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POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Women's Head Coach
See the full job description and requirements here.
About the Role
The Wests Tigers Women’s Head Coach is a part-time role reporting to the Head of Pathways with primary responsibility for the performance of the Harvey Norman Women’s Premiership squad.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Wests Tigers coaching and pathways staff to implement a program to deliver on short-term performance objectives with the long-term goal of a successful NRLW team (application pending) from 2023.
With a contemporary approach to delivering elite development of female players, the role will be responsible for developing key performance metrics in line with the Wests Tigers principles and a game plan that delivers competitive advantage based on the strengths of the playing roster.
The role requires strong inclusive leadership, excellent communication skills, a willingness to create an open and transparent learning environment for players and staff by respecting and listening to feedback and the patience and understanding to support players as athletes and as people.
About You
You will have proven experience in coaching Rugby League at an elite level and in the monitoring, support, and development of a squad of female players.
Along with your excellent understanding and knowledge of the game, your communication skills allow you to quickly build rapport and influence others in an inclusive elite sporting environment. You are organised, yet adaptable, in a fast-paced performance environment and have the ability to create training sessions that are challenging and fun to help motivate and develop each individual player.
You have an ability to create connections with (and for) your players and build the confidence in them required to perform through your understanding of female performance attributes.
You can manage yourself, others, and the program schedule to suit the nature of the season, individual player and/or team requirements including after-hours commitments.
Application Instructions
Please send an application letter (one page) addressing the requirements of the role with your resume (max 3 pages) to Matthew Betsey, Head of Pathways via email mbetsey@weststigers.com.au by 5:00pm Friday, 27th August, 2021.
