Sport Promotion Officer: Recreation Development , Ref No. CAS 16/2024 R1 at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose    

• The Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified individual to coordinate and implement sport and recreation development and programmes. 

Minimum Requirements    

• An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A valid code B (or higher) driving licence.

Recommendation    

• Appropriate experience in recreation programmes and exposure to setting-up of indigenous games structures; Experience in project management and event planning.

Key Performance Areas    

• Coordinate and assist with the implementation of recreation development; Assist and coordinate the implementation of recreation programmes; Assist with the setting-up of indigenous games structures within local and district municipalities; Assist with the establishment of indigenous games league matches; Coordinate and implement compliance; People management.

Competencies    

• Knowledge of the following: Mass participation; Public Finance Management Act. Basic Budget Processes, Basic Human Resource Management, National Sport, and Recreation Plan; Relevant recreation, sport, arts and cultural affairs policies, rules, and regulations; Recreation, MOD Programme, Neighbouring School Programme School Sport, and relevant next-level participation, through culture, arts, recreation, education and sports activities and programmes; Marketing events, programmes, and people; Event Planning, Event Management and Project Management;

Skills needed:

• Written and verbal communication; Proven computer literacy; Project management; Information management; Must be able to read and understand statistical data.