kandidatu France

National coach for the French Fencing Federation

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

En français : Entraîneur national auprès de la Fédération française d'escrime

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This job in plain words

This deputy national coach job is based at the Pôle France INSEP in Paris. The job is to coach and train the men's foil team, supporting the national coach. It is a category A post with atypical hours and many trips.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Category A civil servants (on secondment under contract) can apply. Contract agents can also apply, under the conditions of article L332-2 cited in the offer.

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. Olympic preparation contract, renewable.

The profile they want:

  • In-depth knowledge of the foil discipline
  • Experience managing a team and complex sports projects
  • Knowledge of French sport institutions and administration
  • Able to lead, delegate, check and evaluate
  • Able to manage resources and budgets

What you would do

  • Plan and monitor athletes' training
  • Take part in the performance project for the LA2028 Games
  • Build individual performance paths with the national coach
  • Support the team at international competitions and training camps
  • Give technical expertise to the weapon commission

How to apply

Download the application form from the official offer page. Send the complete file with supporting documents, by email only, to the Directeur des Sports at the address given in the offer.

Documents to send:

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

Good to know:

  • A professional sports educator card is required, to request through the EME application.
  • Atypical hours, availability when needed, and many trips in France and abroad.
  • Incomplete applications will not be considered.
  • An interview is held with pre-selected candidates.

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.