CBHA Women's Team Canada GM Posting

General Manager Position- Women’s Team Canada

The 2015 ISBHF World Ball Hockey Championships are taking place in Zug, Switzerland (June 2015) and the CBHA is currently accepting applications from organized individuals interested in taking on the role of Women’s Team Canada General Manager.

The CBHA and our National Programs have won more World Championships in the 17 year history of the ISBHF than any of the other great nations we compete against.  Gold has been raised 8 times by our Men's and Women's programs and in 2015 Canada is looking for a passionate GM to lead Women’s Team Canada to reclaim the top world spot once again.

If you love the sport, are looking for a huge challenge and want to be surrounded by players, coaches and staff hungry to represent the CBHA, Canada and the sport of Ball Hockey in the International arena, this challenge is for you.

Criteria of Women’s Team Canada General Manager Applicants:

Applicants must be a good standing member of CBHA and its associations and have organized ball hockey teams and/or programs for a minimum of 5 years preferably with high level tournament and national experience. Knowledge of top level female ball hockey players from coast to coast will be an important aspect of this position and should be noted in your application. Outside of ball hockey, any work experience in organizing and/or managing will be a strong asset.

General Managers must be able to travel and be prepared to be away before, during and after the tournament dates. The GM chosen for the position must follow all “CBHA High Performance Program” guidelines, procedures and schedules put forward to the GM’s by the HP Adult Director and CBHA Women’s Vice President and if not followed, CBHA has the right to revoke the appointed position at any point during the planning prior to tournament travel.

The Women’s Team Canada General Manager will be responsible for, but not limited to:

* Assist with the scouting and selection of players

* Be available for conference calls with the HP Adult Director and CBHA Women’s Vice President

* Develop and manage with the help of the HP Adult Director and CBHA Women’s Vice President a Women’s Team Canada budget, including per player costs

* Be responsible for contacting of all chosen players arranging payments for travel, accommodation, etc. as per the budget

* Select and help supervise all coaching staff, support staff and players

* Follow a set budget and keep spreadsheets up to date

* Supply pre and post tournament reports to the HP Adult Director for presentation to the CBHA Board

All resumes must be submitted via e-mail no later than Sunday, January 19, 2014 to:

Shelley Callaghan

CBHA President

president@cbha.com

Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted by telephone to arrange a date and time.  Please note that once selected, the Women’s Team Canada GM will work closely with the CBHA to solicit applications for Women’s Team Canada coaching and support staff.

Yours in sport,

Shelley Callaghan

President

Canadian Ball Hockey Association