England Lacrosse has today begun the search for the first ever England Women’s Box Lacrosse Team Head Coach and Team Manager with applications open until Sunday 9 July 2023.
This comes after the recent announcement from World Lacrosse that confirmed the 2024 World Lacrosse Box Championships in Utica, New York, USA, would comprise a men’s and women’s event running concurrently.
Following this announcement, England Lacrosse is seeking to field the first ever England Women’s Box Lacrosse Team at this landmark event and, as a consequence, is inviting applications for a Head Coach and Team Manager to support these plans.
England Women’s Box Lacrosse Team Head Coach
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the inception and delivery of a programme in preparation for the inaugural World Lacrosse Women’s Box Championships in 2024.
They will be responsible for the coaching, development, and implementation of plans for a programme to prepare athletes to compete on the international stage and perform consistently at the highest standards required to achieve sustained success.
They will need to be comfortable working with elite athletes and adept at managing and working collaboratively with a team of staff to achieve maximum output from available resources.
The Head Coach will work closely with the England Lacrosse National Performance Manager in overseeing the strategy, standards, and ongoing direction of the programme and ensuring the overall culture of the programme is aligned with England Lacrosse’s vision and values.
To read the England Women’s Box Lacrosse Team Head Coach role description, click HERE.
England Women’s Box Lacrosse Team Manager
The Team Manager will work closely with the England Lacrosse National Performance Manager and Head Coach in overseeing the planning, logistics and financial sustainability of the programme and ensuring the overall culture of the programme is aligned with England Lacrosse’s vision and values.
They will be responsible for the planning, logistics and finances for the squad, whilst ensuring the welfare and wellbeing of individual players is managed to ensure they are prepared to compete on the international stage and perform consistently at the highest standards required to achieve sustained success.
Please note, both roles are voluntary with reasonable and necessary expenses provided.
To read the England Women’s Box Lacrosse Team Manager role description, click HERE.