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PART-TIME SPORTS COACHES: - SOCCER (1), BASKETBALL (1) AND SWIMMING (1): (3 POSITIONS)

DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE, SPORTS AND RECREATION

VACANCY NO: IRC 1095 -  PART-TIME SPORTS COACHES: - SOCCER (1), BASKETBALL (1) AND SWIMMING (1): (3 POSITIONS) (ONE YEAR CONTRACT)  NOVEMBER 2023 TO OCTOBER 2024

The Department of Culture, Sports and Recreation invites applications from suitably qualified persons for the post of Part Time Sport Coach.

Duties: The successful candidate will be expected to: (i) Supervises, coordinates and schedules practice sessions for the University teams; (ii) Assists in recommending team leadership (captains) of University teams; (iii) Coaches and prepares the University teams for various competitions and tournaments; (iv) Coordinates coaching programmes and organizes sporting activities for the University of Botswana community; (v) Prepares monthly reports; (vi) Candidates must be prepared to work at weekends, including public holidays. 

Requirements: Applicants should have: (i) Diploma in any educational field and recognized sports coaching certificate (At least level 1) in Basketball, Soccer and Swimming; (ii) at least two year coaching experience at National Leagues. The following will be added advantage (i) previous coaching experience at the University level as well as the ability to communicate clearly in English and understanding group dynamics.

Remuneration: The University offers competitive salaries and benefits commensurate with experience and qualifications. For more information on the University, please visit our website; www.ub.bw

How to Apply: Applicants are to address the stated qualifications in their application letters and provide other information to assist the University determine their suitability for the position. They should also quote the vacancy number of the post applied for, provide current CVs (including telephone, and e-mail), certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts, names and addresses of three referees. Complete documentation should be sent to: The Human Resources Manager, Appointments and Administration (Support), Private Bag UB 0022, Gaborone-Botswana; Telephone: (267) 355 4148/2048. Email: mfetane@ub.ac.bw or ramahobok@ub.ac.bw.

Applicants should inform their referees to: (i) Quote the Vacancy number and position applied for and (ii) submit their references directly to the above address, before the stipulated closing date. Please note that applications with incomplete information shall not be acknowledged.

Hand delivered applications should be submitted to Office No. 205 at Block 108 (108/205).

NB: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Closing Date: 7 July 2023

 

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