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Recruiting Visiting Coach for Hong Kong Women’s National Baseball Team
to prepare for 2017 I BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup
Published on: 14 April 2017

The Hong Kong Baseball Association is looking for a Visiting Coach to assist our Head Coach to train Hong Kong Women’s National Baseball Team (Hong Kong Team) in preparation for 2017 I BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup of which to be held on 2-7 September 2017 in Hong Kong.

The employment is made on a contract basis for a period starting from May 2017 to September 2017. The contract will be ended 7 days immediately after the completion of all the games of Hong Kong Team in the 2017 I BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup.

Duties and responsibilities:
- To provide technical support to the Head Coach of Hong Kong Team in preparing and implementing Hong Kong Team training both on and off the field
- To supervise the selected national team athletes to keep their best physical and psychological conditions throughout the training and games periods for the 2017 I BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup
- To assist the Head Coach in evaluating and selecting the best performing athletes into the Team, fine-tuning the training program and formulating game strategies for the 2017 I BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup
- To prepare regular individual and team reports on the training
- To undertake any other ad-hoc assignment as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant coaching experience at national team or professional team level is preferable
- Good track record of coaching experience at the international competition level
- Good knowledge in formulating game strategies, evaluating performance of athletes and complying the anti-doping regulations
- Good communicative and organizing skills
- Good command of written and spoken Chinese OR English is preferable

Terms and Conditions for the Employment:
- The employment is made on a contract with the duration from May 2017 to September 2017 or 7 days immediately after the last game of the Hong Kong Team in 2017 I BFA Women's Baseball Asian Cup, whichever is earlier.
- The Hong Kong Baseball Association will assist the appointed coach to apply for working visa from the Hong Kong Immigration Department.
- The monthly salary is HK$40,000 (around US$5,100), inclusive of all terms and conditions.
- Estimated number of working hours: 30-40 hours per week in accordance with the training schedule and requirements, including on-field training, evaluation reports and required paper work.
- Food and lodging in Hong Kong, international transport, local travelling expenses and any extra charges/fees all are at the appointed coach’s own account.

Application Method:
Interested parties please send in their full resumes with photos and suggested training plans to the Hong Kong Baseball Association by email (sg@hkbaseball.org) on or before 30 April 2017.  Selected candidates will be invited for interview through the electronic device.