Jobs in Ghana Accra: Sports for Development Advisors

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26 Aug, 2011

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Right To Play, Accra, Ghana
Reports to: Country Manager, Ghana
Location: Ghana (But with regional remit covering Rwanda, Mali, Liberia, and Benin)

Position Description:

  • The Sports for Development Advisor (SDA) position is established within the CIDA funded Play to Learn Programme structure.
  • It provides strategic direction to the development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of Play to Learn sports programme activities in Ghana and other WAFA Country Offices in accordance with CIDA & RTP programme agreements or guidelines.
  • The SDA is ultimately accountable for improved sports programme quality and ensures the impact of sports programmes on other areas like health, HIV/AIDs, gender, etc; as well as facilitates knowledge sharing activities

 

Required Skills or Experience

  • A Master’s Degree preferably in Social Sciences, Development Studies or other disciplines relevant to RTP focus area (education, sports, play, health/HIV, etc)
  • Relevant Certification as a Sports Coach
  • 5-7 years of work experience in project planning, implementation, organisational development, quality improvement monitoring and qualitative evaluation at a supervisory level
  • Diplomatic, tactful, creative, discreet, flexible, resourceful, dependable, well-organised, friendly, emotionally mature, positive attitude with good sense of humor
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written French and English communication skills
  • Intimate knowledge of sports and play programme management tools and procedures
  • Strong presentation, facilitation, participation, training, and coaching skills
  • Familiarity and experience with children, education, sports and play
  • Demonstrated negotiations, networking and consensus building skills
  • Team player, highly-motivated, self-starter, able to work under pressure and meet deadlines

 

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How To Apply

All interested candidates who meet the requirements should deliver via email their application with detailed Curriculum Vitae to The Regional HR Officer at: [email protected]. Please clearly state in your application the title of the position you are applying for. While we thank all interested candidates, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

 

Closing: 16 Sep, 2011


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