National Coach – Elite

The position is advertised as a full-time role with a 40-hour workweek, initially on a fixed-term contract through 31 December 2030, based at the BSP Fuessen.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing the daily training of the national squad (OK) and the national team (PK) at the BSP Fuessen
• Primary responsibility for the athletic direction and targeted preparation for key international events such as the European and World Championships
• Responsibility for training planning, management, and monitoring (including documentation of training data)
• Responsibility for tournament planning, and coordination and organization of international tournaments and training camps registered with the DCV, including squad evaluations
• Development of squad guidelines and qualification criteria for major international events, including timely submission to the sports management team
• Close collaboration with the national youth coaches
• Implementation of the sports director directives
• Development of framework training plans and training methodology guidelines for the national squads in Olympic disciplines

Requirements

• Trainer license (sports science with a focus on professional sport, DOSB trainer diploma as a coach, or comparable degree)
• Several years of coaching experience in curling
• Strong professional, social and strategic skills
• Drivers license minimum class B (or comparable)
• Fluent English; willingness to learn German
• Computer skills (MS Office, email, etc.)

Application contact: German Curling Association Director of Sports, Markus Troeger (sportdirektor@curling-dcv.de).