Coach Educators

Job Overview

Sri Lanka Cricket invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced individuals for the position of Coach Educator. This vital role focuses on developing the next generation of cricket coaches by planning and delivering comprehensive educational frameworks, mentoring, and upholding national training standards across regional structures.

Position Details

• Job Titles:

  • Coach Educator – Super Province

  • Coach Educator – Province

• Company Name: Sri Lanka Cricket

• Job Location: Sri Lanka (Super Province / Province assignments)

• Job Category: Sports Management, Education & Training, Government / Association Jobs

Company Overview

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is the national governing body for cricket in Sri Lanka. Operating under the “1 Team 1 Nation” banner, SLC integrates structured coach development pathways and high-performance training systems to ensure continuous technical, tactical, and operational excellence at all competitive tiers across the island.

Key Position Requirements

• Required Certifications:

  • Level 3 Coaching Qualification or equivalent for the Super Province level.

  • Level 2 Coaching Qualification for the Province level.

• Experience working with coaches and athletes within an educational or performance sporting environment.

• Sound knowledge of modern coaching methodologies.

• Demonstrable coaching experience with both individuals and teams.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to plan, organise, and deliver educational programmes effectively.

• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

• Proficiency in computer applications and report writing will be considered an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and facilitate coach education programmes and workshops in strict accordance with the Sri Lanka Cricket Coach Development Framework.

• Support the development and formal accreditation of coaches at various levels.

• Mentor and guide coaches to enhance their technical, tactical, and professional competencies.

• Assist in the active design, implementation, and evaluation of coach education initiatives.

• Maintain accurate records and prepare detailed reports relating to all coach education activities.

• Work closely with Sri Lanka Cricket management and other stakeholders to ensure the effective delivery of broader coach development programmes.

• Promote best practices and continually uphold the core values and standards of Sri Lanka Cricket.

Salary & Benefits

• An attractive and negotiable remuneration package.

• Includes standard fringe benefits.

• Offers excellent career prospects within a premier national sports governing body.

How to Apply

All applications should be forwarded via email to vacancies@srilankacricket.lk within 10 days from the date of the advertisement. Your application must include the names of two non-related referees who are not currently employed by Sri Lanka Cricket.

⚠️ Crucial Application Instructions:

• Applicants should clearly indicate the position applied for and preferred level (Super Province/Province) in the email subject line.

• Applications from both male and female candidates are highly encouraged.

Important Notes

• Please ensure all employment and coaching certification criteria are fully met prior to applying.

• Canvassing in any form will lead to a definite disqualification.

• Postal/Head Office Address: Human Resources Dept. Sri Lanka Cricket, No. 35, Maitland Place, Colombo 7.