The New Zealand Silver Ferns are the national netball team of New Zealand. Netball is a popular sport in New Zealand, and the Silver Ferns are one of the top-ranked Netball teams in the world. The Silver Ferns have a rich history of success in international netball competitions, over the years with key events including the Netball World Cup and the Commonwealth Games. The Silver Ferns have a dedicated fan base and are recognised for their skill, athleticism, and sportsmanship on and off the court.
ROLE SUMMARY: Provide overarching Sports Medicine leadership to Netball New Zealand and the wider netball high performance system
ABOUT YOU: Honest and trustful in every occasion Self-aware in the role, and understands their strengths and weaknesses Has a positive energy and enthusiastic approach Able to challenge others and themselves Proven in working within collaborative environments Leads with a natural authority, through their actions Qualifications :
Required: Medical Degree and a post-graduate qualification in Sport Medicine.
Desirable, but not essential to be a Fellow of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians.
Experience :
Required: Proven experience working with world class athletes in elite sporting environments.
Desirable, but not essential a history of supporting elite female athletes.
Other :
Experience in research, report writing, strategy and policy preparation and implementation desirable. Evidence of the ability to communicate across disciplines and organisations would be beneficial. Broad high performance sporting sector knowledge and experience Communicates in a clear and evident manner using the HP systems, process and procedure Builds effective relationships with athletes to create open and honest environments. Dedicated, highly motivated, professional, enthusiastic and empathetic Listens to athletes and creates environments for mutual interactions Conveys credibility, driving influence and ensuring 'buy in' from athletes Quickly establishes and maintains rapport and effective relationships at all levels, with both internal and external stakeholders Can set objectives and measures with a wider vision for the game. Works in a methodical, well-planned and organised manner Future orientated and visionary Motivated by a growth mind set A strong awareness and understanding of Emotional and Cultural Intelligence (EQ/CQ) Skilled at prioritising, delegating tasks, and making decisions fast when required. Strong stakeholder management and interpersonal skills that generate mutual respect and trust This is a rare and exciting opportunity to be part of the Silver Ferns campaign through to the 2027 Netball World Cup in Australia and work with some of the world's best Netball talent. Disclaimer: Please note that should the role involve one of our targeted National Sporting Organisations we will be sharing candidate applications as part of the recruitment process.
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