Sport Manager - Singapore - Singapore Swimming Association

Description

Singapore Aquatics (SAQ) is the governing body for the aquatic sports of swimming, water polo, diving and artistic swimming in Singapore as a member of the World Aquatics. SAQ is charged with the development and education of aquatic players, officials, coaches and volunteers throughout Singapore and with the conduct of competitions and programs for all levels of participation.

We invite applications for the post of:

A. PRIMARY JOB PURPOSE

Reporting to the Technical Director (Water Polo), this position will work closely with the National Men's and Women's teams, Youth Development Squad & National Training Centre (NTC) to manage and coordinate tasks related to Singapore Water Polo National Team's programs and activities.

In addition, you will have diverse and direct responsibilities with high calibre, elite level coaches and athletes and coordinating tasks with junior level coaches and athletes. The main service delivery will be to provide high quality, sport specific, and evidence based services to the athletes as identified by the coaches. The role includes but is not limited to the following:

1) Responsible for the management of the following day-to-day tasks as Sport Manger:

General administration

Management of Minutes & Reports

Equipment Inventory

Volunteer Management

Pool Bookings

2) The planning and delivery of everything related to sports science, scientific profiling of athletes, and the utilisation of current scientific knowledge in servicing and in education of athletes and coaches, to ensure that best practice services are provided to the national athletes and coaches

Local & Overseas Training & Competition Condition Support

All National Players Performance Tracker (Collation & Analysis)

Game Analysis

Collaboration and Coordination with SSI

Relationship Management (Athletes and Parents)

High Performance Athlete's Sports Carding

New developments in water polo research

B. REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma / Degree, preferably in Business Administration, Physical Education, Sports Management or any sports-related fields.
• At least 3 years of relevant work experience
• Prior experience in water polo or sports administration is advantageous
• Prior experience with sports science is advantageous.
• Proficient in MS-Office applications.
• A dynamic and mature person with a strong passion for sports.
• Possess good interpersonal communications and writing skill.
• Possess initiative with the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work well under pressure to meet agreed schedules/deadlines
• A can-do attitude with focus on achieving results
• Excellent organizational skills, time management, and meticulous attention to detail
• Strong and resourceful planner
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Ability to travel overseas for training and competitions.