Minimum of 15 years of experience in the grade of Senior Sports/Youth Officer or a relevant and comparable position in the Public Service
Master’s degree in Physical Education, Recreation Management, Social Sciences, Exercise and Sports Science, or a related discipline from a recognized institution (an added advantage)
Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution
Certificate in Computer Application
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results
Duties and Responsibilities:
Design and coordinate sports and youth programs
Coordinate identification and establishment of sports and youth centers, acquisition, distribution, and maintenance of sports equipment and implements
Sensitize the sports and youth fraternity on dangers of doping, drugs, and substance abuse
Coordinate sports and youth programs and activities for vulnerable groups
Participate in addressing sports and youth groups’ complaints, petitions, and disciplinary matters from sports federations and field offices
Coordinate, mark, and weigh standards in sports
Oversee implementation of sports and youth development projects
Monitor implementation and evaluation of sports and youth programs and activities.