Queensland Cricket are seeking to appoint a Head Coach Elite Teams - Male on a full-time 3-year fixed term employment basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work with some of Australia's best male cricketers, and to elevate the Queensland Cricket Men's teams to the next level.About the roleReporting to the General Manager - Elite Cricket, the Head Coach will provide comprehensive high performance coaching and skills development programs to ensure our contracted Queensland Bulls and Brisbane Heat players are positioned to meet state objectives and Australian team representation.Key responsibilities will include:
- Planning and implementation of pre-season and in-season programs which enables excellence in individual preparation and performance
- Skills analysis of individual players and implementing individuals skill development strategies
- Performance review of individual players at the end of each training phase
- Assist in the development and implementation of State Talent Identification Systems with strong national links that ensures talented athletes are identified
About youThe successful applicant must have:- Level 3 Cricket Coaching Accreditation
- Minimum of 3 years coaching experience at an elite level
- Proven ability to formulate and manage elite training programs and squad preparation
- Proven ability to develop players that are ready to perform at domestic and international level
- Strong team leadership, communication and strategist skills with demonstrated experience in building teams and fostering a team-first culture
- Ability to develop and maintain positive media relations coupled with strong presentation skills
- In depth knowledge of all technical aspects of cricket
- Previous experience in player list management
- Current Queensland Working with Children Check (or the ability to obtain one)
What's in it for you?Build your skills in a high-growth professional environment. Work in a dynamic, flexible and progressive workplace that is committed to giving you the opportunities you deserve. Enjoy the fun of professional sport and the rewards of contributing to your community. Take advantage of the employee benefits on offer, including learning and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the odd ticket to the cricket (because too much cricket is never enough).About Queensland CricketQueensland Cricket is responsible for leading and administering cricket throughout Queensland. Our purpose is to promote and grow cricket ensuring all Queenslanders can play, participate, and enjoy the game. Our flagship teams include Queensland Bulls, Queensland Fire and Brisbane Heat.Keen to join our team?Please click 'apply' to submit your resume and cover letter before Sunday 7th April 2024.Queensland Cricket values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Your age, gender, sexual orientation, disability or religion won't impact whether or not you're part of the team. It's your drive to do great work that'll help you shine. At Queensland Cricket we are committed to providing a safe environment for everyone involved in our sport including children. We measure ourselves on our values - We Care, We Lead, We Deliver, and We Innovate.We require all applicants to undergo background check and screening prior to or during any appointments.Queensland Cricket acknowledges that we reside on traditional lands of the Yuggera people and the Turrbal people. We offer our respect to the Elders of these traditional lands, and through them to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples past, present, and emerging. Queensland Cricket encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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