Speed/power Lead, Dalhousie Track and Field

1 week ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

Position Details:

  • Position Information
    Position Title
  • Speed/Power Lead, Dalhousie Track and Field

Department/Unit

  • Varsity

Location

  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Posting Number

  • S34723

Employee Group

  • None

Position Type

  • Term

Duration of Contract (if applicable)

  • 5 year

Employment Type

  • Full Time

Full-time Equivalency (FTE)

  • 1.0

Salary

  • Commensurate with experience

Classification

Provisional Statement

About Dalhousie University

  • Dalhousie University is Atlantic Canada's leading researchintensive university and a driver of the region's intellectual, social and economic development. Located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with an Agricultural Campus in Truro/Bible Hill, Dalhousie is a truly national and international university, with more than half of our almost 21,000 students coming from outside of the province. Our 6,000 faculty and staff foster a vibrant, purposedriven community, that celebrated 200 years of academic excellence in 2018.

Job Summary

  • Reporting to the Head Coach Track and Field,
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the Speed/Power Lead will oversee a team of volunteer coaches to ensure appropriate and effective programming for all student-athletes under the speed/power umbrella (sprints, jumps, throws, combined events). The Speed/Power Lead will be the primary coach for the majority of speed/power athletes and will be responsible for recruiting within those event groups.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement Yearly Training Plans and individual practice plans for all sprints, horizontal jumps.
  • Select members and running order for all 4X200m and 4X400m relay teams and schedule relay team training practices throughout the season.
  • Facilitate effective communication between studentathletes, team staff, and assistant coaches.
  • Work with throws, high jump, and combined events coaches to ensure effective programming.
  • Identify and pursue prospective speed/power studentathletes, and assist the Head Coach in creating and implementing a recruiting strategy to build a team that is regionally and nationally competitive.

Note

  • Due to operational requirements, the successful applicant is required to work inperson on campus.

Required Qualifications

  • NCCP Performance Coach Trained (jumps or sprints/hurdles).
  • Experience coaching at the USports (or equivalent) level.
  • Must have been actively coaching at the USports or Athletics Canada Club level for the past three years.
  • Energetic, motivated, able to work in a high pressure environment.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal/written).
  • Positive, professional demeanour.
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Assets

  • Undergraduate degree.

Job Competencies

Additional Information

  • Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a defined benefit pension plan, health and dental plans, a health spending account, an employee and family assistance program and a tuition assistance program._

Application Consideration

Diversity Statement

  • Posting Detail Information
    Number of Vacancies
  • 1

Open Date

  • 08/28/2023

Close Date

  • 09/18/2023

Open Until Filled

  • No
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