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This week's Golden Opportunities:

1. Featured - IWG, Singapore Sport Hub, Human Race, Wolves, Hill & Knowlton Sports Division,

2.Programs -

3.Volunteers -

4. Proposals -

5.Scholarships -

6.Conferences -

7.Merchandise -

8. Tender Opportunities -

Send us your Golden Opportunities to: goldenopps@aroundtherings.com. Business never stops!

Featured:

International Working Group of Women and Sport (IWG)

Co-Chairperson

Location: Gaborone, Botswana

Closing Date: August 31, 2014.

The successful candidate will be working in close connection with Ms. Ruth Maphorisa, who will serve as the chairperson responsible for the 7th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport in 2018 and the Secretariat, located in Gaborone, Botswana. The two chairpersons propose a clearly defined division of labor and responsibilities, which will be approved by the IWG Member.

Singapore Sports Hub

Digital Marketing Executive

Location: Singapore

Closing Date: Open until filled

The Digital Marketing Executive Is Responsible For Day-To-Day Operational Management Of Sports Hub Digital Channels - Website, Mobile Site, Mobile App, IT Kiosks, Email Marketing And Social Media.

Singapore Sports Hub

Experience Sports Ambassadors

Location: Singapore

Closing Date: Open until filled

Experience Sports Ambassadors have the potential to play a key role in supporting the staff to facilitate a smooth delivery of the various Experience Sports programmes or activities on offer, as well as to make a difference to our visitors’ overall experience.

Not Disclosed

Sales Manager

Location: London, United Kingdom

Closing date: Open until filled

A leading corporate hospitality company who pride themselves on personal service and an eye for detail which enables them to provide the best sports hospitality and events packages in the UK and throughout the sporting and entertainment world. Currently based in Birmingham, they are looking to recruit an ambitious and highly motivated Sales Manager to grow their London offering.

Not Disclosed

Sales Executive

Location: North-West, United Kingdom

Closing date: Open until filled

The main purpose of this role is to increase the sale of seasonal hospitality facilities via the identification of new and potential sales opportunities, whilst proactively sourcing and researching new business to drive the sale of seasonal hospitality within the executive suites and boxes.

Not Disclosed

Business Development Manager

Location: Preston, United Kingdom

Closing date: Open until filled

A leading manufacturer and integrator of LED screen, broadcast and technology solutions requires a Business Development Manager to join their team.

Human Race

Marketing and PR Executive

Location: Chessington, United Kingdom

Closing date: Open until filled

Human Race is the leading mass participation sports company in the UK through a commitment to the active sporting lifestyle by owning, promoting and delivering a portfolio of 55 events across triathlon, cycling, running and open water swimming. The Marketing and PR Executive will be responsible for supporting the Human Race commercial objective of driving entry numbers for all events, whilst delivering maximum value for participants, sponsors, media partners and associated event partners.

Hill & Knowlton, Sports Division

Digital Manager

Location: London, United Kingdom

Closing date: Open until filled

Hill & Knowlton are looking for a Digital Manager with a strong understanding of the key social platforms and how to successfully work with them to engage consumers. They want someone who has worked on digital and social campaigns for leading consumer brands that will bring this expertise to our existing and potential clients.

Wolves

Head of Commercial Affairs

Location: Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Closing date: 07/08/2014

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Head of Commercial Affairs will be responsible for developing and executing the club’s commercial strategy across a variety of areas including Sponsorship, Hospitality, Advertising, Conferencing & Banqueting, Catering, Lottery and Retail & Merchandising.

Programs:

FICTS

The FICTS Executive Committee has approved four programs of activities for 2015 aimed to the development of the cultural and educational functions of sport and Olympic Movement. The main program is an "Olympic Short Film Contest." Clickheremore details. Deadline for submissions is July 18th, 2014.

Paralympic Sport Club Development Program

U.S. Paralympics, a division of the United States Olympic Committee, today launched the Paralympic Sport Club Development Program, a new initiative designed to support grassroots organizations that are committed to providing sustainable Paralympic sports programming that strengthens the athlete pipeline to the U.S. Paralympic Team. Paralympic Sport Clubs that participate in the three-level program will receive recognition and awards designed to help organizations honor achievements and further pursue excellence within the Paralympic Movement.

Volunteers:

Baku 2015

The first ever European Games will be held in Baku next year. Baku 2015 is excited to announce that it is now accepting volunteer applications. Be sure to check the page for details on how to apply

FIFA Women's World Cup Canada 2015

The 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup will be held in Canada next summer. Matches will be held all over Canada.To insure this massive event runs smoothly, volunteers are needed. Applications are now being accepted.

2015 US Figure Skating Championships

Volunteer applications are now being accepted for the 2015 US Figure Skating Championships which will take place in Greensboro, NC in mid January 2015. When filling out an application keep in mind that some positions may require certain skills.

Toronto 2015

To deliver an event the size and scope of the TORONTO 2015 Games, 20,000 volunteers are needed in everything from pre-Games planning to senior event leadership roles. Some positions require specialized skills and work experience, while others simply require a desire to roll up your sleeves and pitch in.

Proposals:

World Club Rugby 10s

World Club Rugby 10s is bringing some of the biggest names in professional rugby to Singapore. As part of the event, World Club Rugby 10s wants to provide Singapore and Asia with the chance to get close to these stars! Registration is now open.

FEI WORLD EQUESTRIAN GAMES™ 2018

Events are the lifeblood of sport. Competitions are the principal purpose behind hard training and preparation for many sports actors such as Athletes, Horses and coaches. In order to streamline the existing bidding process and to build the bidding process to a higher standard, the FEI feels that a new approach for the FEI Games, Championships and Finals Bidding Process is necessary.

IPC Swimming

IPC Swimming has launched a call for organisers to bid to host the 2017 world and 2018 European championships, which will follow the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Prospective bidders have until 31 August 2014 to submit their applications to the address outlined in the bid document. Bid documents and factsheets can be found at the above link.

Scholarships:

RIOU

The Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) is welcoming applications from NOCs for its two scholarships to study on the second Master of Sports Administration (MSA) course at the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU) in Sochi.

As part of ANOC’s commitment to disseminating best practice amongst its 204 member NOCs, ANOC will allocate two full scholarships – courtesy of the Vladimir Potanin Foundation – to talented individuals currently working within the ANOC family to study on RIOU’s second MSA programme, which runs from September 2014 until June 2015.

ISA Individual Scholarship Program

The ISA is proud to continue to award academic surf scholarships to Under-18 junior surfers from all over the globe. The ISA Individual Scholarship Program was established in 2007, and in its six year history has awarded 172 individual scholarships and a total of $128,500. This year, the ISA will award 50 individual $1,000 scholarships, a total of $50,000.

Conferences:

Merchandise:

TSE Consulting Book

Developing a winning sports events strategy: A four-step approach for successful bidding and hosting:

• A book by TSE Consulting that provides public sector bodies with a shortcut to developing a winning approach for their investment in sports events. If you work in the public sector and are looking to develop a successful sports event strategy that brings benefits to your city, region or country then this book is for you.

Inside the Beijing Olympics

In the world we live in today, there are few secrets more darker, more magical and mysterious than the inner workings of the Chinese Government and Communist Party. No American is ever invited behind the curtain to sit and enjoy a lunch of dim sum with the Wizard of OZ; but now, in a new work by first-time author, Jeff Ruffolo, we are instantly transported into the inner workings of the greatest summer Olympic Games ever – the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in China.

Stop War, Start Tennis: Lessons of Life and Understanding from a Pakistani Tennis Player

Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, Pakistans greatest tennis champion and highly regarded world humanitarian, announced today that his book is now available for sale as an e-book electronically on Kindle at Amazon.com

The Complete Encyclopedia of Football

Pulling together the many strands of football today is a daunting task - not least, where and when to start. Keir Radnedge, who has reported every World Cup since 1966, is probably better qualified than most. He has watched and analysed all the great teams and interviewed all the great players down the years. All that is distilled in The Complete Encyclopedia of Football, published by Carlton Books of London but translated and published widely around the world. What do pioneer Lord Kinnaird from the 19th century and today's superstar Lionel Messi have in common? This book brings them together.

Tender Opportunities:

World Olympians Association

The World Olympians Association [WOA], the member organisation of all Olympians established to help support Olympians around the world and promote Olympism in the community, has launched a tender process to recruit a digital agency partner.

The successful digital consultancy will be tasked to re-design and modernise the organisation’s online platforms, including creating a new website and integrating social media tools. The appointed agency will also have a broad range of responsibilities to develop and manage the WOA’s online content such as a new Online Olympic Reunion Center, the President’s Blog and the WOA Twitter and Facebook presence. Seven agencies have been invited to pitch for the business.

For information on the tender contact:VERO Communications

Mike Lee

Tel: +44 [0]20 7379 4000

Mob: +44 [0]7775 677408

Em: mlee@verocom.co.uk

Tw: @mleevero

Sujit Jasani

Tel: +44 [0]20 7379 4000

Mob: +44 [0]7940 375282

Em: sjasani@verocom.co.uk

Tw: @SujitJasani

Rio de Janeiro 2016

Procurement Portal of the Organizing Committee for Rio 2016

The portal will serve as the main channel of communication with supplier companies and has the potential to change the way of purchasing goods and services and become a legacy for national industry. The new tool will host the Games Demand for Goods and Services Plan, the Organising Committee’s purchase schedule until 2016, which will allow companies to plan ahead and also seek extra qualifications to meet the Olympic demands.

To view all Rio 2016 job opportunities, visit the job opportunities page.

Sport and Development Opportunities: There are many job openings in sport and development including a Project Manager and Head of Communications with streetfootballworld. The International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education is seeking applications Manager Services. For all of the job listings, visit sportanddev.org.

Opportunities from Lausanne, Switzerland: View the IOC Job Opportunities page to search volunteer and full-time positions.

Opportunities from Bonn, Germany: View the IPC Job Opportunities page to search volunteer and full-time positions.

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