Job Description
Title: Sports Manager
Company Name: Special Olympics Bangladesh.
Vacancy: 01
Age: 45 to 55 years
Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ 3 to 5 years
Published: 26 Jan 2025
Education:
∎ Master of Science (MSc)
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 45 to 55 years
∎ Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in sports program management, preferably in disability sports
∎ Excellent communication (English and Bengali) skills with computer knowledge
∎ Sports background and familiarity with Special Olympics programs will be an added advantage
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Special Olympics Bangladesh (SOBD) is a non-governmental voluntary organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports, health initiatives and community engagement. Over the years, SOBD has made significant progress in promoting inclusivity and providing opportunities for athletes to showcase their talents on national and international levels. Special Olympics Bangladesh is an affiliate of Special Olympics International (SOI) and is also registered with the Bangladesh NGO Affairs Bureau.
∎ As the organization (SOBD) continues to grow and expand its programs, it will recruit an efficient, energetic and dynamic Sports Manager. The Sports Manager has to play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient planning, coordination, and execution of sports programs, training camps, and competitions. This position is crucial for enhancing the quality and outreach of sports initiatives, fostering athlete development, and aligning SOBD’s efforts with the broader goals of Special Olympics International.
∎ Develop, implement, and oversee sports programs aligned with the mission and vision of Special Olympics Bangladesh.
∎ Coordinate training camps, competitions, and events at the national and international levels.
∎ Lead and manage coaches, trainers, and volunteers involved in sports programs.
∎ Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all team members.
∎ Support athlete recruitment and development by organizing talent hunt programs.
∎ Monitor athlete progress and ensure access to necessary resources and support.
∎ Build relationships with sports federations, schools, and community organizations to enhance program outreach.
∎ Collaborate with sponsors, donors, and partners to secure resources and funding for programs.
∎ Manage program budgets, reports, and documentation.
∎ Ensure compliance with Special Olympics International guidelines and local regulations.
∎ Promote inclusivity in sports and advocate for the rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
∎ Represent SOBD at national and international sports forums and events.
∎ Background :
∎ Special Olympics Bangladesh (SOBD) is a non-governmental voluntary organization dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities through sports, health initiatives and community engagement. Over the years, SOBD has made significant progress in promoting inclusivity and providing opportunities for athletes to showcase their talents on national and international levels. Special Olympics Bangladesh is an affiliate of Special Olympics International (SOI) and is also registered with the Bangladesh NGO Affairs Bureau.
∎ As the organization (SOBD) continues to grow and expand its programs, it will recruit an efficient, energetic and dynamic Sports Manager. The Sports Manager has to play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient planning, coordination, and execution of sports programs, training camps, and competitions. This position is crucial for enhancing the quality and outreach of sports initiatives, fostering athlete development, and aligning SOBD’s efforts with the broader goals of Special Olympics International.
∎ Roles and Responsibilities :
∎ Develop, implement, and oversee sports programs aligned with the mission and vision of Special Olympics Bangladesh.
∎ Coordinate training camps, competitions, and events at the national and international levels.
∎ Lead and manage coaches, trainers, and volunteers involved in sports programs.
∎ Ensure effective communication and collaboration among all team members.
∎ Support athlete recruitment and development by organizing talent hunt programs.
∎ Monitor athlete progress and ensure access to necessary resources and support.
∎ Build relationships with sports federations, schools, and community organizations to enhance program outreach.
∎ Collaborate with sponsors, donors, and partners to secure resources and funding for programs.
∎ Manage program budgets, reports, and documentation.
∎ Ensure compliance with Special Olympics International guidelines and local regulations.
∎ Promote inclusivity in sports and advocate for the rights of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
∎ Represent SOBD at national and international sports forums and events.
Skills & Expertise:
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ T/A, Mobile bill, Weekly 2 holidays
∎ Festival Bonus: 2
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Contractual
Job Location: Dhaka
Company Information:
∎ Special Olympics Bangladesh.
∎ Apt-B/3, H- 08, Rd-2, Block - J, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212
Address::
∎ Apt-B/3, H- 08, Rd-2, Block - J, Baridhara, Dhaka-1212
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 5 Feb 2025
Category: NGO/Development
