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Description

The Summer Games Manager works under the supervision of and reports to the Summer Games Management Committee. This position will provide expertise in development, core planning and coordination of the 2017 Summer Games program. Successful candidate will establish a vibrant and dynamic Summer Games sports package; oversee all areas of sports development and event games. Candidate will be responsible for managing resources and compiling best practices for the Games program and will work with members of the Management Committee in conjunction with the Summer Games Sponsorship and Promotion Consultant for program planning, marketing, fundraising and promotion of the 2017 Summer Games.
Education, Experience and Knowledge:
*    Post-secondary degree in related field (Recreation, Management, and Administration) or combination of experience in recreation management and related training will be considered;
*    Familiar with the recreation management practices and theories;
*    Experience using Microsoft Office applications and other computer systems;
*    Effective planning, organizing and monitoring skills;
*    Excellent time management with ability to multi-task and achieve project time lines;
*    Familiar with medical and risk management and be willing to work flexible hours;
*    Valid Driver's License and reliable form of transportation;
*    Criminal Record Check and vulnerable sector check;
*    Knowledge of First Nation culture and traditions.
Responsibilities:
*    Oversee sponsorship and promotion of the 2017 Summer Games;
*    Review, revise and update the 2017 Summer Games Sponsorship package;
*    Prepare schedule of 2017 Summer Games event including recruiting volunteers and development of volunteer workshop;
*    Plan and organize prep rallies and Management Committee meetings;
*    In collaboration with the Summer Games Management Committee, prepare the Summer Games operational budget;
*    Providing monthly reports and updates as required;