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VACANCY | Belles RTC technical director

16 March 2020

Club Doncaster is the brand that connects Doncaster’s elite sports teams, the company also manage the delivery of events at Doncaster’s Keepmoat Stadium, and associated Elite Performance Centre, Sports Park, Club Doncaster Foundation, Club Doncaster Sports College, and Impact Programmes.

Club Doncaster is more than just a sports club and the company aim to improve people’s lives, through all levels of elite sport, community engagement, and education every day.

To add to our community and elite focus, we have recently welcomed Doncaster Rovers Belles LFC under the Club Doncaster umbrella.

We are proud at Club Doncaster to ensure we always strive to lead the field in every area of the organisation. By recruiting people who demonstrate integrity, compassion, pride, honesty, and a desire to continuously improve themselves and those around them, we can make sure that we are always moving forward and making a difference in all levels of our work.

An opportunity has arisen for an exceptional candidate to fulfil the role of Regional Talent Centre technical director with Doncaster Rovers Belles LFC. The successful candidate will be responsible for working within the Regional Talent Centre to develop young girls within an elite environment at the Club Doncaster Sports Park.

Department:

Doncaster Rovers Belles RTC

Job Title:

RTC Technical Director

Salary:

Competitive 

Contract type:

Part Time permanent 

Hours:

10 hours per week.

The candidate will be required to have a flexible approach to working hours, including match days, events, evenings, weekends and such hours as necessary

Responsible to:

Chief Executive & Board of Directors 

Location:

Keepmoat Stadium, Stadium Way, DN4 5JW & Fixture away venues

Regular working hours:

Office hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am – 5.30pm. It is expected with this post there is to expected weekends & unsocial hours as part of an irregular working pattern.

Overview of the role

We are currently recruiting for the position of Technical Director for Doncaster Belles RTC. We are looking for a supportive, enthusiastic, and adaptable person to join our RTC to assist with the forward plans we have in place to support all areas of the elite junior aspect of Doncaster Belles.

You will have a key role in working with the General Manager  to plan and deliver day to day technical and tactical operations. The successful candidate will strive to provide the highest standard of administration , planning and direction whilst developing excellent professional relationships across the wider club and Club Doncaster family. We are looking for a committed individual who is looking to work within an adaptable and friendly environment, to maximise the impact the staff can have in creating elite players and well-rounded young people.

Key skills and responsibilities shall include:

  • Develop and implement an appropriate technical and tactical syllabus for the RTC programme
  • Provide guidance and line management mentor to all RTC staff  
  • To work closely with the general manager to guide and lead the direction of the centre
  • Be a key member of the management team, supporting the board to ensure that a high quality programme is delivered to our players at all times
  • Developing key positive relationships with players, parents, and all staff

We are looking for an individual who has a desire and passion, to ensure that their attention to detail is quickly impactful . Alongside this a proactive attitude, with a keenness to “get things done” and go above and beyond to achieve results and contribute collaboratively. We are looking for someone  able to build relationships with a diverse range of people , and  flexible due to the nature of the work and may have to be available on some evenings and weekends to support with events.

To apply

To apply for this opportunity please email a full CV and a covering letter explaining your suitability for the role to Kirsty.cavanagh@clubdoncaster.co.uk by 5pm on Monday 6th April 2020.

VACANCY | Belles RTC technical director