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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

sport administrator

Sport administrators act in a middle management role within sport organisations at all levels, in any sport or country in Europe (e.

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Description

Sport administrators act in a middle management role within sport organisations at all levels, in any sport or country in Europe (e.g. sport clubs, federations, and local authorities). They carry out organisational tasks across a wide range of functions in accordance with the strategy and policies set by management, boards of directors and committees. They play a crucial role in the overall delivery of sport and their work in sport organisations directly impact the unlocking of the potential of the sector in Europe towards health, social inclusion and economy.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
impact of politics on sport delivery
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
CA Datacom/DB
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
involve volunteersmanage internal process of a sport organisationpromote equality in sport activitiesimplement operational business plansensure the provision of resources for physical activityimplement strategic planningmanage customer servicedevelop opportunities for progression in sportmanage a teamrespond to enquiriescoordinate the administration of a sports organisationensure health and safety of staffcontribute to the development of a sporting estatemanage sport facility financesliaise with sports organisationsdevelop practices to conduct effective sport club managementensure health and safety of customersperform project managementlead a teammanage personal professional development in sport
OPTIONALOptional competences
liaise with board memberspromote sport activities in public healthmanage sports eventsestablish collaborative relationscontribute to the safeguarding of childrensupport sport activities in educationfacilitate physical activity in the communityapply for external funding for physical activitymanage sport competition programmesmanage athletes touring abroad

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

32 total
21 essential · 11 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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