Fencing Victoria invites expressions of interest for the position of Team Coach for the AFC U15 & U17 (Cadet) National Championships between Sydney, Saturday 4th July to Wednesday 8th July.
The duties of the Fencing Victoria Team Coach include:
- Monitor individual athlete and team activity, and address issues as they arise.
- Ensure that all athletes have an appropriate preparation prior to the competition beginning, through consultation with athletes and their personal coach or assignment of lessons.
- Report misconduct of coaches and athletes to the Fencing Victoria Executive
- Attend any meetings called by the AFF or competition organising committee.
- Provide advice, if requested, regarding composition of State teams according to Fencing Victoria rules.
- Present yourself and the team in a professional and positive image at all times and maintain Fencing Victoria’s Code of Conduct for Coaches,
- Be present at the venue during all events, and at least 45 minutes prior to the start of events on each day.
- Undertake any other tasks as subsequently agreed by the Fencing Victoria Executive.
- Provide the Fencing Victoria Executive with a short report by 30th July 2015 on the performance of the athletes and teams and any issues that may have arisen during the competition.
The attributes of the Fencing Victoria Team Coach include:
- Excellent communication skills
- Affiliated as a coach with Fencing Victoria
- Extensive coaching experience
- Reliability
- Ability to liaise with coaches, fencers and parents
- A full and current drivers licence
- Working with Children Check
- Minimum of Level 1 in Foil, Epee and Sabre (Preferably Level 2 in all weapons)
- Holding no other official position which in the opinion of the FV Executive would create a conflict of interest or perception of such conflict
A per diem of $120 will be paid for each of the four days of the competition, conditional upon full attendance each day. The position may be undertaken on a job-share arrangement, as long as Fencing Victoria is satisfied that any responsibility handover issues will be appropriately handled.
Please forward your expression of interest/application demonstrating your ability to carry out the duties listed above and relevant qualifications and skills by email to development@fencingvictoria.org by Friday 8th May 2015.
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