KZN Department of Sport, Arts & Culture: EPWP Internship Programme 2024

Position Title: Sport Activity Coordinators / Assistants

Salary / Stipend: R 8 500pm (at Head Office) and R 2 500pm (at Districts)

Duration: 12 Months contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver school sport and implement sustainable programmes/leagues after school and over weekends.
• Deliver academy programmes, school sport, community recreation, club development, rural sport, active Friday Campaign, monitoring & evaluation, reporting and administration of key programmes.
• Both Sport Assistants and Sport Coordinators required to deliver on Operation Sukuma Sakhe (OSS) Programme and any other government prioritized programmes/intervention at ward level and required to work in an integrated manner with other sector departments.

Locations and Reference Numbers:

• Amajuba (Ref No: EPWPDSAC08/2024)
• Ethekwini  (Ref No: EPWPDSAC09/2024)
• Harry Gwala (Ref No: EPWPDSAC1012024)
• Ilembe (Ref No: EPWPDSAC11/2024)
• King Cetshwayo (Ref No: EPWPDSAC12/2024)
• Ugu  (Ref No: EPWPDSAC13/2024)
• Umgungundlovu (Ref No: EPWPDSAC14/2024)
• Umkhanyakude (Ref No: EPWPDSAC15/2024)
• Umzinyathi (Ref No: EPWPDSAC16/2024)
• Uthukela (Ref No: EPWPDSAC17/2024)
• Zululand (Ref No: EPWPDSAC18/2024)
• Head Office (Ref No: EPWPDSAC19/2024)

Requirements:

• Grade 12 / Matric (compulsory only for Sport Assistants at Head Office)
• Must be 16 years and above
• Must be presently unemployed.
• Must live within a 5km radius of the hub/cluster for club development, and school/cluster of schools.
• Must be prepared to undergo training.

Advantageous:

A sport and recreation related formal qualification will be an added advantage provided all the other criteria mentioned above are met.

Skills and Competencies:

• Have knowledge of the different codes of sports.
• Have physical fitness knowledge or training.
• Have knowledge of local community and sport and recreation structures.