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Job Advertisement – Youth National Team Head Coach

May 2, 2019

Botswana Football being on the edge of a new era of football culture and development is looking for a highly qualified coach for U17 and U20 national teams.

Job Purpose

The purpose of this position is to develop players in the youth teams and assist with the development programmes in the Association.

Minimum: B-License / A-License Coaching qualification
Educational Requirements: Cambridge Oversees Certificate or equivalent
Experience: 5 Years Coaching Experience in a Premier League or National Team
Core: Leadership, Conflict Management
Competencies: Organisational understanding, Professionalism, Team Leadership

Key Output

Ensure that the National Youth Team qualify for the next AYC and proceed to the knockout stages thus qualifying for the FIFA World Youth Championship.

Ensure that teams qualify for continental tournaments (CAF).

Ensure that plans and programmes are in place for each specific cycle of the National Team.

Ensure ongoing interaction, communication and consultation with BFA’s Technical Director.

Ensure ongoing interaction with the Coaches of other National Teams.

Scout and selects players for the National Teams.

Strategically plans all training sessions for the National Team in preparation for all matches and competitions.

Job Status

2 year contract

Qualifying candidates should deliver their applications, curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates and Identity Card to:

The Chief Executive officer
Botswana Football Association
PO Box 1396
Gaborone

Or email to bfa@bfa.co.bw.

Only qualifying candidate/s will be contacted.

Closing date is 17 May 2019.

For Further information required contact the CEO Office on: Phone: 3900279

All applications will be treated in strict confidence

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The CAF C coaching course aims to empower and upskill local coaches to help elevate women’s football in Botswana, with a special focus on developing the next generation of talent in the sport. By the end of the course, attendees are expected to have gained the essential tools and insights to further their coaching careers and contribute to the growth of women’s football in Botswana.

As the days progress, the participants will be engaging in various sessions, blending theory and practical work, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience that will benefit both the individuals involved and the football community at large.

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