World Sailing

World Sailing Job Vacancy - Technical Specialist

World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport, is currently advertising for a Technical Specialist.

World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport, is currently advertising for a Technical Specialist.

Click here for the job description – https://www.sailing.org/tools/documents/WSJobDescriptionTechnicalSpecialist2019v2-[25309].pdf
 
The Technical Specialist will be responsible for the application of quality standards, regulations and procedures which ensure the integrity of our sport, specially focused on equipment for inshore events and Olympic competition.
 
All applications should be sent to: human.resources@sailing.org with a CV and covering letter by 27 September 2019.

About World Sailing

World Sailing is the world governing body for the sport of sailing, officially recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

World Sailing is responsible for:

the promotion of the sport internationally;
managing sailing at the Olympic and Paralympic Games;
developing the Racing Rules of Sailing and regulations for all sailing competitions;
the training of judges, umpires and other administrators;
the development of the sport around the world; and
representing the sailors in all matters concerning the sport.

The principle members of World Sailing are the 145 ‘Member National Authorities’ (MNAs) and the 100+ ‘Class Associations’.

We have a clear and ambitious vision:
A world in which millions more people fall in love with sailing; inspired by the unique relationship between sport, technology and the forces of nature, we all work to protect the waters of the world.

Our mission:
To make sailing more exciting and accessible for everyone to participate or watch, and use our reach and influence to create a sustainable future for our sport and the waters of the world.