In August 2013 the World Police & Fire Games will be staged in Northern Ireland, attracting approximately 25,000 visitors from over 71 countries to see up to 14,000 athletes competing in 67 sports. They will inject more than £15m into the local economy. The Northern Ireland Executive is supporting the 2013 Games through the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (DCAL). DCAL has established 2013 World Police and Fire Games Limited (2013 WPFG Ltd) to deliver the Games.
SIB is assisting 2013 WPFG Ltd in recruiting a Programme Manager (Fixed Term contract) to lead on completion of a comprehensive programme plan to drive the organisation and delivery of the Games. You will report to the Chief Executive, organising the Company’s resources in line with the programme plan, up to and through delivery of the Games to the successful conclusion of the Company’s business.
You must be a successful programme management practitioner. You must be an effective organiser, communicator and team player. Successful programme management experience in sports or events management is desirable. The role may be available on secondment.
For further details about this significant role, including how to apply, please visit www.sibni.org
If you would like to arrange an informal and confidential discussion about the role, please contact us at: [email protected]
Closing date: 5.00pm, Monday 19th March 2012
Strategic Investment Board Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applications for employment will be considered on the basis of merit. As women are currently known to be under represented within SIB, applications from women will be particularly welcome.