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Open in new tab This programme is dedicated to developing tomorrow’s leaders of sport with the aim of preparing and supporting them to step up and be part of an increased cohort of female leaders in sport.
WOMEN SPORT LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME ZIMBABWE 2022
This is an initiative of Women4Women-Zimsport (W4W) in partnership with the Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC).
Our aim is to bring together 24 outstanding women leaders from Zimbabwe and the Region, support them to fulfil their leadership potential and enhance their understanding of the global women and sport movement.
We are seeking applications from women who are:
- Currently in middle management, or recently appointed senior managers or Board members,of sport or sport-for-development organisations
- Responsible for key areas such as managing staff/managing teams/managingvolunteers/managing committees (or likely to be doing so soon) or heading up a specificdepartment/committee/team, area or project for their organisation
- Passionate and driven to pursue their own professional development
- Committed to influencing change in an organisation or sector of work
- Identified as future leaders by their organisation
- Committed to making a difference to as well as enhancing opportunities for women and girlsin and through sport
- Competent in written and spoken English: please note that no translation service will beprovided.
ABOUT WOMEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME
VISION, PHILOSOPHY AND OBJECTIVES
Our vision is to empower women to be great leaders.
There are two key objectives for this programme that support the further development of participants in the following:
- Leadership competencies – supporting female leaders to further develop their leadership competencies or behaviours, consolidate their own leadership style, empower them to be who they want to be and navigate the challenges that are part of leading an organisation.
- Confidence – encouraging female leaders to identify their strengths, pursue goals, take opportunities and progress their career path. They will be confident to champion themselves and others going forward.Specifically, this programme will support the participants to:
- Be aware of their impact on others
- Be able to communicate more effectively
- Develop greater self-awareness
- Produce a Personal Development Plan with clear goals
- Develop career strategies.
- Participate in regular networking
- Improve intercultural understanding
- Gain better knowledge and understanding of the global women and sport movement and the relevance to them
