Special Olympics Northern California

Special Olympics Northern California

Sports Manager (Region 1)

San Jose, CA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
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About the role

  • The Sports Manager* at Special Olympics Northern California (SONC) recruits, trains, and motivates team members on an ongoing basis.
  • This individual is responsible for promoting the organization to enhance athlete participation at trainings and competitions within an assigned region and area**.
  • This individual is also responsible for implementing local, regional and chapter competition events within the region or area.

Responsibilities

  • About Special Olympics Northern California The mission of Special Olympics Northern CA (SONC) is to create an inclusive community where people with and without disabilities can make connections, develop healthy lifestyles, achieve success, and experience the joy of sports.
  • Recruit, train, motivate and support Area Directors, Team Managers and Head Coaches via orientations, coaches' clinics, and by continually sharing pertinent information with coaches and associated program participants/ members.
  • Develop strategies to increase athlete recruitment, retention, & participation at competitions.
  • Manage seasonal athlete registration system, including promoting registration and processing registrants.
  • Identify needs and opportunities and build structure for invitational competitions.
  • Create, execute, and maintain a Games Management Team structure, including delegation of responsibilities within the team in assigned areas(s).

Skills

  • Assist with the maintenance of the athlete information database and update the system for accuracy on a consistent basis.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) retirement plan, life and long-term disability insurance, vacation, sick leave, and personal days, federal holidays, and an annual paid Winter Break.
  • Secure competition venues, including all needed contracts and insurance coverage.

This listing is sourced directly from Special Olympics Northern California's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.