Elite Player Development Officer – Leinster
The IRFU are currently accepting applications for the position of Elite Player Development Officer (EPDO) based in Leinster.
The EPDO is an integral part of the IRFU development programmes and the successful applicant will be required to fulfil the following main duties:
• Manage and deliver the elite player development programmes in Leinster, aligned to the National Talent Programme
• Deliver technical sessions to elite squads/players in the province.
• Assist with coaching courses and player clinics.
• Supervise and manage the Regional Development Squads
The successful candidate will have excellent rugby understanding and credibility together with communication, organisational and teamwork skills. Five years experience coaching/playing at an elite level and a Level 2 coaching qualification are highly desirable.
To apply, please forward your Curriculum Vitae with a covering letter of not more than one page highlighting relevant experience to recruitment@irfu.ie or alternatively to:
Carmel Brennan,
Human Resources Generalist,
Irish Rugby Football Union,
10-12 Lansdowne Road,
Ballsbridge,
Dublin 4
The closing date for applications is Friday 21st May 2010.
Candidates must be available for interview between the 24th to 28th May.
The IRFU is an equal opportunities employer.