Sports Director

Job Summary

The purpose of this classification is to assist in overseeing comprehensive sports, community, special events, and related programs, as well as supervise and assist coaches at Help The Talent Football Academy.

Essential Functions

The Sports Director is responsible for the following essential functions:

• Supervise, direct, and evaluate assigned staff, processing coaches' concerns and problems, directing work, and making recommendations to the CEO.
• Develop, plan, and evaluate sports programs, policies, procedures, and sites including sports, community special events, and related programs; assist with oversight of operations of HTT Academy centres, supervise facility preparation for special events; supervise leases and agreements with recreation groups and facilities; supervise program personnel and oversee work of contracted sports personnel
• Prepare required reports for submission to the CEO
• Ensure regular, punctual attendance of coaches during scheduled work hours
• Perform other duties as required.

Minimum Training & Qualifications

The minimum qualifications for the position include:

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum of five 5 years' related experience
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.

Competencies

Skills required of the position include the following:

• Ability to perform in a position of moderate complexity.
• Ability to regularly solve difficult problems and occasionally solve complex problems.
• Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision and to effectively supervise the work of others.
• Ability to effectively supervise the work of others · Ability to articulate moderately complex information at times be required to communicate to persuade or instruct others.