Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer (Zone VI Under-20 Youth Games)

Zimbabwe will host the 6th Edition of the Zone VI Under-20 Youth Games in 2014. As part of the preparations to host the Games, we seek to engage suitably qualified, experienced and self-motivated persons to fill the following contract positions. Reporting to the chairperson of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), the CEO shall be the head of the LOC secretariat. He/she shall be responsible for the effective and efficient management of the Games and to this end, shall ensure that appropriate systems, policies and procedures are developed and implemented. He/she shall drive the LOC strategy for the Games and ensure that the requisite resources are mobilized and deployed optimally to realize the Games' strategic goals.

Person Specification:
-Post-graduate qualification with a strong management bias A sport related qualification will be an added advantage
-A minimum of 10 years sports administration experience, 3 of which should be at senior management level. -Proven experience in managing major sport events and/or tours
-Self starter with excellent conceptual, analytical and communication skills with a strong passion for sport.

Contracts for the above positions will, subject to confirmation, run for the period 15th May, 2013 to 31st March, 2015. Detailed job descriptions and conditions of service will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.

Interested persons who meet the above mentioned requirements should submit applications together with a detailed curriculum vitae to:

Email: srchumanresources [at] gmail.com
Or
The Human Resources Manager
Sports and Recreation Commission
Gate 5 National Sports Stadium
P.Bag BE 108 Belvedere
Harare

Closing date: 24 April 2013

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