Description
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as a Manager (Sports Facilities) in the Dean of Students' Office.
The appointee will report to the Head (Sports Development) with primary responsibilities to oversee the facilities and operations of Water Sports Center as well as other sports facilities.
Main duties include:
- Managing the Water Sports Center and other sports facilities to provide quality service to students and users for promotion of water sports activities
- Supervising staff and handling financial and budget matters
- Compiling and executing operation policies and guidelines
- Communicating with internal units and external organizations to facilitate water sports development at HKUST
- Planning water sports activities and operating power boats during events
- Serving as advisor to student clubs in developing sports interests
- Teaching and delivering fitness, sports skills, personal enrichment, and wellness classes
- Performing other duties as assigned
Shift duty and work on weekends and public holidays are required.
Applicants should have a bachelor's degree in Physical Education, Sports, or Recreation Management with solid relevant work experience, preferably with management experience in sports/leisure field especially in the area of water sports.
The ideal candidate should possess:
- At least one water sport instructor certificate from related National Sports Association of Hong Kong or equivalent
- Pleasure Vessel Operator grade 2 certificate issued by the Marine Department of the HKSAR Government or equivalent
- Valid first-aid & AED certificates
Experience in operation of winch & power boat and management of water sports activities is an advantage.
Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided. A gratuity will be payable upon successful completion of contract.