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Sports Manager

Work Experience: 3–6 years
Full Time 

Position Overview: 
Coventry University Kazakhstan is seeking a Sports Manager to lead, organize, and develop the university’s sports programs. The role focuses on fostering an inclusive and dynamic sports culture that enhances student life, promotes well-being, and supports the university’s mission and values.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the gymnasium and all university sports programs, including varsity teams.
  • Plan and manage sports events, tournaments, and competitions.
  • Coordinate schedules, training sessions, and logistics for teams and events.
  • Collaborate with the Student Life and Communications departments to promote sports programs and engage the community.
  • Supervise coaches and staff, ensuring a positive and professional team culture.
  • Manage budgets, equipment, and facility maintenance.
  • Ensure compliance with university and governing body regulations.
  • Support student-athletes’ development, health, and academic success.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in sports management, athletic administration, or a similar role.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple programs and staff members.
  • Knowledge of sports regulations, compliance requirements, and best practices in athletic administration.
  • Experience in event planning, budgeting, and resource management.

Personal Qualities and Skills:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with young adults.
  • A passion for sports and a commitment to promoting health, wellness, and student development.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and engage in interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the changing needs of the department and university.
  • A commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion within the university.

Why Join Us?
Coventry University Kazakhstan offers a unique opportunity to shape the digital foundations of a modern international campus. Join a mission-driven institution committed to innovation, student success, and global excellence in higher education.