Badminton Europe is seeking a coach for a full-time position to join the BEC Centre of Excellence in Holbæk, Denmark. 

JOB DESCRIPTION
Coach – BEC Centre of Excellence

Badminton Europe is the Continental Confederation administering the sport of badminton in Europe. There are currently 16 full-time employees backing up an elected Board of Directors servicing our 53 Members. Information on the organization can be found here. 

The Coach will be part of the Coaching team at the BEC Centre of Excellence that consists of a Head Coach, Coach, and Physios. The Coach will be reporting to the Head Coach on sporting matters and to the Development and High-Performance Senior Manager on administrative matters. 

Working tasks
  • Long-, mid- and short-term planning of training
  • Daily training Monday to Friday 
  • Individual training and tournament planning
  • Video analysis
  • Goal setting with players and evaluation
  • Setting up and maintaining player profiles
  • Communication with the players stakeholders
  • Coaching at tournaments
  • Recruitment of players 
Qualifications
  • You have experience from being part of an elite training environment as a player or as a coach
  • You have a BWF Level 3 or equivalent Coach Education
  • You are fluent in written and spoken English
  • You are a strong communicator
  • You have initiative and personal drive
  • You can work and deliver within deadlines
  • You are a team player
  • You are comfortable working with Microsoft Office 
Remuneration will be in the range of 35.000 euro/year before tax and with an additional pension scheme.

The job cannot be combined with other international badminton related jobs or coaching.

The successful candidate will have to re-locate to Denmark and should have the necessary work permission in the EU to be considered for the job. There will be possibilities to rent accommodation at the Centre of Excellence.

The preferred candidate should fit in well in a young and dynamic environment. 

Interested applicants are invited to send a written application or a video application and a detailed CV by e-mail to:

Brian Agerbak
General Secretary
Badminton Europe
Brøndbytoften 14, 2605 Brøndby, Denmark
Tel: +45 21 68 00 82
 
Please mark the application: CoE Coach

All applications must reach the above address by Tuesday 30 April 2024 at 12.00 CET. 

Interviews will be held virtually on 2 May 2024. Only short-listed candidates will be notified. 

We might request shortlisted coaches to come to the CoE to give training as part of the evaluation process.

The selected candidate would ideally start in July 2024.