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Posted May 15, 2012
NCO U18 FIS Coach
The National Capital Outaouais Ski Team is accepting applications for the position of
U18 FIS Coach for the 2012/2013 season. The NCO Ski Team is a high performance
program and feeder to the ON and QC provincial ski teams with a proven track record
of successful athletic development.
Contract Term: September to April
Qualifications
•CSCF level 2/developlment level or higher, CSIA level 2
•Past FIS coaching of racing experience
General requirements:
•Ability to manage FIS level athletes in technical and speed events
•Clean driving record
•Communicate verbally in both french and english
•Proven track record of athlete progression and positive influence
•Knowledge of ski racing related equipment, video, ski tuning and waxing techniques
•Criminal record check required
General Expectations:
•Perform team duties under the direction of the U18 FIS Head Coach
•Deliver innovative, positive and safe training sessions in the region and when abroad
•Deliver dryland maintenance workouts in season
•Assist athletes with equipment needs and maintenance
•Continue professional development throughout season and transition period
•Liaise with local NCO clubs and coaches
•Represent the vision and values of the NCO Ski Team at all times
Please send resume to NCO Chair Bob Beiersdorfer bob.beiersdorfer@rbc.com by May 18th
Posted May 3rd, 2012
Calgary Alpine Racing Club are accepting applications for Head FIS Coach Position
ORGANIZATION:
Calgary Alpine is a growing, dynamic, family oriented club that offers programs from entry Level Nancy Green to FIS. Our club prides itself on providing programs that allow individuals to reach their maximum potential both on the hill and in the development of positive life skills for the future.
The club is based in Calgary and runs its programs out of Nakiska and Canada Olympic Park.
Please check out our website: www.calgaryalpine.com
TITLE: Head FIS Coach
POSITION:
Calgary Alpine is looking for a highly motivated, energetic and well organized leader to fulfill the role of Head FIS Coach. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all on and off hill aspects of the FIS program. This individual will provide the clear communication to the athletes/parents and the Program Director.
This position will require scheduling of FIS races and training programs, implementing an appropriate dryland regimen, developing and managing a proper budget, seek new initiatives in training and maintaining equipment. All applicants must have a minimum of CSCF Level 3 coach and a minimum of Level 2 CSIA instructor or international equivalent, have a solid background in the ski racing community, and currently possess their Class 4 driver’s license to operate the team van. Any official’s levels and/or technical and theoretical courses would be an asset.
All applicants must possess solid computer knowledge and demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. Ideally the successful candidate will be on contract by June 1, 2012.
The Head FIS coach will report directly to the Program Director and when required to Calgary Alpine Board of Directors. Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
If you have any questions or believe you meet these requirements please forward resumes to:
Calgary Alpine Program Director pd@calgaryalpine.com
Posted May 2nd, 2012
Job Opportunity: FIS Coach
The Snow Valley Racing Association is currently accepting applications for the position of FIS Coach.
Snow Valley Racing Association, located in Edmonton, AB, is one of the largest alpine ski racing clubs in Western Canada. Our FIS program is a J1 group in their second year of FIS racing. SVRA is committed to supporting a first rate program and the successful candidate will possess the skills to foster an environment of fair play and high performance.
Specific Duties:
Reporting directly to the Program Director of Snow Valley Racing. This position is responsible for:
- The preparation and implementation of a Yearly Training Plan (YTP) for a Train to Race program promoting the technical and tactical development of the athletes.
- Develop and manage a detailed budget which is aligned to the YTP.
- Work closely with the Alberta Alpine and ACA on initiatives to support athletes and system alignment.
- Procurement and maintenance of effective training tools and equipment
- Identification of key competitive opportunities, and training situations which will help the development of the athletes
Qualifications:
- Performance Level (3) or High Performance Level (4) Canadian Ski Coaches Federation fully certified and licensed coach
- Experience coaching high performance athletes
- FIS experience is essential.
- Kinesiology, Physical Education or related university degree in human movement is a strong asset.
The application deadline for this position is May 30th, 2012.
Applications should include a cover letter, stating your vision of where and how you can develop SVR’s program; a curriculum vitae complete with references.
Only those candidates that are short-listed will be contacted for an interview.
Salary commiserate with experience and qualifications. Full time year-round employment will be considered for the right candidate.
Application by email: mike@snowvalleyracing.ca
By mail:
Snow Valley Racing Association, PO Box 21100, Edmonton, AB T6R 2V4
Posted April 17, 2012
Program Director - Cypress Ski Club, West Vancouver
The Position
The Cypress Ski Club is looking for a highly motivated, energetic, knowledgeable and well-organized Program Director to lead our club’s continuing growth and development.
The Cypress Ski Club Program Director is responsible for the effective organization and on and off hill delivery of the Cypress Ski Club programs, including the U6 to U12 or Nancy Greene Ski League (NGSL) programs, the U16 (K2) and U14 (K1) programs, and FIS/U18+ (with VST), and our Free Ski and Adult Ski Improvement programs. The Program Director leads coaches at all levels throughout the season, assists with on-hill coaching where required, and provides the technical vision for the club within the AIM2WIN framework. The Program Director works directly with the board to recruit and retain membership, manage the budget, manage mountain relations, support sponsorship and fundraising, and lead in the development of the Cypress Ski Club.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a track record of reliability in getting the right things done at the right time to create a world-class training experience for every athlete. The candidate is able and willing to support and champion Cypress Ski Club’s vision, mission and values. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are required in this proven team player. We fully expect a commitment to performance and a commitment to keep the safety, success, and well being of the racers in our program the top priority.
Qualifications also include
- Demonstrated leadership and management skills to lead planning and manage daily operations.
- Demonstrated planning and execution abilities for technical and dryland programs.
- Extensive coaching experience with an ideal minimum CSCF Performance Level certification (Level 3).
- Class 4 Drivers License.
- Computer abilities are an asset.
- Post-secondary or advanced education is an asset.
Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications – please provide us with your salary expectations. The position will ideally begin June 1, 2012 but the date is negotiable.
About Cypress Ski Club
Cypress Ski Club was formed in 1986 and currently has over 150 athletes. We are the home club for Cypress Mountain which offers the only urban all-mountain experience in BC with the most vertical (610 M) and skiable terrain (600 acres) on Vancouver’s North Shore. The members, board, and alumni have created a vital cooperative and social atmosphere for the club supporting our vision to become the home of the next Crazy Canucks! For more information see www.cypressskiclub.com
Send applications to Ron Wakkary, CSC President, president@cypressskiclub.com
Applications will be accepted until May 7, 2012
Posted April 12, 2012
Snow Valley is looking for a Head Coach and qualified Ski and Snowboard Instructors
For more information see the full job listing HERE>>
Posted April 11th, 2012
The North Bay Ski Racing Club is seeking a Head Coach for the 2012-2013 season. We are interested in speaking with all interested candidates regardless of your background. Although prior race experience, coaching/instructing experience and CSCF qualifications are important, we are mostly interested in your enthusiasm and passion!
Please contact Cory Fry if you would like to explore opportunities with the North Bay Ski Racing Club.
Cory Fry
President, North Bay Ski Racing Club
705 472 6016
cory.fry@hotmail.com
Posted April 10th, 2012
“Take your place in the Valley”
Head Coach-Ski Racing
Beaver Valley’s programs are an integral part of the ski club and our mandate is simple: to facilitate skill development and promote team spirit while igniting a passion for winter sports in future generations of skiers and snowboarders.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Alpine Program Manager, the Head Coach-Ski Racing is responsible for creating excellent opportunities and promoting competition and participation within our Racing Program. Working with Head Coaches from Freestyle skiing and Snowboarding along with the Snow School Manager, the Head Coach-ski racing will join a highly functioning team of dedicated program supervisors.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in coaching and the sport of ski racing, coupled with strong leadership and communication skills. Candidates will also have a vision for participation in our sports, and a dedication to create lifelong skiers at every level.
The Program
Beaver Valley’s Racing Program encompasses 200 athletes of all ages and levels, there is a distinct mix of individual and league (recreational) program participants and the momentum in participants and program quality can be felt by all involved. The program begins with Nancy Greene development for the 7yr olds and offers competitive programming right through to J Individual. The dedicated group of coaching staff are diligent and their sense of ownership in the program creates a fantastic environment.
Applications
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their expressions of Interest along with a detailed resume in strictest confidence no later than May 15
th, 2012 to: Ben Boriss, Alpine Program Manager at
ben.boriss@beavervalley.ca.
Posted February 21, 2012
Kelly VanderBeek Racing Club (KVRC) is seeking a Head K2 Coach to continue to build and grow its racing program.
Kelly VanderBeek Racing Club provides a year round training environment for 14 and 16 year old ski racers living in south western Ontario who wish to compete at the highest level open to this age group.
During the ski season, racers are able to train during the week at Chicopee Ski Club located in Kitchener, Ontario with the majority of training sessions and competitions in the Collingwood area. In the past three years, KVRC has grown from three full time athletes to six registered racers for the 2011/2012 season.
The position involves roughly 70 days of work, predominantly between November 1st and March 31st, with the majority of the training completed in the Collingwood area.
Qualifications for the position include, but not limited to:
· CSCF Level 2 or higher / Development Coach or higher
· Minimum of two years coaching experience at the K2 individual level or FIS level
· Administrative duties include budgeting, planning and management of travel, overseeing all aspects of preseason camp, etc.
· Candidate must have good organizational and communication skills as well as strong leadership qualities.
· A positive role model to instruct and inspire 5 to 8 racers
If interested please send resume to Ron VanderBeek at info@kellyvanderbeekracing
Posted January 13, 2012
Para Alpine Ontario is looking for a coach that will be available for this season.
- DL or Level 2/3
- two years minimum coaching experience
- available to travel to Provincials, NorAms and Nationals
- willing to learn Para program, coaching variety of physical disabilities, CP, MS, Spina Bifida, amps, visually impaired, hemi, quad and paraplegics.
- ability to coach teens and adults.
- run training session at various locations with various clubs
- average of 2 - 3 days per week
Please forward resumes to Gwen Binsfeld, Para Alpine Program Director
gwen.binsfeld@gmail.com
Posted December 16, 2011
Brand Ambassador required
Company: The Mohan Group Agency
Positions: Brand Ambassador (2)
Company Overview:
Since 1986, The Mohan Group has consistently delivered marketing communication excellence. We remain a partner in our clients’ success - always focused on their objectives. We deliver more than great ideas. From creative and graphic production to execution and management, we nail the details and deliver on time, on budget. It’s that combination of compelling creative and uncompromising service that keeps our clients coming back.
Job Duties:
- Coordinate with site management at the different venues to ensure smooth activations
- Event set-up and take-down
- Effectively communicate message to audience
- Create a positive interaction and experience at each event
- Bring brand to life with each interaction
- Keep inventory of all the promotional materials
- Report results of each event
- Transport activation equipment
Required Skills:
- Must have a passion for skiing
- Must have valid G license
- Must be comfortable in front of crowds and the use of a microphone
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Must be detail oriented
- Knowledge of Collingwood and different ski clubs is an asset
- Previous promotional event experience is an asset
- Knowledge of Alpine Ontario Racing Programs and Collingwood area is an asset
* Flexible availability from January to April is a must, including weekends
** Office is based in Toronto; the majority of the events are in Collingwood; travel is required.