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Hawks Begin Search For Head Coach and General Manager

The Taylor Hawke's Bay Hawks have commenced a search for a Head Coach and a General Manager ahead of the 2022 Sal's NBL season.

Applications are now open - see below for details on both positions.

 

Taylor Hawks – Head Coach

Hawke’s Bay Basketball Foundation Inc.

Hawke’s Bay Basketball Foundation Inc is a community based, charity organisation with a vision of developing Basketball within the greater Hawke’s Bay Region.  The key objectives of the organisation are to promote and develop all high-performance levels of basketball, provide player pathways, and work within the region to deliver training programmes for players and coaches, particularly in schools.  The development of Basketall within the region is promoted and facilitated through developing the Hawke’s Bay Hawks and entering a competitive team to represent our region in the NZNBL Competitions.

The Hawke’s Bay Basketball foundation Inc. is looking for an Head Coach of Taylor Hawks Men’s National Basketball League (NBL) team.  This is an ideal opportunity for you to work in an exciting team environment.  The ‘Taylor Hawks’ are a well performing provincial franchise, who have made their presence felt on the national stage over the last couple of years.  Hawke’s Bay Basketball Foundation Inc are looking for an individual to continue to build on this momentum, with a focus on positive team culture.  Hawke’s Bay is experiencing significant growth in Basketball.  Team and player development are supported through a strong community focus.  Although this position is tagged to the 2022 NZNBL Season, the organisation are seeking an applicant who has a strategic vision for the team and development of basketball in Hawke’s Bay.  There is an opportunity for a multiple season contract.

Job Summary

  • Player recruitment and development
  • Team Leadership
  • Hawks Team Organisation – Team staff, player training and development.
  • Administration – Assist the General Manager in strategic planning, sponsor liaison and promotion of the team
  • Community and Basketball Hawke’s Bay Liaison – Including community player and coaching development

The successful applicant will need to have effective skills in the following areas.

  • Communication and relationship building
  • Leadership
  • Time management and goal setting
  • Maintaining a budget
  • Strategic planning

Location

The successful applicant will be need to be based in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand from March 2022  through to July 2022.

How to apply

To apply, please send your CV to  gm@hawks.org.nz  with Head Coach Application in the subject line.

For further information on the on the Job Description and Salary, please email gm@hawks.org.nz

Applications close 20th October 2021.

 

Taylor Hawks - General Manager

Hawke’s Bay Basketball Foundation Inc.

Hawke’s Bay Basketball Foundation Inc is a community based, charity organisation with a vision of developing Basketball within the greater Hawke’s Bay Region.  The key objectives of the organisation are to promote and develop all high-performance levels of basketball, provide player pathways, and work within the region to deliver training programmes for players and coaches, particularly in schools.  The development of Basketall within the region is promoted and facilitated through developing the Hawke’s Bay Hawks and entering a competitive team to represent our region in the NZNBL Competitions.

Hawke’s Bay Basketball Foundation Inc are seeking a proactive and dynamic General Manager to manage and develop the organisaion into the future.  They will report to a the governing Board of Directors and will be responsible for the recruitment and management of the organisations staff and volunteers.  Basketball is experiencing significant growth nationwide and within the Hawke’s Bay Region.  This environment presents significant opportunities for the organisation to build on the strengths within Hawke’s Bay and facilitate this growth.

Job summary

  • Planning and Reporting – Develop achievable objective and assist with the production of the annual plan (including budget)
  • Community Development – Liaise with Basketball Hawke’s Bay to develop basketball in the region. Plan and promote community programmes with the assistance of the head coach.
  • Team Management – Assist with the recruitment of the ‘Hawks’ Basketball team and facilitate the training and development of the team. (including team apparel, travel and equipment)
  • Marketing, Communications and Public Relations – Continue to develop a marketing strategy to promote the team and the organisation.
  • Home Game Management – Manage the home games effectively.
  • Funding and Sponsorship – Manage all sponsor agreements and seek new sponsor and funding opportunities.

The successful applicant will need effective skills in the following areas:

  • Communication
  • Staff management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Strategic planning and goal setting
  • Critical thinking
  • A committment to engage with the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Location

Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

How to apply

To apply, please send your CV to gm@hawks.org.nz, with General Manager Application in the subject line.  For further information on the Job Description and Salary, please email gm@hawks.org.nz.

Applications close 20th October 2021.

 

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