The Belgium Table Tennis Association – Flemish part (VTTL) is looking for a Head Youth Development Coach for our high potential youth players (f.e. Matt Closset WTT WR U13 n° 13 …) and other future top youth players to complete the staff of 2 coaches and a physiotherapist.
In this job Coach will be responsible for all aspects of the development and results of the players (planning training coaching before during and after tournaments). To fill this exciting and demanding role VTTL are looking for a dynamic individual with experience in international table tennis coaching and a commitment to contribute to the Flemish Table Tennis Federation’s elite youth program.
Job description: Head Youth Development Coach
Starting date : 1st of November 2023 (at the latest earlier is possible)
General:
• You fluently speak English / French and basic Dutch (after 1 year ) during training
• You have the highest trainer-coaching degree in your country
• Standard training location is Leuven Belgium .You will be flexible for trainings sessions and you are expected to travel abroad
• You have adequate experience in working with elite and top youth players
• You have a driver’s license
• Salary : To be discussed ; Independent contract
Duties and responsibilities :
• End responsibility (together with the technical director) for sportive policy of the youth elite team (selection procedure season’s planning training planning …)
• Participates at and leads the process of the youth center in Leuven as a trainer/coach throughout the entire season with a fixed amount of practices during the week as well as intensively during camps and the preparation phase of major tournaments (European and World Youth championships Europe Top 10 …)
• Making a season’s planning periodisation weekly schedules technical/tactical analysis for all the youth players (in agreement with the technical director)
• Takes the sportive lead during major tournaments
• Advising and supporting role in the Sports & Study project of the federation and regional training
• Monitors (together with the technical director) the development line in Flemish table tennis
• Reports to the Elite sports commission of the federation and the high performance technical director.
Applications can be send and discussed : info@vttl.be and +32 498 475 828
If you think you got what it takes ..we look forward to hear from you .Please send your letter and CV before 1st of October 2023 to info@vttl.be
