Account Manager - School Sports Physical Education Programs

Focus:

• This Account Manager role is centered on overseeing the successful implementation and growth of Sport Village's physical education programs within a portfolio of schools. It requires a blend of relationship management, operational oversight, and a passion for the role of sports in education.

Key Responsibilities (PE & School Operations Focused):

• Program Oversight:

  Daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring of PE programs in schools. Ensuring programs align with school needs and Sport Village standards. Hands-on support for school trainers.

• Curriculum & Planning:

  Creating yearly PE and sports calendars in collaboration with school leaders.

• Assessment & Reporting:

  Planning and executing health and skill-related assessments. Delivering timely and accurate reports to schools. Using data to improve program effectiveness.

• Trainer Management & Support:

  Weekly review meetings with trainers. Providing guidance and support. Assisting with hiring and replacement of trainers.

• Event Management:

  Planning and implementing sports-related events within schools, with the support of school leadership.

• Communication & Problem Solving:

  Serving as the primary point of contact for schools regarding program-related issues. Resolving escalations effectively.

• Quality Control:

  Reviewing logbooks and online reporting for accuracy. Providing feedback and corrections.

• Relationship Building:

  Motivating PE teachers and providing support as needed. Building strong relationships with school leaders to foster program success and renewal.

Ideal Candidate:

• A strong background in physical education or sports management.
• Experience working within a school environment or managing sports programs for children.
• A deep understanding of the benefits of sports in education and a passion for promoting physical activity.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

·        Qualifications: Degree in Physical Education/ Sports Management with a background or strong enthusiasm for sport (as a tool to drive change).

·        Experience: 4+ years of professional experience in corporate/ education/ development, along with demonstrable team leadership skills

·        Candidate should have a two-wheeler and should be ready to travel.

·        Candidate should have good command on MS Office.

·        Will need to have good communication skills in English and Hindi and familiarity with systems and technology.

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