Department of TuksSport - TuksHockey Men's Headcoach

Duties and Responsibilities

The incumbent will be responsible for:
Develop and ensure the optimal functioning and execution of TuksSport coaching philosophy as it
relates to TuksHockey Men’s Teams.
Develop and implement a comprehensive coaching strategy that is aligned with the club’s, team's
and/or individual’s performance plans, periodisation, goals and objectives.
Create and execute effective training programmes to enhance the athletes’ performance, including
but not limited to developing technical and tactical skills.
Design and coordinate the implementation of coaching best practices and protocols as agreed upon
with the Head of Program. Club Manager and other technical personnel within TuksHockey, for the
individuals within the high-performance squad, based on their specific needs.
Develop, influence and maintain relationships with external, provincial and national coaches and
federations in order to contribute and influence the sport through best practices, shared knowledge
and creating opportunities for athlete development pathway.
Talent identification and recruitment of student-athletes (incl. any Junior programme initiatives).
Implement and engage in fundraising initiatives of the club (incl. but not limited to clinics, workshops).