NAPSA Stars Football Club is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the following job: HEAD COACH
JOB PURPOSE
To plan and implement a successful coaching programme of the club with the aim of improving the general fitness, health and performance of the players and developing their skills to achieve the objectives of the club.
Under the supervision of the Chief Executive Officer, the following are among the job key responsibilities:
- Develop a successful first team squad capable of favourably competing in the FAZ Premier league and CAF Champions League by teaching relevant skills, tactics and techniques
- Develop and deliver a coaching programme of high quality
- Organise effective training programmes for the team
- Superintend over all the trainings and games at home and away
- Conduct regular player performance assessments to identifying strengths and weaknesses and develop remedial programmes
- Monitor and enhance performance by providing mentorship, encouragement, and constructive feedback to players.
- Supervise the technical team for both the senior and junior teams and set targets and assess them regularly
- Develop a youth development programme for the Junior Teams and oversee its effective implementation
- Develop Junior players from the junior teams for placement in the senior team and other clubs
- Scout and recruit talented young players in line with the objectives of the Club
- Conduct trials for all players intending to join the senior and junior teams to ensure top quality selection
- Able to read and analyze the game
- Hold past records of both National and Local League
- Knowledge of Zambian players and the Zambian League
- Good communication skills
- Maintain a positive and transparent image of NAPSA Stars FC and the sponsors
EXTERNAL RELATIONS
- Supporters
- Professional national and international bodies
- Regulators
INTERNAL RELATIONS
- Players
- Club staff
- Technical team
- Internal oversight bodies
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Holder of a CAF A Licenseorequivalent coaching qualification
- Relevant qualification in sports management
- At least five (05) years traceable experience as Head Coach at Super League level
- Prior experience in CAF competitions will be added advantage
JOB CORE COMPETENCIES
- Strategy formulation skills
- Problem-solving and critical decision-making abilities
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- Communication and presentation skills
- Risk management
- Networking skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Teamwork
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
All applications with a detailed curriculum vitae and academic and professional qualifications along with copy of National Registration Card, indicating the position being applied for in the subject line should sent to musanshim2@napsa.co.zm and napsastarsfc@gmail.com no later than Tuesday, 3 August 2021.
Only shortlisted applicants will be communicated to.