Sports Administrative Associate
Founded in 1924, the Ecole Internationale de Genève (Ecolint) welcomes 4,500 students aged 3 to 18, representing more than 130 nationalities. Our 1,250 staff from all over the world work on our three campuses (La Grande Boissière and Campus des Nations in Geneva, La Châtaigneraie in the canton of Vaud).
In our 7 schools, our students benefit from international teaching and bilingual supervision of the highest quality.
To fulfil our mission of "Educating students to be global citizens with the courage and capacity to create a just and joyful tomorrow together", every member of staff can draw inspiration from our hundred years of experience, our constant drive to innovate, and our strong humanitarian values. Through our Ecolint Institute, we are committed to provide our staff with excellent professional development opportunities.
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SPORTS ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE
Part-time: 25 hours over 40 weeks
Three positions available, one per campus: La Grande Boissière, Nations, and La Châtaigneraie. Please indicate in your cover letter if you have a preferred campus or if you are open to any of the three locations
Responsibilities:
- Coordination with the administrative assistant for attendance and registrations for ECA (Extra-Curricular Activities)
- Assistance in creating schedules and booking fields/rooms
- Assistance in planning ECAs for the following year (proposals)
- Coordination of weekly competitions, verification of registrations and coaches, invitation of additional students via the administrative assistant if necessary
- Conducting weekly observations
- Updating the substitute coach list in the database to cover absences due to competitions or illness with the help of the administrative assistant
- Reporting and tracking attendance/absences to Jeunesse et Sport with the administrative assistant
- Monitoring attendance and absences for tournaments and ECAs
- Assistance in the technical evaluation of coaches
- Monitoring coaches' technical objectives
- Purchasing trophies and medals, and preparing them before tournaments
- Assistance in creating tournament schedules and preparing materials
- Presence and setup of tournaments
- Assistance with projects such as the "sports celebration" and other events in collaboration with the PTA (Parent-Teacher Association)
- Regular feedback to the Sports Foundation lead
Personal requirements:
- Degree or experience in administration, sports management, or event coordination.
- Strong organisational and coordination skills to manage schedules, registrations, and attendance tracking.
- Experience in event planning and logistics, particularly for sports tournaments and extracurricular activities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in tracking attendance, reporting, and managing databases.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with coaches, students, and administrative staff.
- Proficiency in office software (Excel, database management, scheduling tools).
- Experience in purchasing and logistics for event materials (e.g., trophies, medals, equipment).
- Fluency in English and French (another language is a plus).
- Flexibility to work during events and tournaments, including occasional evenings or weekends.
Candidates are required to apply online by sending their current CV, the contact details of three referees, one of whom must be their current or most recent employer, and a cover letter for the attention of Mr Jamie Williams, Head of Admissions and ECA, International School of Geneva, by 20 March 2025, mentioning the reference number 130 198.
Note
The Ecole Internationale de Genève values and encourages diversity among its staff. We therefore welcome applications from candidates with a wide range of backgrounds and experience. The School is seriously committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous checks on their prior conduct with regard to Child Protection as appropriate to their position, including reference checking with previous employers and the relevant authorities.