Ready to lead a new era in African football? 

You believe you have the educational background and professional experience to elevate the organization to the highest international standards? CAF is looking to recruit an Independent Bodies Manager. 

Responsibilities:

• Support and assist the Head of Independent Bodies in the overall discharge his or her duties
• Manage and update the disciplinary matters on the CAF CMS portal (suspension letters, sending notices of players suspended from forthcoming matches to match officilas).
• Draft pre-hearing briefs for the Judical Bodies members together with relevant jurisprudence
• Draft the decisions proposed by the Judicial Bodies.
• Convene disciplinary hearings and liase with the parties on exchange of documents and all procedural aspects
• Ensure disciplinary cases are filed within the fixed deadlines and accompanied by the relevant feesCompile and update a table of all financial sanctions imposed by the Judicial Bodies
• Compile a list of all the players, coaches or officials suspended or expelled from forthcoming CAF competitions and submit the same to the relevant member associations or clubs
• Investigate and compile reports on all integrity and ethics related alerts
• Support in developing and monitoring the implementation of the integrity plan for CAF competitions
• Work hand in hand with Integrity Officers of the member associations on all integrity related matters
• Compile statistical data of all the cases filed in a financial year (number of cases, nature of cases, outcomes, appeals and observations/recommendations on detterent measures)
• Any other legal duties that may be assigned from time to time

Requirements (profile):

• Master’s degree in law.
• Admission to the bar as a practicing advocate.
• Additional studies in sports law is an advantage.
• At least 4 years’ experience in the judicial bodies of a sports organization.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Fluent in both English & French spoken and written, command of the Arabic is an advantage.

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.

The position will be based in CAF Headquarters – Cairo, Egypt. 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, please send your C.V. to careers@cafonline.com