Welcome to Sun Siyam Iru Veli, a stunning five-star resort nestled in the tranquil waters of South Nilandhe Atoll, Maldives. Renowned for its laid-back luxury and barefoot elegance, the resort offers a dreamy escape where natural beauty meets refined hospitality. With pristine white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and a curated selection of overwater and beachfront villas, Iru Veli is a haven for those seeking both serenity and adventure.
Part of the Sun Siyam Resorts group, Iru Veli is committed to delivering unforgettable experiences for its guests through personalized service, fine dining, rejuvenating wellness programs, and engaging recreational activities. The resort is not only a destination for travelers—it’s also a nurturing ground for hospitality professionals seeking to grow their careers in paradise.
If you are passionate about people, wellness, and community-building, this is your chance to become part of a luxury resort job that offers more than just employment—it offers a meaningful career.
Job Title and Description
Sun Siyam Iru Veli is currently hiring a Sports and Welfare Coordinator (Local) to join its Human Resources team. This job Maldives opportunity is ideal for an energetic, compassionate, and organized individual who is passionate about employee engagement and wellbeing.
As the Sports and Welfare Coordinator, you will play a vital role in promoting health, wellness, and recreational programs for the resort’s team members. You will work closely with HR and other departments to foster a positive and vibrant workplace culture—an essential part of what makes careers at Sun Siyam unique.
This is a fantastic entry point or growth opportunity for those pursuing resort careers or hospitality jobs Maldives in the HR and employee wellbeing sector.
Key Responsibilities
As the Sports and Welfare Coordinator, your core duties will include:
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Organizing and managing recreational sports activities and tournaments for team members.
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Coordinating wellness programs, including fitness sessions, mental health awareness events, and relaxation activities.
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Planning team-building events and cultural celebrations to boost employee morale.
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Supporting HR in implementing welfare initiatives such as health check-ups and awareness campaigns.
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Collaborating with other departments to ensure staff engagement aligns with the resort’s values and operational goals.
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Maintaining proper documentation and reports on activities, participation, and feedback.
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Creating a fun, inclusive, and supportive work environment through consistent communication and active participation.
Qualifications and Skills Required
To thrive in this luxury resort job, the ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:
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Maldivian nationality (local applicants only).
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Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role or experience in organizing events, sports, or HR-related functions.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Enthusiasm for employee engagement and wellbeing.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Organizational and time-management skills.
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Creative mindset with a proactive attitude.
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Fluency in Dhivehi and English is essential.
While formal training in sports management, human resources, or wellness is a plus, it is not mandatory. What matters most is your passion for building a supportive and lively workplace environment.
About the Work Environment
Working at Sun Siyam Iru Veli means more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of a professional family that values personal development, teamwork, and island life.
The resort boasts a vibrant, multicultural team operating in a naturally stunning and eco-conscious environment. As a team member, you’ll enjoy the perks of living and working in one of the most picturesque locations in the world. From shared staff recreation facilities to career development opportunities, Sun Siyam ensures every employee feels valued and motivated.
You'll be surrounded by passionate professionals who believe in mutual respect, open communication, and continuous learning. At Iru Veli, you're not just a staff member—you're part of the family.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your resort career? Join our dynamic team at Sun Siyam Iru Veli and make a real impact in one of the most prestigious hospitality jobs in the Maldives.
📩 Send your application to:
careers.iruveli@sunsiyam.com
🗓 Application Deadline:
4 July 2025
📄 Documents Required:
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Updated CV
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Cover letter (optional but recommended)
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Copies of relevant certificates
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Reference letters or contact details (if available)
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For more information about the resort, visit www.sunsiyam.com or reach out to us at info.iruveli@sunsiyam.com.
Sun Siyam Iru Veli – South Nilandhe Atoll, Republic of Maldives
📞 Tel: +960 676 0100
🌐 Website: www.sunsiyam.com
