Closing date: 4th September 2015

The International Cricket Council (“ICC”) is the global governing body for the sport, which administers all aspects of international cricket.

We are currently looking for Women’s Cricket Senior Officer who will be a key part of the Cricket Operations team, a primary contact on all issues relating to women’s international cricket and responsible for many aspects of women’s cricket events.

Principal Accountabilities

• Responsibilities of theWomen’s Cricket Senior Officerinclude but are not limited to the following:
• Primary responsibility for the administration of the women’s cricket activities and programmes including scheduling, umpire appointments, match official development and eligibility
• Coordination of activities to support and promote women’s cricket across the organization and wider ICC membership, including marketing and promotion
• Provision of support to the ICC Women’s Committee, including preparing discussion papers and implementing decisions
• Management of the women’s cricket budget
• Coordination of women’s cricket pathway events, including the ICC Women’s ODI Championship, providing on-ground support where required
• Coordination of certain aspects of major women’s events, including the ICC Women’s World Cup and ICC Women’s World Twenty20 events
• Project management of key Cricket Operations projects, particularly relating to technology
• General support for the Cricket Operations team Knowledge, Skills, Attitude and Experience
• Graduate or equivalent with minimum 3-5 years’ working experience in sports administration or a similar field
• Very good cricket knowledge (with experience of playing or working in the sport an advantage)
• Very good project management skills (with experience of working on events an advantage)
• Excellent written and oral communication in English including report-writing skills
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work with people from different cultures and background
• Motivated, enthusiastic attitude and able to work creatively on own initiative
• Good team player with a flexible approach
• Good computer literacy (MS Office especially Word, Excel & Outlook)

Conditions of employment

• The position is based in Dubai
• Compensation offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience

If you feel that you can meet the challenge, please email your CV with a covering letter that sets out why you are a suitable candidate for the role and details your current salary and benefits to: recruitment@icc-cricket.com . 
The last date of responding to this advertisement is Friday 4 September. Due to the large number of high quality applicants expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.