Coach Education Instructor - Sydney, Australia - Football Australia

Football Australia

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Sydney, Australia

2 weeks ago

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ABOUT US
Football Australia is situated on the lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation.

We acknowledge the histories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and commit to building a brighter future together.

Football Australia is the national governing body for football in Australia and a member of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the international governing body for football.

It governs all national teams, the A-Leagues (in Football Australia's capacity as the regulatory body), Australia Cup, National Premier Leagues and leads state, community, and grassroots football.

OUR VALUES

Football in Australia is a melting pot of approximately 2 million participants represented by over 200 different cultures, we are proud to be the most diverse and globally connected sport within the Australian sporting landscape.

This diversity in culture, ideas, and experience makes us strong and prepares us to achieve our vision to
- 'be a leading football nation where everyone is inspired to live and love the game'_.

To achieve this, we live by our company values which include:

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Impact On & Off the Field: Challenge the way we think and do to seek ways to grow the impact football has, influence industry thought leaders.
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Inclusive & Diverse Football for all: Football is embedded in the nation's social fabric, follows the story of Australia, be accessible for all
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A United Team: Bringing people together to unleash the power of football and to deliver the vision, we bring the team spirit to the game
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Trust: Building trust across the whole football community, be trusted custodians of the game, act with integrity and objectivity

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting into the General Manager - Coach Education, this role will have the accountability to align Programs and courses to Football Australia's strategic vision and objectives as outlined within the XI Principles For the Future of Australian Football.

Principally, this role is key to ensure programs are designed around the technical football framework in Australia.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Deliver C, B and A Licence coaching courses in line with AFC/FA Coaching Principles
Utilise digital and video technology to deliver player and coach centred information on technique and strategy
Assist in the delivery of FA Professional Development Workshops
Liaise and collaborate with FA Technical staff and provide video coaching programs to assist with the delivery of High-Performance Coaching Programs
Assist in streamlining elite player pathways to National Teams
Ensure course material is regularly reviewed, updated and maintained for relevancy

ABOUT YOU

Experience, Skills and Qualifications:

Minimum 5 Years coaching experience and success, preferably at A-Leagues level
Demonstrated understanding of the concepts of sports science/sports medicine and the ability to incorporate such disciplines holistically into training programs
Thorough understanding and knowledge of all levels of football
Proven experience developing elite athletes, including devising and implementing programs
Demonstrated ability to plan and implement an effective High-Performance Program
Understanding of performance analysis programs and tools
A or Pro-Licence Diploma Coach Accreditation, or enrolled in one of these courses
Tertiary qualifications in coaching, education, or related field
Technology skills computer: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
Video camera and video editing skills are also desirable

Additional Requirements:

Full working rights in Australia
Working with children check (paid/ employee) or state

- based equivalent

Out of hours and weekend work as required
Travel as required

WHAT WE OFFER
At Football Australia we want look after our people and below are just some of the many benefits of joining our team:

Flexible work arrangements
Birthday Leave
Study Leave
Wellbeing & Lifestyle leave
Paid Parental leave in addition to statutory government offering
Volunteer leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Partner discounts
Workplace Banking Program
Social Activities such as 5aside futsal

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Application Closing Date: 4 April 2023

Football Australia are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe working environment that embraces and values child safety, diversity, and inclusion. Our values and behaviours support and encourage an environment that sees it's people drive impact on and off the pitch, are trusting in each other, united to achieve and embrace an inclusive environment._