Coaching Opportunity - Latvia Ladies Head Coach

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Hello,

The ELF is supporting the Latvian National team (Womens Lax) in recruiting the head coach for the EC12.

Please find below the job brief, in case of any questions, please e-mail coaching at europeanlacrosse.org

Kind regards

Henning Schmidt

Coaching Coordinator ELF

HEAD COACH WOMEN'S LATVIAN NATIONAL LACROSSE TEAM


Job title: Head coach of the Latvian National Women's lacrosse team
Time frame: 1st April 2012 - 30th June 2012
Location: Based in Latvia or flexible with travelling internationally when required
Reporting to: LLF (Latvian Lacrosse Federation)

Summary
The Latvian Lacrosse Federation (LLF) is looking for a head coach. This is the first international championship for Latvian lacrosse girls. The game experience of the majority of the girls is 1-2 years on average with 1-2 international tournament experience, and they are committed and have the motivation to get better in a short period of time. Ready to work hard to be a better team.

Our goals
Develop a competitive team
Increase lacrosse skills of Latvian national team
Represent the Latvian national team with honor
Develop lacrosse in Latvia
Get international experience at coaching and referring


Qualifications
Knowledge of women’s lacrosse
Coaching experience in women’s lacrosse
Leadership skills


Main duties
Maintain and improve Latvian lacrosse national team at all levels
Plan and run practices
Show an appropriate level of technical knowledge
Motivate performers and communicate effectively
Safeguard safety and health
Consult and lead the assistant-coach, team captain and team managers
Organize, plan and implement the teaching of rules, strategies, fitness and fundamentals in women's lacrosse

Terms of employment
Voluntary position. Travel costs, lodging costs and tournament fees will be covered. Present at practice sessions in Latvia, and during the whole tournament.

To apply for this position, please send your CV and motivational letter before the 1st of March, to karina04 at gmail.com You will receive a reply within two weeks. If you have any questions regarding this job position, please send an e-mail.


With kind regards,
Karina Saidova
Latvian Lacrosse Federation
Women lacrosse coordinator