Career - Sports Development Officer

Sports Development Officers will develop and coordinate the delivery of sport and recreation programs, services and initiatives to address equity, social justice and community issues and assist in the administration of grant programs and the gathering of information to increase the understanding of community sport and recreational issues. They will give organisational support to schools or clubs and manage the finances of approved programs and projects. They will advise teachers and coaches, conduct coaching clinics and training camps, and distribute information and materials from sporting bodies and develop training exercises to improve skills. They will act as a coach for individuals or teams in competitions and also act as a talent scout for clubs. They will be in charge to schedule competitions and arrange venues and manage volunteers. They have to oversee the maintenance of sports grounds, courts and venues.

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