The Cross Country Ski Association of Manitoba is the sport body for cross country skiing in the province of Manitoba, Canada.. CCSAM is a member of Sport Manitoba, which governs sport in Manitoba, and Cross Country Canada.

CCSAM is a volunteer-based organization that provides leadership and direction towards athletic
excellence, individual achievement, and broad participation in the sport of cross country skiing.

CCSAM is currently accepting applications for the position of Provincial Team Coach. The position, in conjunction with the Executive Director, is responsible for providing leadership and direction to achieving athletic excellence, individual achievement and broad participation in sport of cross country
skiing through the development and administration of elite skiers and a Manitoba Ski Team;

through the development and promotion of broad based ski programs for all Manitobans, through the promotion and involvement in developing quality ski facilities and an active and growing club structure;
through the development and promotion of public and media awareness and through the continuity of quality leadership and professional management.

The Coach is responsible for identifying, recruiting and motivating competitive ski talent in the Province with an emphasis on development at all levels. He will direct coaching services to develop this talent and
monitor and report progress to the Provincial Ski Team Committee.

The Successful Candidate will possess the following qualifications:
· Full certification as an NCCP Level III Coach
· Excellent verbal communication abilities and sensitivity to the
needs of the elite athletes
· Excellent written communication abilities
· Ability to meet objectives as assigned with minimum supervision
· Ability to work co-operatively and productively with staff and
volunteer of the Cross Country Ski Association of Manitoba
· Excellent knowledge of Cross Country Canada Rules of Competition and
knowledge regarding race organization and planning
· Knowledge of trail design and grooming
T
he successful applicant will be offered an attractive competitive salary and benefits package.
Submission deadline: May 18, 2001.
Enquiries regarding the position or applications with salary expectations and three references can be directed to:

Provincial Coach Selection Committee
Cross Country Ski Association of Manitoba
200 Main Street
Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada
R3C 4M2
Fax: (204) 925-5624
Phone: (204) 925-5639
e-mail: [email protected]

SKI DE FOND CANADA / Cross Country Canada
Responsable du développement des entraîneurs et des athlètes /Coaching and
Athlete Development Office
Anton (Toni) Scheier
2848 Navan Rd Box 232, RR #9,
Gloucester
Ontario, Canada
K1C 7G4
telephone Téléphone 1-613-834-1038;
fax/Télécopieur 1-613-834-0257
[email protected]
http://canada.x-c.com

Main Office / Siège social de SFC
Centre d’entraînement Bill Warren Training Centre
1995 Olympic Way, Suite 100
Canmore, Alberta,
Canada T1W 2T6
Telephone/Téléphone 1-403 678-6791 Fax / Télécopieur:1-(403) 678-3644