JOB VACANCY AT THE
CONFEDERATION OF AFRICAN TENNIS
The Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) is a continental sports organisation, which gathers 50 African National Tennis Federations’ Members. The CAT Headquarters is based in Tunis – Tunisia. CAT’s mandate is to promote and govern the sport of tennis in Africa. It works very closely with the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The major challenge of CAT is to make tennis one of the most popular sports in Africa, while imposing its top players at the highest level.
INTERNATIONAL OFFER
For its upcoming needs, CAT is recruiting:
JOB TITLE: HEAD OF CAT PROJECTS’ COORDINATOR
Job description:
The Head of CAT Projects Coordinator is the person who will run, administer and make the necessary follow up of the CAT projects activities with the cooperation of the CAT Staff and under the direction of the CAT General Manager aiming at the flawless execution of the projects.
The Head of CAT Projects’ Coordinator shall be based at the CAT Headquarters and will be in charge within the CAT of the following responsibilities:
Skills required:
Essential
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business, administration, sports or related field
* Fluent in written and spoken English and French; other languages are desirable.
* Effective interpersonal, communication and supervisory skills are important, and the ability to manage relationships within a team
* Sound experience and understanding of tennis activities, including National Association activities and structure; junior tennis event operations and rules and regulations
* Excellent time management, skilled in delivery of multiple and complex projects and delivering to hard deadlines
* Strong administration skills and attention to detail/accuracy.
* Ability to prioritise and work on own initiative in an efficient and timely manner.
* Integrity, diplomacy, and accountability.
* Highly organised and self-motivated
* Strong communication skills with a professional approach
* Coordinate with CAT Communications team on Press Releases and global amplification of messaging at key newsworthy moments.
* Ability to work under pressure and deliver work to deadlines
Desirable:
Involving as tennis player, coach or administrator
Understanding tennis and the work of the CAT and ITF
The CAT will offer....
* Good Salary
* 26 (open) days holiday per annum plus official holidays
* Housing allowance for expatriates
* One yearly air ticket from home country to Tunis and return
* Full affiliation to the National Social Security Fund of Tunisia (CNSS)
* All coverage of imposed taxes to the Tunisian Government
* Working hours: Monday to Friday: 8:45 to 17:15 with a 40-minute lunch break (although weekend work and longer hours are a part of the role when travelling)
Application process:
Please Email your CV and cover letter to contact@cattennis.com including Head of CAT Projects Coordinator in the subject line of your email
Deadline for receiving applications: 31 March 2023 @ 23:59
In case there is high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to respond individually to candidates, therefore only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please note that interviews may be conducted via video call.
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