Recruitment of Assistant Baseball5 Coach for the Hong Kong, China Baseball5 Team to the 3rd Baseball5 Asia Cup

• Assist the Head Coach in organizing local and overseas training sessions.
• Provide technical and tactical support to the Head Coach for team preparation, both on and off the field.
• Supervise the team to maintain optimal physical and psychological condition throughout the training and competition periods for the Asia Cup.
• Evaluate and select top-performing athletes for the team, refine the training programme, and formulate game strategies with the Head Coach.
• Coordinate with the Strength & Conditioning Coach and other relevant directors regarding their scope of work.
• Promote Baseball5 within the local community.
• The appointed Assistant Coach may be required to book LCSD venues via SmartPLAY using a personal account.
• Submit an evaluation report on player selection for the tryout, Preliminary Team Roster, and Final Team Roster, in collaboration with the Head Coach.
• Assist the Head Coach in preparing an overall report assessing training effectiveness and team performance and submit to the BAHKC within 14 days after the Asia Cup concludes.

• Must be a certified Baseball5 Coach and registered with The Baseball Association of Hong Kong, China.
• Relevant coaching experience in baseball at the national team, professional club, or high-performance team level is preferred.
• A proven track record of coaching at the international / national level (baseball/Baseball5) is required.
• Strong knowledge of game strategy formulation, athlete performance evaluation.
• Mastering racquet control is fundamental, to execute a variety of rolls and place balls with precision across short and long distances. To develop players’ both defensive and offensive capabilities.
• Proficiency in using video/computer analysis tools to present tactical reports, demonstrating the integration of theory and practice.
• Good command of written and spoken Chinese and English.

• The appointed Coach shall provide services as a self-employed individual and is required to comply with the "Notes to Coaches" and the "Code of Conduct". The Coach must effectively implement the training preparation and lead the Team to achieve the set performance goals.
• The Coach shall be legally liable for any property damage or personal injury to a third party resulting from his/her negligence. Furthermore, the Coach must maintain valid Professional Indemnity and General Liability Insurance throughout the entire coaching engagement.
• A valid Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC) is required.
• The Coach, as a self-employed person, is responsible for filing a tax return in accordance with the Inland Revenue Ordinance and for enrolling in and contributing to a Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) scheme under the MPF Schemes Ordinance.

1. A completed Coach Recruitment Application Form:
2. A presentation in English analyzing the performance of Team Hong Kong, China (HKG) against Team China (CHN) and Team Chinese Taipei (TPE) in the WBSC Baseball5 World Cup 2024.