Name of Organisation: Fraser University

Name Of Organisation: Fraser University

Job Title: Sport & Recreation Officer (University position)

Objectives: To develop, support and coordinate sport and recreation programs and services for the benefit of the University community.

Duties:

 Organise university sporting and recreational events such as community functions and sporting competitions.  Develop and/or administer recreation policy  Plan and promote recreation activities, including events  Prepare and/or administer financial estimates and resource allocations  Deliver recreational services by initiating, organising and coordinating activities such as sporting matches, hobby classes, school holiday programs, public displays, tournaments and cultural activities  Coordinate and arrange meetings and venues  Recruit, train and/or supervise recreation leaders  Liaise with parents, schools, church leaders, social workers, community groups and individuals about programs and facilities.  Write proposals, evaluations, correspondence, etc.

Responsibilities:

 The Sport & Recreation Officer would be in charge of a small team to further develop, implement and co-ordinate a range of indoor and outdoor sport & recreation programs that would be beneficial for the whole University community.  The team will be in place once this position is filled.

Standards:

 Interested in outdoor activities  Good communication and negotiation skills  Good organisational skills  Able to motivate and supervise other people.  Able in sport and expertise in a specific area’s including indoors and outdoors recreation activities.

Conditions:

 Standard 38hours per week (full time)  Some weekends required  10 sick days per year  4 weeks paid leave per year  $30,000 annual pay

Sport & Recreation Officer 1 Key Selection Criteria:

 Experience in organising Sport & Recreation activities/programs/competitions.  Good communicational skills  Recruit, train and/or supervise recreation leaders  Maintain up to date knowledge of sports development policy and procedures.  Ability to work in a team environment  Have leadership skills

Sport & Recreation Officer 2