This five-part, online, course provides everything necessary to maximise applications for these positions. The first two Units will explain the role of the Director of Sport as leader, cultural architect and quality controller: the third will consider programme issues and priorities. The final two sessions will consider all dimensions of the job application and selection process to enable candidates to present themselves at their very best. This unique content results from the experience of making more than 50 Director of Sport appointments, conducting over 200 interviews and reading nearly 2000 letters of application.
This course will be run once in the 2023/2024 year, specifically for people intending to apply for these jobs in the future. Numbers are strictly limited
UNIT ONE
The Director of Sport as a Leader (Tuesday 3 October)
UNIT TWO
Culture Building And Quality Control (Tuesday 10 October)
UNIT THREE
Managing Programme Issues (Tuesday 31 October)
UNIT FOUR
Applying for jobs: Rules of the Game, forms and letters (Tuesday 7 November)
UNIT FIVE
Optimal Performance In The Selection Process (Tuesday 14 November)