kandidatu France

National coach with the French Sailing Federation

Ministère des Sports, de la Jeunesse et de la Vie associative · State civil service

En français : Entraîneur national auprès de la Fédération française de voile

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This job in plain words

You coach national sailing teams, especially in the Kiteboard discipline, including women's teams. The job is based in Marseille, with heavy travel and irregular hours.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Category A civil servants (on secondment under contract) and contract agents can apply. A serving civil servant must attach a reasoned opinion and the signature of their line manager.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Not stated
Contract
Category A civil servants on secondment under contract, and contract agents on a fixed-term public law contract, renewable. Length not stated.

The profile they want:

  • Excellent knowledge of sailing training programming
  • Expert knowledge of displacement and foiling boards
  • Expert skills in coaching high-level athletes
  • Good command of technology and equipment used to prepare athletes
  • Skills in training coaches
  • Strong listening skills and teamwork

What you would do

  • Set up the training programme for the Kiteboard discipline
  • Follow training sessions, camps and competitions
  • Look after the equipment and keep the inventory
  • Monitor each athlete you are responsible for
  • Take part in research projects for Olympic disciplines
  • Support the network of coaches in regional and national training centres

How to apply

Download the application form from the offer page. Send the complete file with the supporting documents, by email only, to the Director of Sports.

Documents to send:

  • Application form to download from the offer
  • Mandatory supporting documents
  • For a serving civil servant: reasoned opinion and line manager’s signature

Good to know:

  • A professional sports coach card (carte professionnelle d’éducateur sportif) is required, to apply for via the EME app
  • Irregular hours, high mobility and frequent travel
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered
  • Position may become vacant from 01/01/2027

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.