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addressAddressCanberra ACT
CategorySport, Fitness & Leisure

Job description

Cricket ACT (CACT) is the peak sporting organisation responsible for the governance, development, promotion, and administration of cricket throughout the Australian Capital Territory. The vision for CACT is for cricket to be the number 1 sport in the ACT and region. To achieve this vision, CACT has five strategic imperatives: 

  • Enhance the profile and popularity of cricket in the ACT 
  • Become the number 1 hot spot for talent in Australian Cricket 
  • Increase participation substantially and inspire the next generations of ACT players, fans and volunteers 
  • Provide world class leadership and unify all stakeholders of the game 
  • Grow investment and effectively allocate resources

CACT are looking for a talented, dynamic and organised professional to lead/manage the professional development activities for our contracted coaches for the next 12 months.

Benefits of working at Cricket ACT

  • We are a passionate and community-focused organisation
  • You will get to work alongside our thriving cricket community in Canberra
  • We are flexible – strike the right balance between working from home and office-based work to suit your lifestyle
  • We trust our people to work autonomously but will offer support and guidance when needed
  • We are celebrating 100 years of our organisation this coming summer – and you can be a part of it!
  • Woden location with free parking
  • Additional nine-days leave in May and April to recoup and recover from the busy summer months 
  • Free use of on-site gym

People who succeed at Cricket ACT

  • Thrive punching above their weight 
  • Take their work seriously but don’t take themselves too seriously
  • Recognise the significant impact sport can have on society and as a vehicle of social change
  • Are willing help with tasks outside of the scope of their role (we appreciate that might not be for everyone but we’re a small team so at times we have an ‘all hands on deck mentality’)
  • Have a strong initiative and willing to look outside the box
  • Choose their own adventure – we trust staff to manage their time and strike a good balance between working remotely and in the office 
  • We care about our people. Cricket has a range of different stakeholders with different agendas and styles so ideally you’ll be able to manage and work effectively with a range of different personalities 
  • Have ideas and can action them – because we’re small we don’t have much red tape or bureaucracy, so things get done around here
  • Come in all shapes and sizes! We want cricket to be a sport for all, so we encourage people from diverse backgrounds and identities to apply

Why we exist

We want cricket to be the number one sport in the ACT and region. To achieve this vision, CACT has six strategic imperatives: 

  • We will be leading sport for women and girls
  • We will be a high-performance hot spot for cricket in Australia
  • People and culture are our top priority
  • We will attract further domestic and international cricket to Canberra and celebrate our proud history
  • We will promote cricket to inspire a love of the game
  • We will use technology to deliver great experiences for participants, fan, and volunteers

What you'll work on day-to-day

Coach Development

  • Lead and manage the Cricket ACT Coach Development Program based on strategic needs analysis of Cricket ACT and High Performance coaching programs
  • Engage with Elite teams Lead to identify and address gaps in Cricket ACT coaching knowledge and monitor current and future coaching workforce needs and trends
  • Act as the main point of contact for Cricket ACT on coaching related matters to support and develop a local coaching communication network that provides coaches with access to education, development, and engagement opportunities
  • Provide coaching leadership through the coordination and delivery of Cricket ACT’s Coach Education Program, including the Representative (Level Two) Coaching Course (bi-annual)
  • Creation of coaching depth charts across all High Performance programs to assist in the management of professional development opportunities within high performance coaching networks 
  • Ensure all High Performance coaches (full time and contractors) have an up to date Individual Coach Development Plan (ICDP) and collaboratively review/refine this plan every six month 
  • Develop, promote, and implement an annual calendar of professional development events/programs/seminars, including the annual Coaching program, for coaches throughout the ACT within the agreed budget 
  • Development and implementation of the Premier Coach and Pathway Coach Development Program, including individual assessment, coach mentoring and performance coaching development. 
  • Actively coach within the ACTive program (min of two hours a week), in line with all High Performance Coach requirements while actively coach within the Male/Female/Rookie Programs as required. 

Communication & Reporting 

  • Maintain regular correspondence with relevant department members through the appropriate platforms and channels (Teams, AMS) and actively contribute to team meetings
  • Identify and manage key internal relationships to support collaborative planning and refinement of strategies to meet the objectives of the Department and Cricket ACT
  • Establish relationships with key relevant external stakeholders (including Junior and Premier Cricket Clubs)

General

  • Operate within program operational budgets
  • Ensure adherence to appropriate standards of safety, welfare and health
  • Undertake other associated duties consistent with the standing and responsibilities of the position as reasonably requested by the Elite Teams Lead.
  • Demonstrate a team-based approach to achieving the best outcomes for CACT in accordance with CACT’s How We Play Behaviours

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Qualifications

  • Minimum Representative (Level 3) Cricket Coaching Accreditation (Cricket Australia or equivalent)

Essential

  • Success with building High Performance cultures and the development of high performance teams and coaches
  • High level experience in relation to the development, implementation and delivery of coach development programs and modern technical innovations 
  • Highly developed knowledge and understanding of cricket and coaching pedagogy and a preparedness to embrace current coaching trends and developments 
  • Exceptional work ethic including the ability to multi-task, prioritise work commitments and deadlines, whilst maintaining a close attention to detail
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with the flexibility to interact with a wide range of staff and stakeholders including professional staff and volunteers 
  • Experience with assessment and monitoring to design individual coaching development plans
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team 
  • Flexible time commitment with the ability to work on weekends and out of hours on occasions 
  • Strong set of personal values which are totally alignedwith cricket’s values of accountability, excellence, honesty,trust, and teamwork
  • Current driver’s license 
  • First aid certificate

Desirable

  • Further and/or Higher Education qualification in a related field e.g sport science/coaching/education or management

Acknowledgement

The list of key responsibilities is not intended to be all inclusive and may include additional responsibilities as required and/or assigned.

People you'll work with

Internal

  • Elite Teams - Lead
  • Meteors Head Coach 
  • Comets Head Coach
  • Pathway Coaches 
  • ACTive Coaches 
  • Premier Clubs and Head Coaches
  • Coaching and Talent Specialist 

External

  • Cricket Australia – National Coach Development Manager 
  • Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA)
  • Cricket NSW High Performance and Community Cricket Staff
  • Other S/T Coaching Staff
  • Other coaches within the ACT coaching network 

Child Protection

It is your duty to comply with Australian Cricket’s Looking After Our Kids for Australian Cricket Personnel and Australian Cricket’s Commitment Statement to Safeguarding Children and Young People, designed to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people involved in the sport of cricket. As part of your duty, you must recognise that children and young people require special care and attention to feel safe and you will be committed to protecting and prioritising the safety of children and young people involved in CACT programs and services.

Governance

It is your duty to comply with CACT’s policies and procedures which set out governance standards and manage risks for our organisation.  You are responsible for being aware of and complying with the policies and procedures.

Duties under Workplace Health and Safety Requirements

We are committed to protecting the health, safety, and well being of all of those that work with us. 

Your duties are to:

  • Comply with all Cricket ACT’s policies, procedures and relevant legislation
  • Comply with all reasonable instructions from managers in relation to health and safety
  • Take reasonable care of your own health and safety
  • Ensure your actions or omissions do not adversely affect the health and safety of other persons
  • Report any hazards, near misses and incidents to your manager and complete the required formal report mechanism
  • Complete relevant health and safety training

Applicants can apply by sending their cover letter and CV to ****@cricketact.com.au.
For a confidential discussion about the role, contact Michael Delaney e: ***************@cricketact.com.au  m: 0428 813 ***.

Applications close COB Monday 29th August 2022.

Refer code: 209620. Cricket ACT - The previous day - 2022-08-16 20:11

Cricket ACT

Canberra ACT

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