Sports Development Officer

Closing: 9 th October Sports Development Officer Linenhall Street, Belfast Temporary (Approx 12 weeks) £20.66 per hour 37 hours per week Main Purpose Responsible to the Neighbourhood and Development Manger through the Leisure Development Manager for the development and promotion of physical activity and sport to enhance and create sporting opportunities for all, using the Lifelong Involvement in Sports and Physical Activity model. Assist the Leisure Development Manager in the development and Implementation of a Physical Activity and Sports Development Strategy. Develop partnerships with organisations to achieve the objectives of the City and Neighbourhood Services Department, through participation in project teams and consultative groups as necessary. Main Roles and Responsibilities 1. To be responsible to the Leisure Development Manager for the development, implementation, and promotion of a physical activity and sports development strategy, business plan and associated programme ensuring the inclusive involvement of the community. 2. To represent the Leisure Development Manager as and when requested within the post holder''s sphere of responsibility. 3. To identify and implement opportunities for sports development, arising from international, national, regional and local sporting events. 4. To manage projects assigned by the Leisure Development Manager and where appropriate to represent Belfast City Council within own sphere of responsibility. 5. To ..... full job details .....