PURPOSE OF THE JOВ
To Ensure sports activities are promoted at the University
KEY FUNCTIONS
1. Develops budget proposals for sports and recreation activities.
2. Promotes student participation in national, regional and international games and sporting events.
3. Support supervision of the implementation of sporting and recreational
programs for the University .Advises on the maintenance of sports equipment and facilities.
Assists the monitoring of the performance of contracted or hired Coaches and advises the Senior Sports Officer accordingly.
6. Notifies the medical team of the physical condition of players for necessary action.

7. Plans and organizes sports and recreation sponsorship and fundraising events.
8. Conducts market surveys and advises management on appropriate sports equipment and facilities on the market and their cost.
9. Supports in the coordination and supervision of university sports tournaments and other sporting and recreational events.
10. Designs sports development programs of the University.
11. Undertakes Sports research to enhance the capability of the University in all sporting and recreational aspects including coaching, training, sports facilities management, events management and funds raising.
12. Maintains an inventory of University sporting and recreational equipment and facilities.
13. Coaches University Teams in the relevant field of expertise.
KEY OUTPUTS
1. Budget proposals for sports and recreation activities developed.
2. Student participation in national, regional and international games and sporting events promoted.
3. Implementation of sporting and recreational programs supervised.
4. Maintenance of sports equipment and facilities supervised or advised.
5. Performance of contracted or hired Coaches monitored and advised.
6. The physical condition of players notified. Assistance for planning and organisation of sports and recreation sponsorship and fundraising events tendered.Market surveys conducted and  ppropriateness and pricing of sports equipment and facilities advised.
Sports tournaments and other sporting and recreational events coordinated and supervised.
10. Support for the design of sports development programs provided.
11. Sports research to enhance the capability of the University in all sporting and recreational aspects undertaken.
12. Inventory of University sporting and recreational equipment and facilities maintained.
13. University Teams coached.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
(i) Should hold a Master’s Degree in Sports Science or Physical education or Sports Administration and Management from a recognized Institution/University.
(ii) Should hold a Bachelor Degree in Sports Science or Physical education or
BSc in Education(Physical Education) from a recognized Institution/University.
(iii) Should be physically fit and capable of coaching sports.
(iv) Should have worked for at least three (3) in sports or coaching and sports administration.
(v) Demonstrated computer knowledge.
(vi) Should have high integrity.