Basketball Development Officer

 

Pioneer Basketball Club Incorporated

 

The Pioneer Basketball Club Inc. in Christchurch was established over 14 years ago and is affiliated to CBA and BBNZ. It is one of the largest basketball clubs in Canterbury with over 1000 members ranging from primary school age to senior men’s and women’s grades. Our strength and focus has been the development of players at the junior age and we have had phenomenal growth over the past few years.  Our full time Basketball Development Officer/ Administrator is heading overseas so we are looking for a suitable person to commence work around mid-July.

 

Applications are sought from candidates with a background in basketball and a passion for coaching and developing players of all ages.

 

The role involves working in the wider community with players, coaches, managers, supporters, referees and school administrators.  Duties include planning and implementing competitions and other programmes related to the development of the sport and tasks are many and varied e.g. in-schools coaching, skills clinics, organizing club teams, recruitment of volunteers, web site, newsletters, financial responsibilities etc. Experience in budgeting and spreadsheets would be useful. The ability to seek out new club opportunities and attain goals is paramount.

 

The successful applicant would report to the club committee and would liase regularly with the Canterbury Basketball Association.

 

Closing date for applications 28 June 2013

 

Applicants may contact the club by email

pioneerbasketballclub@gmail.com

 

Please forward CV by email or post to:

Pioneer Basketball Club

P.O. Box 33487

Barrington

Christchurch 8024

 

Web site: www.sportsground.co.nz/pioneerbasketballclub