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Full-Time Opportunities:
Assistant Coach Opportunity
The Swift Current Broncos Hockey Club has an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the Swift Current Broncos as an Assistant Coach.
The Swift Current Broncos are a community owned not-for-profit organization, and our organization is committed to creating an environment that regarded as one of the best in sports, for our players, staff, fans, corporate supporters, and community. We’re diligently committed to fulfilling our Vision, Mission and Values.
Vision – A premiere WHL franchise strengthening community, and developing people
Mission – To ensure sustainable franchise success in both hockey and business operations
Values – Transparent. Ethical. Committed
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Head Coach and General Manager in setting the overall vision for the team and players, and the development and execution of a strategic performance plan.
- Directly involved in the coordination of practice, pre-game, in-game, and off-season activities focused on skill development, in-game structure and performance, player health and safety, evaluation, morale, culture, behaviour, discipline, and education.
- Reviewing, cutting, and consolidating game video to support the development of players and game planning.
- Contribute to the coordination of travel, accommodations, meals, equipment, and all other logistics required for the operation of the hockey team.
- Acting as a prominent member of the organization’s hockey operations; both within the organization, and externally with media and the community.
- Working with other Broncos staff to execute community activities as well as general communication and marketing activities.
- Representing the Swift Current Broncos organization professionally and courteously through the Broncos media and community events, and in all other activities
- Prioritizing the mission, vision, and values of the Swift Current Broncos, and supporting the organization in their duty to serve the community.
Requirements and qualifications:
- Hockey Coaching experience with a major junior or higher-level hockey organization (CHL, AHL, NHL etc.) is considered an asset. Applicants with Junior A experience will also be considered.
- NCCP High Performance 1 certification
- Qualifications for Safe Places Certification
Qualities and Skill Sets:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to build strong connections with athletes, co-workers and other league colleagues
- Strong hockey background in playing, coaching, and/or evaluating
- Deep understanding of effective tactics, systems, and strategies for specialized areas such as special teams and the defensive group.
- Organized, prepared, and detail oriented
- Strong research and development capabilities and habits
- Trustworthy, committed, and mission focused
- Must be able to travel with team on all road trips and team activities
- Must be locally situated or willing to relocate to Swift Current, Saskatchewan during the season
- Must be legally able to travel outside of Canada
Wage/Salary Info
- Salary based on experience
How to Apply
Please send your cover letter, resume, and two or more references to [email protected]
Part-Time Opportunities:
Locker Room Attendants
This position is a great experience builder for a high school student. Our Locker Room Attendants are an important part of the Broncos game day team.
This position reports directly to the athletic therapist and equipment manager. The ideal candidate would learn quickly and be able to work well with others and on their own in a quick and effective matter. Duties include:
- Setting up benches before each home game with all Gatorade products, water, and other items
- Picking up pucks after warm-ups conclude
- Refilling and replacing towels in intermissions
- Tear down of benches, referees’ room, and visitors room post game
- Ensure referee’s room is set up prior to the game, and check in to make sure that they have all required items for the game
- Aid in tear down of Broncos room after games, including vacuuming, mopping, and laundry duties
- Assist athletic therapist and equipment manager with other duties as assigned
To apply for this position for future consideration, please submit a resume to [email protected] and CC [email protected]