Name of Position:

HEAD COACH Senior National Team (Men’s)

No of Vacancies:

1

Duration of the Contract: 

3 Months

Salary:

Based on experience, qualifications

Employment Type:

Full time  

Minimum Requirement:

• Must possess a minimum of an AFC/UEFA Pro License or equivalent top-tier professional coaching certification.

• At least 6 years of experience coaching at the senior professional level or with a national team.
• Demonstrated success in managing teams at the international level, within top domestic leagues, or continental competitions.
• Previous involvement with national team setups or experience working with international-level players is highly desirable.
• Excellent organizational abilities and a sharp eye for detail.
• A well-regarded professional reputation, supported by strong references from prior coaching roles.
• Capable of developing comprehensive match plans, selecting squads, and implementing effective tactical systems.
• Skilled in conducting opponent analysis and adjusting tactics to suit match conditions.
• Ability to work in close coordination with the technical staff, including assistant coaches, fitness experts, medical personnel, and analysts.
• Strong leadership qualities, with excellent communication and team management skills.
• Able to perform under pressure and maintain high performance in demanding environments.
• Proven ability to inspire, guide, and manage elite-level athletes effectively.

Roles:

• Responsible for implementing the multi-year plan by providing training and coaching at the age group competitions, in line with the long-term philosophy and policy of FAM, Towards Future plan, in order to achieve optimal results at the international level and the highest national level.
• Coaching the age group best-selected players in a positive, enjoyable and creating a safe learning environment under the guidance of Football Association of Maldives
• Promoting and helping all the football activities

Responsibilities:

• Create and implement a high-quality Football training program to achieve both team and individual objectives for Players
• Ascertain an open two-way communication between Players and guardians to ensure that set goals are met
• Assist Players with pre-tournament preparation review and create benchmarks for optimizing and measuring performance
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of training equipment and methodologies and ensure that they are maintained on a regular basis
•  Develop and implement core Football strategies and instruct team members about strategic plays and moves
• Interact with Football Players as a mentor and educator in a bid to gain their confidence and understand their individual personalities
• Assess Players’ skills and monitor players during competition and practice sessions and record their athletic performance
• Administer CPR and First Aid by following established procedures in the event of injury or sickness
• Model appropriate behavior and maintain suitable conduct towards Players, officials and spectators
• Maintain responsibility for Football athlete retention and marketing and promoting Football programs
• Be punctual & conduct program with professionalism & discipline
• Conduct skill & technique assessment every 3 months
• Provide a safe learning environment for training or game before every session
• Performs any other related duties as assigned by FAM

Documents to Submit with the Application

• Job Request letter
• Curriculum Vitae (Updated)
• Attested copies of certificates and transcripts and reference from previous employees
• Attested ID Card Copy/passport

Application Deadline:

Interest Candidates can submit their applications along with other required documents to [email protected] before 27^th April 2025, 14:00 hrs.