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General Information

  • Job Title: Basketball – Team Manager
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Reports to: Club Committee
  • Area of work: London
  • Contract: Part Time
  • Salary: Voluntary Position with exciting benefits for academic and career development
  • Application Process: CV’s/ Applications should be made in the form of writing, including a cover letter, and should be sent to the club’s administrator at community@ldnsharks.com for review.

Closing Date: 1st September 2022

Overview

With the exceedingly growing popularity of our Club, London Sharks is expanding. Flourishing into an Academy, and taking part in both Junior and Senior leagues, the Sharks are recruiting Gameday Table Officials to assist us with our NBL Division 3 games. Currently playing in the National Basketball League, London Sharks is looking for a dedicated Team Manager to add to our team of volunteers who participate
equally to ensure the supervision of D3 Men’s team.


If you would like to gain experience and grow your sports career, this is a position for you.


London Sharks is based on an ethos of providing the following:

  • Health and Wellbeing
  • Academic Opportunities
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Fulfilling Social Responsibilities
  • Positive Social Impact
  • Community Growth & Development
  • Bringing people together

Role & Responsibilities

As a Team Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Facilitate, manage, and support the basketball programme
  • Be the first point of contact for all coaching and player requirements
  • Support Operations with administrative tasks in support of the club
  • Oversee gameday operations for both home, and away games
  • Assist with, and ensure all members of team are informed of training arrangments
  • Inform the team of travel and meeting arrangements for home and away matches
  • Encourage players to conduct themselves in a professional manner and always represent the club with pride
  • Ensure that players/athletes do not bring the sport into disrepute
  • Arrange for kit logistics at matches and training sessions
  • Ensure gameday requirements such as paperwork, water bottles and equipment are in place
  • Attend committee meetings as appropriate
  • Support First Aid
  • Take responsibility of personal conflicts of interest and declaring, recording, and managing these appropriately and responsibly,

Requirements

  • Must be available to attend all games, NBL fixture will be provided prior to agreement
  • Minimum 1 years’ experience of participating in project/team management
  • Reliable, committed, dedicated, responsible, and rational
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Full Enhanced DBS Certificate
  • In-Depth knowledge and experience of basketball, Basketball England, and FIBA regulations
  • Regular availability on weekends and weekday evenings
  • Willingness to travel to sports venues (driver’s license or travel card is an advantage)
  • Eagerness to learn, develop and grow
  • An aptitude for a career in Sports
  • First Aid Certificate is a plus, or should be wiling to take course as part of their self-development