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Job Opportunity – World University Games Sponsor / Race Support

release by the World University Games

October 06, 2013 – The coaching staff for the World University Games taking place in December is looking for  a potential  sponsor  and race support person.  This position is in addition to the team leader, coach and technician positions.

FISU World University Games – Winter Universiade
Trentino, Italy – December 8-22, 2013

Sponsor -The primary purpose of this position is to obtain sponsorship for the team and in return offer  a unique and rewarding opportunity to join  the team at an International ski event. The candidate would be responsible for  a $3,500 contribution (as per participant fee schedule) plus their own airfare, which  helps to offset the costs to the athletes.

Race Support 
– The successful candidate will be expected to operate as a member of the coaching staff  for the duration of the games, be competent in wax testing and  waxing protocol.

  • Previous experience as a coach , athlete or technician
  • Previously demonstrated good communication and organization skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to work as a team member
  • Must project an exemplary model of conduct and sportsmanship for Canada

Submission Deadline
Applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and include a resume. All applications must be submitted as electronic file attachments in an email no later than October 12 , 2013.

CIS Coordinating Committee
Email:  Canada@universitysport.ca

The CIS Cross Country Coordinating Committee and selected team leader will review all of the applications and make selections.
Selections will be made by October 16, 2013. The selected team leader will be involved in the selection of the team staff. Only the successful candidate will be notified.