The Confederation of African Football (CAF) was founded in 1957 by four nations: Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia and South Africa. As the administrative body of the region, CAF manages competitions, offers technical and administrative training courses while actively fostering the promotion and practice of football. The Confederation organizes championships such as the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN or AFCON), the most popular competition. It maintains very close links with FIFA in coordinating tournaments for different events such as the World Cup, Youth and Women competitions and the Olympic Games Football Tournaments.
We are recruiting to fill the positions below:
Job Title: Sponsorship Liaison Manager
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Job Summary
- You believe you have the ability to drive CAF’s Commercial program to the next level.
Responsibilities
Account Management:
- Manage a portfolio of CAF Sponsorship partner accounts.
- Coordinate activities with various internal stakeholders inside and outside the Organization to ensure sponsors receive world-class services for their CAF rights and timely access to information.
- Understand sponsors’ business needs, market, and culture, and advise them on how best to leverage the activation of their rights for the relevant events within the scope of their media rights agreement.
- Monitor the CAF sponsorship agreements to ensure obligations are met and CAF’s commitments are honored.
Event Management:
- Oversee the delivery of CAF competition(s) in the planning phase and on-site, acting as either a Venue Marketing manager or an Event Marketing Manager. This will encompass many facets of sponsorship rights delivery.
Project Management:
- Lead or support specific projects related to sponsorship servicing and beyond.
- Manage service providers and handle tenders and procurement procedures when necessary.
- Contribute to specific working groups within the Commercial Division and across CAF.
- Bring added value by contributing innovative ideas to further enhance CAF’s approach to sponsor servicing.
Requirements (Profile)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business or Sports Management, or similar.
- Previous experience in an account management role is a plus.
- Fluent English and/or French; knowledge of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset.
- Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Willingness to travel.
- Willingness to work event-time hours during competitions.
- High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office and other modern IT 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.
Job Title: Broadcast Operations Manager
Location: Cairo, Egypt
Job Summary
- You believe you have the ability to drive CAF’s Commercial program to the next level.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and implementation of CAF’s host broadcast production strategy
- Manage the planning and implementation of all aspects of the host broadcast production and operations for CAF tournaments and events, including but not limited to:
- Definition of scope of production.
- Management and supervision of external suppliers to ensure that the TV production and all service levels are delivered according to CAF’s standards of quality, and in a cost-effective manner.
- Support technology developments to enhance broadcast delivery.
- Procurement of technical services and human resources.
- Drafting, negotiation, execution, and implementation of supplier contracts.
- Budget management.
- Assist and support Local Organizing Committees in delivering all broadcast infrastructure as per CAF’s requirements.
- On-site event-time role will include overseeing the delivery of all broadcast production aspects and being main point of contact to other CAF departments, local entities, and external suppliers in relation to broadcast operations.
- Ensure all compliance and legal requirements related to broadcast operations at CAF events are met by all involved external contributors.
Event management:
- Oversee the delivery of CAF competition(s) in the planning phase and on-site, acting as either a Venue Broadcast manager or an Event Broadcast Manager.
Project management:
- Lead or support specific projects related to sponsorship servicing and beyond.
- Manage service providers and handle tenders and procurement procedures when necessary.
- Contribute to specific working groups within the Commercial Division and across CAF.
- Bring added value by contributing innovative ideas to further enhance CAF’s approach to broadcast production management.
Requirements (Profile)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business or Sports Management, or similar.
- Previous experience in broadcast production role is a plus.
- Fluent English and/or French; knowledge of Arabic and/or Portuguese is an asset
- Critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Willingness to travel.
- Willingness to work event-time hours during competitions.
- High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office and other modern IT 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
20th March, 2022.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications (Cover Letter, CV, Diplomas, and References) in English or French to: careers@cafonline.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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Note
- The position will be based at CAF headquarters in Cairo (Egypt).
- Only direct applications meeting the required criteria will be considered, regardless of gender, age, and nationality.
Important Notice
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed by people assigned to it.
- They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
- All personnel may be required to perform other responsibilities in addition to those specified from time to time, as needed.
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- We encourage all applicants to apply and does not practice any discrimination in any recruitment process.
- Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered.
- Due to the urgency of the position, we have the right to recruit a candidate who matches the required profile before the above deadline
- Only qualified candidates will be invited for interview
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