The MEMOS XXIV candidature process has been restarted and another invitation is being extended for interested persons to apply.

MEMOS is an International Executive Course in Sport Management. The objective of MEMOS is to provide sports managers with access to a training course of a higher education level and help them to develop the knowledge required in order to better manage their organizations.

In addition to improving a participant’s knowledge and skills, MEMOS offers a unique opportunity for the development of a project, under the supervision of an experienced tutor.

Full details about the course are available at https://memos.degree/program/.

The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) will recommend one person for an Olympic Solidarity Scholarship to pursue this course. Potential candidates should pay attention to the following requirements:

• The candidate should be contributing to the work of a National Federation.
• The candidate must demonstrate significant experience in management in a sport organisation.
• The candidate must hold a relevant university degree or have comparable professional experience as judged by the MEMOS selection committee.
• Candidates must be endorsed by their National Federation, which should be prepared to provide them with the necessary support in order to enable them to follow this program, as it requires a high level of personal and institutional commitment. The candidates and their National Federations are strongly encouraged to discuss and agree on an appropriate MEMOS project before applying.

Interested persons should use the attached guideline to submit their applications to the Director, National Olympic Academy, at vdcadogan@olympic.org.bb, (cc:info@olympic.org.bb) no later than Friday, 28 May 2021.

Applicants should be prepared to attend an online interview on Friday, 04 June 2021.

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