Sports Development Officer

Job location: Downpatrick

Salary: £31,895 - £34,373 per annum.

Hours: 37

Worktime: 9am-5pm.

Closing date: 11/04/2022

Employer: Newry, Mourne and Down Dist. Council

Business: Local Government

Address: O'Hagan House

Newry

Postcode: BT35 8DJ

Telephone: 028 30313085

Email: recruitment@nmandd.org

Website: www.newrymournedown.org/jobs

Job Duties: The postholder will assist the Sports Development Manager with the development and implementation of the Councils strategies and departmental business plan, within their area of responsibility. They will be responsible in improving access to sport and physical activities for people of all ages and abilities. In addition, they will support sporting groups, communities and organisations in the delivery of each of their relevant sports and activities.

Qualifications / Experience: Level 4* qualification and 1 years in:Development of successful working partnerships with a wide range of groups and individuals.Responsible for the delivery of Sports Development programmes, including identifying and securing funding for same. Budget management and associated administration. Successfully managing and delivery of multiple projects to time, quality and cost, with external agencies or funders.OR If no qualification then 2 years experience.Competence in use of e-mail and Microsoft word, excel and powerpoint.A full current driving licence.Ability to work outside of normal office hours.

Application Method: Please copy and paste link into the address bar: www.newrymournedown.org/jobs

Ref: HR-SA22-41

Other Information: Based in Down Leisure Centre