Head Football Coach at Mclaurel Collegiate

McLaurel's mission statementis to discover, preserve and disseminate knowledge, to instruct and discoverthe next generation of global citizens, and to promote a culture of broad inquiry throughout and beyond the McLaurel community.

McLaurel also aims, through public service, to enhance the lives and livelihoods of students, the faculty and the staff.

We seek exceptionally promising students of all backgrounds from across the nation and around the world and to educate them, through mental discipline and social experience, to develop their intellectual, moral, civic, and creative capacities to the fullest and to educate the citizens and citizen-leaders for our society through our commitment to the transformative power.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Football Coach

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are searching for a Football Coach to train our academic team.

Responsibilities

• Leading training sessions, providing motivation and advice during gameplay, developing game plan.
• Demonstrate great love for the game, and be able to foster good sportsmanship in your players.
• Analyze previous games to develop game plans, tactics, techniques, formations, and strategies.
• Organizing and scheduling try outs and shortlisting potential players.
• Determining individual player abilities, strengths, and weaknesses, and factoring these into the gameplay and strategy sessions.
• Ensuring the football field is available for practice sessions and that players show up on time.
• Establishing rules and regulations and ensuring players are familiar with them.
• Organizing team building sessions and activities off the field.
• Fostering good sportsmanship in all team players, resolving disputes, and addressing bad behavior in a timely manner.
• Identifying exceptional players who might be scouted for scholarships and to play in professional leagues.
• Ensuring all sports equipment is available and in working order.
• Encouraging players to engage in other recreational sports and to live a healthy life with a balanced diet.

Requirements

• Coaching certification in Sports Science, Sports Medicine, Nutrition or similar.
• Experience in sports coaching.
• Passion for football and in-depth knowledge of the game.
• Strong management, organizational, motivational, and strategizing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Disciplined self-starter with a positive attitude.
• OND, SSCE / GCE / NECO qualification.
• 2 - 3 years Experience.

Salary
N60,000 - N75,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
26th March, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected]  and cc: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.