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a variety of sports activities and events for guests of all ages and skill levels.
• Manage and supervise a team of sports coordinators and instructors.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests participating in sports activities.
• Maintain and manage sports equipment and facilities.
• Collaborate with other departments to promote and market sports activities to guests.
• Monitor and analyze guest feedback to continuously improve and enhance sports offerings.
• Manage and adhere to budget and financial goals for sports activities.
• Stay updated on industry trends and developments in the sports and recreation field.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sports Management

Bachelor's degree in Recreation

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement a variety of sports activities and events for guests of all ages and skill levels.

Manage and supervise a team of sports coordinators and instructors.

Ensure the safety and well-being of all guests participating in sports activities.

Maintain and manage sports equipment and facilities.

Collaborate with other departments to promote and market sports activities to guests.

Monitor and analyze guest feedback to continuously improve and enhance our sports offerings.

Manage and adhere to budget and financial goals for sports activities.

Stay updated on industry trends and developments in the sports and recreation field.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Recreation, or a related field.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in managing sports activities and events.

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Knowledge of various sports and recreational activities.

CPR and First Aid certification preferred.

Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.