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Assistant Coach & Trainer

  • Aberdeen Boxing Club
  • VO55703

Description

Aberdeen Amateur Boxing & Athletic Club is an organisation deeply seated into the community in and around Aberdeen. It is one of the oldest boxing clubs in Scotland.

The organisation is making a formal call to recruit new voluntary members. This opportunity arises as a new Club team is being developed. The role will focus on the following key areas:
-Assisting the Head Coach with the following:
-Traditional boxing training and coaching
-Helping build up the club members
-Be able to develop and deliver a range of different fitness training for different age groups.
-To develop, build and sustain dynamic boxing and fitness programmes that will attract and retain members.
-Liaise with Boxing Scotland and any affiliated organisations or groups as and when necessary.
-Assist, where necessary with booking enquiries and organising boxing or fitness classes.
-Source and advise on matters that will improve the business of the organisation, wherever appropriate

A great opportunity to assist in the development of a well established boxing club, with a high reputation and make a difference in the community. For further details please contact:
Leroy Smith (Head Coach and Centre Manager)
Tel.: 07738 564855
E Mail: leroy@boxingclubaberdeen.com

Organisation aims and objectives

Aberdeen Amateur Boxing & Athletic Club is an organisation deeply seated into the community in and around Aberdeen. It is one of the oldest boxing clubs in Scotland, founded in 1920, and boasts a very impressive list of achievements, being the most successful and well known organisation of its kind in the North of Scotland.

Frequency and commitment details

Flexible working hours applies.

Restrictions

Experience required: Excellent people skills with a good range of communication and organisational skills. Must be committed and reliable, a great team worker with the ability to work on their own initiative as well.
Travel details: Central Aberdeen.
Minimum age: 18

Support

Expenses paid: Yes
Expenses details: All expenses need to receive pre-approval and only then can be met by Aberdeen ABC or other clubs if it is their event or the Boxing Scotland Ltd’s event.
Support: Named Contact For Volunteer,
Wheelchair Access/Disabled Access Toilet

Last updated 3 months ago

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