{"id":5332,"date":"2025-08-04T10:30:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/specialolympics.ch\/gms-official\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T11:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T10:45:00","slug":"gms-official","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soswi.compresso.website\/en\/gms-official\/","title":{"rendered":"GMS Official"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Description<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GMS Official Special Olympics\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vZRRamuLdJM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DOMAIN SO SPORT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FUNCTION<\/strong><br\/>GMS Official<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PURPOSE<\/strong><br\/>The results of Special Olympics Switzerland competitions are accurately recorded and managed within the Special Olympics (GMS) electronic data collection system.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TASKS<\/strong><br\/>A GMS Official manages the data of sports competitions for a sport of SOSWI with the help of GMS (Games Management Software). GMS is only used for measurable sports. <br\/><br\/><strong>GMS Officials participate in events and have the following functions there: <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">They represent the Special Olympics sports division at the respective competition.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Based on the participant lists, they create the starting lists in consultation with the Sport Official.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">On site, they adjust the start lists again according to the divisionings (classification competitions).<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">During the competition, they inform the Sport Official of any disqualification cases.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">They ensure that the results are recorded correctly.<\/span><br\/><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">They create the final rankings and send them to the Sport Official <\/span> <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Is open and communicative<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Knows the philosophy of Special Olympics and has already participated in Special Olympics events.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Knows the sports regulations of the respective sport<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Has attended the SOSWI introductory module or is willing to attend it<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Has attended the coach module and the seminar for GMS or is willing to do so<\/span><br\/><span style=\"font-size: revert;\">Has user knowledge in GMS<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>RESOURCES<\/strong><br\/>Participate in a maximum of 2-3 competitions per year.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TRAINING<\/strong><br\/>The GMS official is prepared for this task by Special Olympics.<br\/><br\/>GMS of Seminar, <a href=\"https:\/\/soswi.compresso.website\/en\/training\/#Moduleinf%C3%BChrung\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/soswi.compresso.website\/angebote-projekte\/ausbildung\/#Moduleinf\u00fchrung\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Module Introduction and<br\/>Module coach<\/a><br\/><br\/>As a rule, all GMS officials meet once a year for an internal training event.<br\/><br\/>In consultation with SOSWI, GMS officials have the opportunity to participate in international seminars on GMS organized by SOI (Special Olympics International) or SOEE (Special Olympics Europe Eurasia).<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CONTACT<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-05a2a08a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"personsblock aligncenter single horizontal\">\n  <div class=\"person\">\n  <div class=\"person__image\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soswi.compresso.website\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mitarbeiter-special-olympics-2023-16-scaled-e1761237893218.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"person__content\">\n    <div>\n      <h3>Aldo Doninelli<\/h3>\n      <p class=\"jobdescription\">National &amp; World Games, Sports &amp; Formations<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <div><p class=\"contacttitle\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:doninelli@soswi.compresso.website\">E-Mail<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n    \n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job Description DOMAIN SO SPORT FUNCTIONGMS Official PURPOSEThe results of Special Olympics Switzerland competitions are accurately recorded&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4779,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-seite-ohne-headerbild","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"GMS Official at Special Olympics: Tasks and Training","_seopress_titles_desc":"Learn how GMS Officials manage competition data and accurately record results. 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