Calling for applications for Tour Manager for teams participating in the World Cup 2011

24 Jan 2011 @ 10:15 GMT

The Scottish Touch Association is seeking applications from individuals interested in a Tour Manager position with the Scottish teams for the 2011 World Cup in Edinburgh from 22-26 June 2011.

The successful applicant will assist the National Squad Management Committee (NSMC) with preparations for the Scotland Touch teams’ participation at the World Cup.  This will involve logistical planning, finalising travel and accommodation arrangements, and liaising with the Federation of International Touch (FIT).  The Tour Manager will assume sole responsibility for the national teams and officials for the duration of the tournament.

The Tour Manager will work with the Team Mangers (1 per team), appointed separately by the NSMC.

The role will commence on the 5th of March 2011.

Applications should include the following information:

  • Your full name
  • Address
  • Email and telephone number(s)
  • Touch, other sporting, or relevant experience or qualifications

Please submit your application by 25th February to nsmc@scottishtouch.org.uk

  • Suitable applicants will be advised and interviews arranged
  • Appointments will be approved by the STA committee
  • Successful and unsuccessful candidates will be notified in writing
  • The position is voluntary.  Some costs will be covered, but the Tour Manager will be expected to pay a fee to cover remaining costs.

Enquiries for further information are welcome. In the first instance please contact Lesley-Anne Thomson at the above email address.