Generations For Peace is supporting one of its partners, the Jordan Olympic Committee, in recruiting for the following position:
Jordan Olympic Committee:
The Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) is the governing body for sports in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Founded in 1957, the JOC became the nurturing body for 34 Olympic and non-Olympic sports federations in the kingdom, laying down the foundation and trail to develop and rise up with the state of sports in Jordan.
- Careful planning led by HRH Prince Feisal bin Al Hussein enabled the JOC to develop the sports scene in Jordan with both consistency and vision positioning Jordan as a key, medal winning participant in all the major sports events both regionally and internationally .
- Administrative efforts by the JOC were praised by the international sports community pinpointing Jordan as a healthy and worthy host for numerous Arab, Asian and international sporting events and championships such as the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in 2016.
- Recognizing Jordan’s efforts in reshaping and bettering the sports scene both regionally and internationally, HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, President of the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 2010 among other honorary positions.
- Given the role played and demonstration of the highest levels of commitment to sports betterment, Dr Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) named the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) in “the world’s Top 10%” Olympic Committees, cementing the Jordan Olympic Committee and its efforts as a role model raising standards in the sports world and a key player in the future of sports.
- Friendship, balance, aspiration excellence and respect are values we live by and teach our athletes at the JOC. These values serve us well in our role to prepare our nation’s finest competitors, working hand in hand with all sports federations in the kingdom to lead the best sportsmen and women who will go on to compete at the greatest sporting competition in the world.
- The Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) is a non-profit organization that represents the strong, independent voice for Jordanian Olympic Sport and the place for all aspiring athletes to better themselves and grow while representing Jordan all around the world.
Job Summary
The Physical Coach is responsible for preparing and implementing the training plan for the players under the direct supervision of the manager. They oversee all required training sessions in coordination with all players. The Coach collaborates with the medical department manager in handling medical cases and providing consultations. Additionally, the employee must comply with all assigned tasks as per the direct manager’s instructions and provide the necessary reports (monthly, annually, or quarterly) on their work. The Coach is also required to adhere to all rules and regulations related to the job, as well as ensure proper distribution of sports tasks and athletes. They must carry out the prescribed working hours in accordance with their employment contract. If assigned any additional tasks related to the job by the direct manager, the Coach is expected to perform them efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare the necessary training plan to work with players under the direct supervision of the manager, both before and during the season.
- Follow up on all required training sessions in coordination with the manager for all players.
- Coordinate with the medical department manager for medical and consultative cases.
- Adhere to executing all tasks assigned according to the direct manager’s instructions.
- Provide reports to the direct manager for all work done, whether monthly, annually, or quarterly, as requested.
- Comply with all rules and regulations related to the job.
- Ensure proper distribution of tasks among athletes.
- Abide by the prescribed working hours in accordance with the terms of the employee’s contract.
- Perform any other work-related tasks assigned by the direct manager.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field.
- Practical experience of at least 2-3 years in physical training with sports teams.
- Certified training courses in designing physical training programs and sports nutrition.
- Recognized certification in first aid or handling sports injuries (preferred).
- Knowledge of applying the latest methods in physical and sports training.
Professional Competencies
- Ability to design and implement comprehensive training plans based on players' needs.
- In-depth knowledge of sports nutrition, physiotherapy, and sports injuries.
- Ability to analyze player performance and monitor their physical progress using scientific tools and methods.
- Full familiarity with regulations and laws related to sports activities.
Personal Competencies
- Strong communication skills with players, coaching staff, and managers.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency situations efficiently.
- High organizational skills and effective time management abilities.
- Capacity to motivate and inspire players to enhance their physical performance.
- Team-oriented, with a collaborative approach to working with colleagues and managers to achieve common goals.
- Quick and sound decision-making skills in various sports-related situations.
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