Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality badminton coaching to athletes of various competitive levels following the club’s training methodology.
- Plan, develop and implement structured technical, tactical, physical and match preparation training sessions.
- Prepare athletes for regional, provincial, national and international badminton competitions.
- Analyze athletes’ performance and provide individualized coaching, technical instruction and performance improvement plans.
- Observe and evaluate prospective athletes’ skills and recommend appropriate training groups.
- Assist the Head Coach in implementing seasonal training plans and competition schedules.
- Assist in organizing badminton tournaments, training camps and athlete development activities.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior coaches during training sessions and share coaching best practices.
- Participate in coaching clinics, professional development activities and team meetings.
- Support athletes during tournaments, including match coaching and performance evaluation.
- Promote a positive, safe and professional training environment while maintaining high coaching standards.
Experience Required
- Minimum 3 years of badminton coaching experience, including experience coaching athletes in structured competitive training programs.
- Badminton World Federation (BWF) Level 1 Coach Certification or higher.
- Experience participating in international badminton tournaments as an athlete and/or coaching competitive athletes participating in international tournaments.
Personal suitability:
- Strong knowledge of competitive badminton techniques and tactics.
- Ability to motivate and develop athletes in a high-performance environment.
- Ability to travel and work flexible hours as required for competitions or peak training seasons.
Term of Employment: Permanent Position, Full time
Work Hours: 35 hours per week
Language Requirement: English
Education Requirement: Secondary School Graduation Certificate
Work Location: 401 33 ST NE, Calgary, Alberta T2A 7R3
Please send resume to: sunridge.yyc@gmail.com
