Nairobi Club is one of the oldest private members Club in Kenya, and was established in 1901. It has a diverse membership of over 2000, offering exceptional sporting, social and conference facilities.

The Club is inviting applicants for the following position:-

Gymkhana Manager

The Role

The Gymkhana Manager will coordinate and oversee day to day activities and the general operations of all the sports sections including, the Squash, the Cricket, the Bowling, the Tennis, the Hockey, the Football and the Fitness Centre which includes the Swimming pool area.

Principal Accountabilities:

Maximize use of the facilities.Coordinate marketing and publicity of the facilities in the sports section.Analyze trend statistics and set business targets.Advise on long term strategic planning for the DepartmentTrain and manage staff deployed in the Gymkhana Department and participate in the recruitment process of support staffPrepare departmental budgets in liaison with stakeholders; oversee implementation and control of the same budgets.Oversee sales outlets within the center to ensure revenue is collected for sales.Ensure that the sports centres are well maintained and that the health and safety standards are met.Act as focal point for contracts for all service providers to the Department ensuring all their obligations are met.Certification in sports management and minimum 7 years experience in a busy sports facility.Minimum of 5 years in a Supervisory role.A degree in sports management or related field would be an added advantageMinimum age of 30 years oldVerbal and written communication skillsAbility to prioritise and multitaskWillingness to do routine tasks if staff are absentTeam working skillsLeadership and initiativeWillingness to work long hoursAbility to work with numbersCommercial based orientationInterested and qualified candidates should send their applications quoting current remuneration, updated CV with three referees, day telephone contacts to;

Club Secretary
Nairobi Club
P.O Box 30171-00100
Nairobi

Or email info@nairobiclub.com so as to be received not later than 7th January 2011.

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