Confederation of African Football Recruitment 2024(16 Positions)

Requirements (profile)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree / Certificate or Diploma in Sports management
• Event management certificate will be an addition.
• Minimum of 10 years of proven experience in football event management /or other sports event management of competitions or related matters.
• Excellent understanding of Competition Management related areas such as match operations, tournament/event management, teams & officials’ communication, and the resulting relationships.
• Passion for delivering professional football events.
• Ability to handle ever changing and dynamic situations in a multicultural environment while maintaining high energy levels and positive spirit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable team player.
• Fluent in English and French languages both written and spoken is a must; command of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Time management.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to take initiatives.
• Decision making skills.
• Good IT skills – Ability to use all CAF online tools.

We offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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Note

• 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Management, or equivalent.
• 3-5 years’ experience in project management & event planning/Sports Marketing.
• Experience in managing multiple projects and adapting to changing priorities.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient graphic design skills: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and/& InDesign.
• Ability to attend various corporate conferences and events (including air travel).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Curiosity, quirkiness, confidence.
• Fluent in English and/or French language both written and spoken; command of any of the other CAF official languages (English, French or Arabic) is a plus.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
15th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters) to: careers@cafonline.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

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Note

• 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.
• Only direct applications who meet all the required criteria will receive consideration.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, Sport Administration or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of work experience in project management
• Proven experience in using popular project management tools.
• Knowledge of project management frameworks and best practices.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient at managing time and resources.
• Detail-oriented and the ability to draw up detailed project plans and schedules.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of managing crises as and when they arise.
• Fluent in English spoken and written, command of the French is an advantage.
• Interest in Football is a plus.

Application Closing Date
11th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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Note

• The position will be a remotely basis role. 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.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree / Certificate or Diploma in Sports management
• Event management certificate will be an addition.
• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in football event management /or other sports event management of competitions or related matters.
• Excellent understanding of Competition Management related areas such as match operations, tournament/event management, teams & officials’ communication, and the resulting relationships.
• Passion for delivering professional football events.
• Ability to handle ever changing and dynamic situations in a multicultural environment while maintaining high energy levels and positive spirit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable team player.
• Fluent in English and French languages both written and spoken is a must; command of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Time management.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to take initiatives.
• Decision making skills.
• Good IT skills – Ability to use all CAF online tools.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note

• 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.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree / Certificate or Diploma in Sports management.
• Event management certificate will be an addition.
• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in football event management /or other sports event management of competitions or related matters.
• Excellent understanding of Competition Management related areas such as match operations, tournament/event management, teams & official’s communication, and the resulting relationships.
• Passion for delivering professional football events.
• Project management as well as motivational leadership skills.
• Ability to handle ever changing and dynamic situations in a multicultural environment while maintaining high energy levels and positive spirit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable team player.
• Fluent in English and French languages both written and spoken is a must; command of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Time management.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to take initiatives.
• Decision making skills.
• Good IT skills – Ability to use all CAF online tools.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note

• 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.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor Degree or Master / Certificate or Diploma in Sports managenent Event managenemt certificate will be an addition.
• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in football event management / or other sports event management of competitions or related matters
• Excellent understanding of Competition Management related areas such as match operations, tournament / event management, teams & official’s communication, and the resulting relationships.
• Passion for delivering professional football events.
• Project management as well as motivational leadership skills.
• Ability to handle ever changing and dynamic situations in a multicultural environment while maintaining high energy levels and positive spirit. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable team player.
• Fluent in English and French languages both written and spoken is a must; command of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Time management skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Taking initiative.
• Decision making ability.
• Good IT skills – Ability to use all CAF online tools.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization. Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension scheme.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note

• 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.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree / Certificate or Diploma in Sports Management.
• Event managenemt certificate will be an addition.
• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in football event management /or other sports event management of competitions or related matters.
• Excellent understanding of Competition Management related areas such as match operations, tournament/event management, teams & officials’ communication, and the resulting Relationships.
• Passion for delivering professional football events.
• Project management as well as motivational leadership skills.
• Ability to handle ever changing and dynamic situations in a multicultural environment while maintaining high energy levels and positive spirit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable team player.
• Fluent in English and French languages both written and spoken is a must; command of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Time management skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Taking initiative.
• Decision making skills.
• Good IT skills – Ability to use all CAF online tools.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
• An excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note

• 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.

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree / Certificate or Diploma in Sports management
• Event management certificate will be an addition.
• Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in football event management /or other sports event management of competitions or related matters.
• Excellent understanding of Competition Management related areas such as match operations, tournament/event management, teams & officials’ communication, and the resulting relationships.
• Passion for delivering professional football events.
• Ability to handle ever changing and dynamic situations in a multicultural environment while maintaining high energy levels and positive spirit.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable team player.
• Fluent in English and French languages both written and spoken is a must; command of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work under stress.
• Time management.
• Problem solving skills.
• Ability to take initiatives.
• Decision making skills.
• Good IT skills – Ability to use all CAF online tools.

We Offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization.
• Attractive employment conditions.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.
• Quality social security coverage.
•  excellent pension schemes.

Application Closing Date
13th February, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to:  careers@cafonline.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note

• 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).

Profile
Educational Qualification:

• University Degree in Sports Management and Administration, or equivalent;
• Additional studies in the field of football (e.g. FIFA Masters, etc.).

Professional experience:

• Have at least 5 years of experience in the field of sport, preferably in women’s football

Business know-how and IT skills:

• In-depth knowledge of women’s football in general and experience as a footballer at a high level are assets;
• Experience in the administration and successful implementation of women’s football development projects/programmes;
• Proper use of MS products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio),
• Work experience in a football-related environment (club, league, federation for example);
• Knowledge of the African football industry and environment
• Experiences in successful budget management and reporting

Competencies and characterstics:

• Autonomous and able to manage own workload;
• Able to quickly establish trust and a good working relationship with key people inside and outside the Zonal Union;
• Intercultural competences;
• Organized and methodical with strong project management capabilities
• Long-term planning and coordination skills;
• Applied in the work and determined to overcome obstacles to succeed
• Driven by a sense of service and able to understand the needs of the organization;
• Shows commitment to quality and results
• Good communicator and able to explain the Department’s point of view
• Resistant to stress;
• Competent in networking and relational matters, allowing regular contact with CAF management and staff;
• Feels comfortable operating in a dynamic environment
• Adapts to situations with a willingness to meet challenges and achieve results.

Additional qualifications:

• Language skills: English, French, others.
• Other requirements: Experience in women’s football and project management is required

Advantages

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization;
• Attractive employment conditions;
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team ;

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in French and/or English (Cover Letter, CV, and Diplomas) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note: Only direct applications that meet all the required criteria will be considered

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• Master of Business Administration or equivalent;
• Complementary studies in the field of sport and/or football (e.g. FIFA Masters, etc.);

Professional experience:

• Have at least 5 years of experience in the field of marketing and sports communication, preferably in football.
• Business know-how and IT skills:
• Experience in the administration and successful implementation of football projects/programmes;
• Proper use of MS products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio),
• Work experience in a football-related environment (club, league, federation for example);
• Knowledge of the African football industry and environment. 

Competencies and Characteristics:

• Autonomous and able to manage own workload;
• Good communicator;
• Able to quickly establish trust and a good working relationship with key people inside and outside the Zonal Union;
• Intercultural competences;
• Organized and methodical with strong project management capabilities
• Long-term planning and coordination skills;
• Applied in the work and determined to overcome obstacles to succeed
• Driven by a sense of service and able to understand the needs of the organization;
• Shows commitment to quality and results
• Resistant to stress;
• Competent in networking and relational matters, allowing regular contact with CAF management and staff;
• Feels comfortable operating in a dynamic environment
• Adapts to situations with a willingness to meet challenges and achieve results.
• Language skills: English, French, others.

What we offer

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization;
• Attractive employment conditions;
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team;

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in French and/or English (Cover Letter, CV, and Diplomas) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note: Only direct applications that meet all the required criteria will be considered

Requirements
Educational Qualifications:

• Master of Business Administration or equivalent;
• Complementary studies in the field of sport and/or football (e.g. FIFA Masters, etc.);

Professional experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in a similar field;
• At least 05 years of experience as a manager/director;

Business know-how and IT skills:

• Football expert;
• Proper use of MS products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio).

Core competencies:

• Teamwork: Cooperates well with colleagues; offers assistance and support to others to achieve common goals; takes initiative to develop team spirit; remains available and helpful even in times of tension and stress.
• Client Orientation: Always shows respect for clients (colleagues, superiors, national associations, clubs, etc.); agrees with clients on their expectations and deliverables; meets client expectations; obtains positive feedback from clients; enjoys full trust from clients; anticipates their desires.
• Professionalism: Trustworthy and committed to quality standards and timelines; adheres to established budget framework; demonstrates good planning and anticipation; focuses on effective implementation; follows up after completion of activities; takes responsibility for own actions; sets an example for others.
• Leadership: Respected by staff; undisputed leader of the unit; sets ambitious goals and guides staff towards them; motivator; well accepted by peers and management; tailors goals to client needs; challenges himself and the unit; personal skills to manage difficulties.

Competencies and Characteristics:

• Team leader and builder
• Able to think strategically and conceptually;
• Service-oriented and able to understand the needs of the organization
• Committed to quality and results
• Good communicator and able to explain the point of view of the department;
• Resistant to stress; Competent in networking and relational matters, allowing regular contact with CAF management and staff

Additional Information:

• Language skills: English, French, others.
• Other requirements: Experience in football is an asset

Advantages

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization;
• Attractive employment conditions;
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team;

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in French and/or English (Cover, CV, and Diplomas) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note: Only direct applications that meet all the required criteria will be considered

Profile
Educational Qualification:

• University Degree in Sports Management and Administration, or equivalent;
• Additional studies in the field of football (e.g. FIFA Masters, etc.).

Professional experience:

• Have at least 5 years of experience in the field of sport, preferably in women’s football

Business know-how and IT skills:

• In-depth knowledge of women’s football in general and experience as a footballer at a high level are assets;
• Experience in the administration and successful implementation of women’s football development projects/programmes;
• Proper use of MS products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio),
• Work experience in a football-related environment (club, league, federation for example);
• Knowledge of the African football industry and environment
• Experiences in successful budget management and reporting

Competencies and characterstics:

• Autonomous and able to manage own workload;
• Able to quickly establish trust and a good working relationship with key people inside and outside the Zonal Union;
• Intercultural competences;
• Organized and methodical with strong project management capabilities
• Long-term planning and coordination skills;
• Applied in the work and determined to overcome obstacles to succeed
• Driven by a sense of service and able to understand the needs of the organization;
• Shows commitment to quality and results
• Good communicator and able to explain the Department’s point of view
• Resistant to stress;
• Competent in networking and relational matters, allowing regular contact with CAF management and staff;
• Feels comfortable operating in a dynamic environment
• Adapts to situations with a willingness to meet challenges and achieve results.

Additional qualifications:

• Language skills: English, French, others.
• Other requirements: Experience in women’s football and project management is required

Advantages

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization;
• Attractive employment conditions;
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team ;

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in French and/or English (Cover Letter, CV, and Diplomas) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note: Only direct applications that meet all the required criteria will be considered

Profile:
Educational Qualification:

• Master of Business Administration or equivalent;
• CFA, CPA or similar certification is recommended;
• Complementary studies in the field of sport and/or football (e.g. FIFA Masters, etc.);

Professional experience:

• At least 10 years of experience in a similar field;
• At least 05 years of experience as a manager/director;
• Experience in football is an asset

Business know-how and IT skills:

• Expert in Finance and Accounting;
• Proper use of MS products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio).

Competencies and Characteristics:

• Team leader and builder
• Able to think strategically and conceptually;
• Service-oriented and able to understand the needs of the organization
• Committed to quality and results
• Good communicator and able to explain the point of view of the department;
• Resistant to stress; Competent in networking and relational matters, allowing regular contact with CAF management and staff

Language skills:

• English, French, others.

Advantages:

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization;
• Attractive employment conditions;
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team;

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in French and/or English (Cover, CV, and Diplomas) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note: Only direct applications that meet all the required criteria will be considered

Requirements (Profile)

• Higher Education such as (Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Sports Management or equivalent)
• Extensive experience as a manager or director in the sports field, preferably football
• Experience in Event Coordination, Management, and budgeting
• Willing to relocate to Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire
• Willing to travel within the respective Zone

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.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note

• 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.
• Only direct applications who meet all the required criteria will receive consideration

Profile
Educational Qualification:

• University Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
• A certificate or diploma in sports management is a plus.

Professional experience:

• At least 5 years of experience in managing football/other sporting events, managing competitions or related matters.
• Excellent understanding of areas related to competition management such as match operations, tournament/event management, communication between teams and officials and the resulting relationships.

Business know-how and IT skills:

• Experience in the administration and successful implementation of football projects/programs;
• Proper use of MS products (Word, Excel, PPT, Visio),
• Experience working in a football-related environment (e.g. club, league, federation);
• Knowledge of the African football industry and environment.

Competencies and characterstics:

• Autonomous and able to manage their own workload;
• Good communicator;
• Able to quickly establish trust and a good working relationship with key people inside and outside the Zonal Union;
• Intercultural competences;
• Organized and methodical with strong project management abilities
• Long-term planning and coordination skills;
• Diligent in the work and determined to overcome obstacles to succeed
• Driven by a sense of service and able to understand the needs of the organization;
• Shows commitment to quality and results
• Resistant to stress ;
• Competent in terms of networking and interpersonal skills, allowing regular contact with CAF management and staff;
• Feels comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Adapts to situations with a willingness to meet challenges and achieve results.

Language skills:

• English, French, others.

Advantages:

• An interesting and varied job in an exciting and innovative international organization;
• Attractive employment conditions;
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team;

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters) to: careers@cafonline.com with the job position as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Requirements (Profile)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management, Sports Science, Statistics, or similar. Master’s degree or higher is an added advantage.
• Project management, Research methodology, or Data analytics certifications are an added advantage.
• At least two (2) years’ experience in a research role, preferably in African sport
• At least two (2) years’ experience in a client facing role within the sports industry. Experience within a national/international environment is an added advantage.
• Willingness and ability to travel within the respective Zonal Union.
• Proficiency in French and English (Spoken and written). Any other relevant language from the Zonal Union would be an added advantage.

Additional requirements:

• Advanced MS Office skills
• Experience with data collection and statistical analysis tools (e.g., Qualtrics, SPSS, Excel)
• Understanding of the African football landscape
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Comfortable presenting and communicating research findings

We Offer

• An interesting and varied opportunity in an exciting and innovative organization.
• The opportunity to be part of a highly committed international team.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications in English (Motivation Letter, CV, Diplomas, and Reference Letters) to: careers@cafonline.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

Click here for more information

Note: Only direct applications who meet all the required criteria will receive consideration