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The Saskatchewan Soccer Association (SSA) is one of the largest sport governing bodies in Saskatchewan, serving over 42,000 Indoor and Outdoor registrants across more than 60 Member Organizations to encourage life long participation in soccer.
The Director of Soccer Operations (DOSO) is a responsible for overseeing the development, resourcing, implementation and delivery of the technical programs and services of the SSA. As a primary responsibility the DOSO will work closely with Member Organizations to achieve adoption, alignment and implementation of SSA Technical goals and standards within Member programming province wide.
In a non-coaching role, the DOSO directs the long-term strategic initiatives and day-to-day administrative activities associated with the technical department of the SSA.
An ideal candidate will have excellent leadership skills, suitable education, experience and strong technical knowledge of soccer which will position them to successfully guide the technical development of soccer on a province wide level.
Full details on the position are available at:
http://sasksoccer.com/page.php?page_id=59019
We have extended the deadline to March 24th and we will continue our search until the right candidate is identified.
All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Clientele
- General population (all ages)
Area of Instructing or Leadership Experience
- Team sports
Area of Functional Expertise
- Accreditation or certification
- Program evaluation
- Program implementation and delivery
- Program planning and development
- Event planning and organization
- Consulting
- Coaching
- Athletic safety or standards regulation
- Refereeing
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Coaching certification through the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP)
Additional Skills
- Use computer applications
- Supervise professional staff, program leaders and instructors and volunteer staff
- Recruit and select professional staff, program leaders and instructors and volunteers
- Perform administrative tasks
- Answer requests, inquiries and complaints
Specific Skills
- Train staff and volunteers
- Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
- Lobby for funding and support
- Develop program budgets
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia
- Conduct fitness tests and assessments
- Co-ordinate facility sports, fitness and recreation programs and activities
- Write proposals and press statements for corporations, industry and the fitness community
- Coordinate special events such as tournaments and banquets
Work Setting
- Sports and fitness association or organization
- Non-governmental organization
Ability to Supervise
- Working groups
- Committees
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- 5-10 people
Work Location Information
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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