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Executive Director – CAF Southern Zone (Council for Southern Africa Football Associations - COSAFA)
Ready to lead a new era in African football?
You believe you have the educational background and
professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest
international standards?
CAF is looking to recruit an Executive Director –
CAF Southern Zone (Council for Southern Africa Football Associations - COSAFA)
Responsibilities:
A - Office Setup and Administration:
- Establish
and operationalize the Zonal Union office, including logistics, staffing,
financial systems, and legal compliance.
- Report
to the Director of Member Associations and ensure the office operates in
line with CAF regulations and local legislation (labor, tax, and corporate
law).
- Manage
office budgeting and expenditure reporting to CAF HQ.
- Onboarding
of the Zonal Union team.
- Define
staff roles, establish HR policies, and manage staff performance and
development.
B - Manage relationship with Member Association and CAF
HQ
- Act as
CAF’s primary regional representative and liaison with MAs.
- Conduct
regular visits to MAs and attend General Assemblies when required.
- Monitor
developments within MAs (governance, leadership changes, strategy
updates).
- Guide
Member Associations in project planning, execution, and monitoring within
the CAF IMPACT framework.
- Track
project progress, ensure quality delivery, and report regularly to CAF on
status and outcomes
- Facilitate
cooperation and knowledge exchange among MAs.
- Monitor
the political and operational environment of MAs to anticipate challenges
and inform CAF HQ.
C - Competition Management:
- Organize
a minimum of one women’s and four youth competitions (boys and girls)
annually, including CAF qualifiers.
- Prepare
and manage competition budgets, negotiate hosting agreements, and
coordinate calendars.
- Support
development of zonal competition regulations and drive
commercial/sponsorship opportunities
Requirements (profile):
- Significant
experience in administration, project and team management, or
international development.
- Strong
Understanding in development frameworks.
- Strategic
thinker with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Fluent
in English knowledge of French and Portuguese is an asset.
- Willing
to relocate to Johannesburg, South Africa
- Willingness
to travel frequently within the region.
We offer:
- An
interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative organization.
- High-value
terms of employment.
- The
opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
- Excellent
Pension Plan solution.
The position will be in Johannesburg, South Africa. Only
qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to
gender, race, age, skin colour, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or
on any other grounds.
If you have the necessary qualifications and are keen to
work for a top international sporting organization, submit your application in
English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters).
Only direct applications who meet all the required
criteria will receive consideration, please send your C.V. to careers@cafonline.com.
Application deadline 01/09/2025