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Role Overview: The Sports Head / Director is responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and oversight of all school sports programs. This leadership role focuses on fostering a positive sports culture, developing student-athletes holistically, managing sports events and staff, and promoting health, discipline, and teamwork through structured physical education. Qualification: Bachelors degree in Physical Education , Sports Management , or a related field (Master’s preferred) Prior experience in sports administration or coaching at the high school level or above Deep understanding of sports regulations , safety protocols, and training methodologies Skills: l Strong leadership and team management capabilities l Excellent communication and interpersonal skills l Ability to inspire and mentor students and coaches l Strategic planning and problem-solving abilities l Good budgeting and resource management knowledge l Ability to coordinate with external bodies , parents, and communities Key Responsibility: 1. Sports Program Development Design and implement a comprehensive sports curriculum aligned with student needs Develop training modules , team schedules , and fitness routines for school teams and individuals 2. Team & Staff Management Recruit, train, and lead a team of qualified sports coaches and assistants Oversee team selection, conduct performance reviews, and ensure ethical practices in competitions 3. Sports Events & Tournaments Organize intra- and inter-school competitions , sports day events, and athletic meets Ensure smooth execution with attention to promotion, logistics, and audience engagement 4. Student Development & Mentorship Encourage active participation across all grades Guide students on sportsmanship, resilience, leadership , and healthy lifestyle habits 5. Budgeting & Resource Management Prepare and manage the annual sports budget Source sponsorships , manage inventory , and explore fundraising avenues 6. Safety & Compliance Ensure adherence to health and safety norms Work closely with the school medical team for injury prevention and response 7. Community & External Relations Serve as the school’s representative in sports councils, meetings, and regional events Build positive relationships with parents, alumni , and external sports associations Behavioral Attributes: Collaborative Influencer : Builds effective cross-functional partnerships and fosters teamwork. Culturally Inclusive : Promotes diversity, inclusion, and personal growth. Results-Driven : Focused on measurable improvements with a proactive and flexible approach. Trusted Advisor : Combines active listening, empathy, service orientation, and the courage to challenge constructively. Articulate Communicator : Skilled in persuasion and diplomacy. Lifelong Learner : Eager to explore beyond defined roles for continuous growth.
