Svømme Club and Svømmeklubb were merged into one swimming club on the 18th of April 2018. The new club, now called Stavanger Svømmeklubb, is today 's largest swimming club with 4000 members. The club that was first founded in 1910 has a long and proud history of strong traditions, defined values and solid economy. We are among the best clubs in Norway with participants in international championships (Olympics, World and European Championships). The club give children, youngsters, adults and people with disabilities the opportunity to learn, train, compete and develop in a safe, healthy and inclusive environment. The club has a general manager, an office administrator, a swimming school manager, 7 full-time coaches, as well as a number of group trainers and swimming instructors. The main goal for Stavanger Svømmeklubb is that we want be the preferred swimming club in County and a swimming club where the best swimmers want to be.

Norway's largest swimming club is seeking a Sports Manager

Stavanger Svømmeklubb is seeking an experienced, competent and committed sports manager for a full time position that can broaden, develop and strengthen the club's position as one of the best swimming clubs in Norway. The club's sports manager will be responsible for coordinating, leading and implementing the sporting activity of the club, as well as having the professional responsibility and follow-up of the club's coaches. The sports manager should have knowledge of Norwegian swimming in terms of structure, culture and training philosophy. The job involves close cooperation with other members of the sports committee, general manager and coaches to develop the club. The sports manager will be a central figure in further development of the sport plan. Stavanger Svømmeklubb wishes to develop swimmers in both broad and elite perspective through high quality coaching and safe swimming with an emphasis on mastering skills as well as enjoyment in an inclusive environment. Main Tasks • Overall responsibility for the club's sport development, activities and competitive activities, including annual planning and activity lists for all, as well as organizing of coaches. • Academic/professional authority over sport activities, both on land and in water. • Daily responsibility for the club's training and competition groups, as well as participation in competitions and on training camps. • Administrative tasks related to training, competitions, training camps, coach/staff follow-up, etc. • Sports Manager reports to General Manager.

______Postal address: C/O Bokholderiet AS, Postboks 6522 , 4087 Stavanger, Norway - Org.nr: 984 51 8536 Visiting address: Idrettens Hus, Gamle Jåttåvågen 7, 4020 Stavanger, Norway Web: http://stavangersvommeklubb.no – Epost: [email protected]

Qualifications • Experience as a swimming coach at a high national and international level. • Documented high-level competence in swimming and general training. • Good communication and teaching skills that create pleasure, mastering and motivation (excellent written and verbal communication skills). • Good leadership skills and ability to develop colleagues. • Good cooperation with colleagues, volunteers, swimmers and parents. • Target and result oriented. We offer an exciting and challenging position in a swimming club with high a sport activity and ambitious goals. The club encourages professional development and individual development for the employees. We offer competitive conditions in a solid club. Job start by appointment.

Application Send a reasoned application, as well as CV, to: [email protected] Deadline: 24th of June 2018. All applications are treated confidentially.

Contact Åge Olsen, General Manager Mobile: +47 971 25 981 Email: [email protected]

______Postal address: C/O Bokholderiet Hinna AS, Postboks 6522 Gausel, 4087 Stavanger, Norway - Org.nr: 984 51 8536 Visiting address: Idrettens Hus, Gamle Jåttåvågen 7, 4020 Stavanger, Norway Web: http://stavangersvommeklubb.no – Epost: [email protected]