SENIOR SPORTS OFFICER GRADE 7 (FORMERLY GRADE 11)- REF: SEKU/ADV/AD/8/08/2024 - 1 POSITION

Basic salary: KES. 87,080.00 p.m- KES. 124,524. 00 p.m
House allowance: KES. 47,915.00 p.m
Commuter allowance: KES.13,000.00 p.m.
Leave Allowance: As provided by the University
Medical Cover: As provided by the University
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Duties and responsibilities
The duties and responsibilities entail assisting in:

Promoting SEKU sports programming.
Maintaining standards for SEKU sports.
Attending weekly staff meetings.
Collating of information for the preparation of a quarterly sports department reports to be submitted to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (ARI).
Preparing weekly training programmes for all University teams and maintain an attendance schedule for the teams to ascertain training progress.
Preparing reports of the weekly scheduled meetings and archive them in the department’s repository for future reference by the University management.
Ensuring the sports facilities are regularly maintained and marked appropriately for use during training and games competition.
Archiving sports information, records and artifacts in the institution to keep up to date records for future reference in the institution.
Providing recreational and leisure time opportunities for both students and staff to ensure satisfaction of leisure needs and build a spirit of togetherness within the institution.
Ensuring the event calendar is prepared clearly to outline the events and activities throughout the year.
Providing information to the Senior Games Officer on games equipment that need to be procured or repaired to ensure availability of equipment for sports activities.
Preparing and enter teams in local, national and international championships to represent the University in curriculum activities.

Person Specification
For appointment to this post, a candidate must:

Have a Master’s Degree in Physical Education or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized university.
Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized university.
At least six (6) years relevant working experience.
Supervisory course lasting for at least two (2) weeks cumulatively.
Have sound knowledge of coaching and training a wide range of sports disciplines.
Have technical, specialist or analytical skills acquired through tertiary education or the equivalent experience.
Be computer proficient and conversant with ERP system.
Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya on Leadership and Integrity upon successful appointment.