Women's Football Officer at The Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Job Details

• You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruit aWomen’s Football Officer.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of the Department with the delivery of tasks and duties.
• Handle general administrative and organizational tasks of the department, manage department calendars and meetings, office administration (including the scheduling of meetings and preparation of relevant documentation).
• Support the implementation and delivery of the Women’s football Development projects and programs.
• Support the compilation and publication of department reports (internal and/or benchmarking).
• Collect and build a database of relevant statistics about women’s football to keep track of the progress in each MAs.
• Establish and ensure a communication flow across the department if applicable for the Women’s Football Committee and others if requested.
• Continually gather, develop, and monitor research and data on women’s football in order to maintain an in depth understanding of the current landscape, both on national team and club level.
• Support the Technical Football team in the organization of the development seminars, workshops, and events.
• Coordinate and assist in travel-related requests, including flights, ground travel, accommodations, visas, vaccinations/medical requirements for travel, agendas and itineraries for the department instructors and inspectors on CAF missions.
• Manage the department mailbox and prioritizing for action / info / follow-up while ensuring information flow in a prompt and accurate manner.
• Perform other office administration duties and responsibilities as instructed by direct line manager.

Requirements (Profile)

• University Degree in Sport or Business Management, office administration, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 3 years proven experience in the international sports administration field, preferably football.
• Fluent in English and French both written and spoken is a must. Proficiency in any other CAF languages (Arabic or Portuguese) is an asset.
• Efficient use of MS-products (word, excel, ppt, vision).
• Experience in office management and administration.
• Knowledge of women’s football or African football administration is a plus.
• Discretion & high level of accountability.
• Collaborative, team-player, with a cooperative/consultative approach

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.