Head of Refereeing Department

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To assist the Referees Council
To implement decisions adopted by the Referees Council
To carry out all tasks related to the logistics of refereeing
To carry out all administrative duties of the refereeing department
To implement programmes to develop the Referees according to the guidelines approved by the Referees Council
To organize courses for Referees, Referee Instructors and Referee Assessors
To prepare and produce teaching materials in line with the Laws of the Game issued by IFAB
To report regularly on activities to the Referees Council either directly or through the General Secretary of the GFF
Propose and prepare budgets, including the annual budget

Personal attributes

Broad experience in the field of refereeing
Excellent personal presentation and proven high standard of oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a busy and distracting environment.
Proven capacity in the successful design and coordination of courses, activities and events.
Ability and willingness to take direction.
Willingness to travel across the country and internationally and work considerably “out of normal office hours”.

Minimum Qualification & Experience:

Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a FIFA International Referee.
Diploma or Certificate in Management, Project Management, or any other related field.
Computer literacy in Microsoft Office.

Remuneration:

The GFF offers an exciting and competitive package based on qualifications and experience.

To apply for this position, please send your Resume and cover letter marked PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL and position applied for on the envelope to:

Mr. Ian Alves
General Secretary
Guyana Football Federation Inc.
17 Dadanawa Street, Section ‘K’, Campbellville, Georgetown.

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