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Sport Singapore

Asst Manager / Manager - Sport 4 (Programme Excellence), Sport Development

Sport Singapore

Permanent/Contract

Closing in 1 day(s)

What the role is

At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences. Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport. Sport Singapore is constantly on the lookout for individuals who are passionate about what they do. Anchored in our values of Passion for Sport, Strength through Teamwork and Care for People, we believe in working and playing, not just as a team, but as a family.

What you will be working on

This incumbent should aspire to develop highly competent coaches deployed in Sport Development Group who are professional in their delivery of programmes and initiatives, practitioners of sport safety and safe sport, and champions in inculcating A&Cs core values, and build a culture that is essential for participants to reach their full sporting potential, be anchored on strong values well as to sustain lifelong sport participation. Role & Responsibilities • To work closely with internal & external stakeholders to enhance the programme and coaches’ ability to better contribute to overall outcomes and narratives placing emphasis on sport safety and safe sport • To work closely with internal & external stakeholders to augment the A&Cs curriculum • To identify areas of synergy and integration, improvements and propose recommended solutions to improve overall experience for all stakeholders • To conduct needs analysis, design and implement impact measurement tools to demonstrate the impact of Sport Safety & Safe Sport • To work closely with all A&Cs Leads to ensure quality engagement of coaches • To manage and monitor coaches’ NROC membership and other relevant coaching status to safeguard SportSG’s interest • To liaise with internal stakeholders (e.g. CoachSG, Sports Safety, ATC) to design and develop training curriculum for coaches plus mapping out the areas of collaboration • To work with external stakeholders (e.g. NSA, NYSI, overseas partners) on the delivery of professional enhancement courses for A&Cs coaches • To actively source for potential partnerships and outreach platforms and channels that will increase the awareness and mindshare of the coaches. • To ensure all administrative matters are attended to promptly and record management are archived appropriately • To support the Team Lead and assigned roles whenever required • To support events and initiatives organised/ supported/ partnered by the academies and clubs, and SDG in general. • All other admin functions that required to perform for the team

What we are looking for

We are looking for self-motivated individuals who value integrity, teamwork and take pride in going the extra mile to provide excellent service to stakeholders and the community. This individual should be a sport advocate through living an active lifestyle and staying active. In addition, an ideal candidate should possess the following: • At least 5 years of proven experience and/ track record in relevant areas, e.g. sport/coaching development, physical education related areas • Good understanding of Singapore sporting ecosystem • Experience in developing, evaluating programmes and curriculum • Prior experience in coach development, Sport Safety and Safe Sport will be an advantage • Able to manage and lead people of diverse backgrounds and different positions • Self-motivated and able to work independently • Good organisational, management and administrative skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Good planning, organising and project management skills • Able to multi-task and meet deadlines • Has the passion for sport The level of offer will commensurate with applicants’ experience and track records. Successful candidates will be offered a 2/3-year contract in the first instance. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

About Sport Singapore

Why We Do What We Do? Simply because we believe that everyone can live better through sport. At Sport Singapore, we aspire to transform the nation through an active lifestyle designed around innovative, fun and meaningful sporting experiences. Sport has the unique ability to bring people together through play, regardless of age, gender, race, ability or social status. It imparts life values, nurtures character and builds resilience. It inspires and evokes the Singapore spirit through shared experiences and strengthens our national identity. We help Singaporeans Live Better Through Sport.