Vancouver Rise FC is an ambitious new professional womens soccer team competing at the highest level in the Northern Super League. As the inaugural champions of the 2025 NSL season, we are committed to continuing to grow womens sports, fostering community engagement, and delivering a first-class experience for our players, staff, fans, and partners.Position OverviewThe Assistant Coach will support the Head Coach in all aspects of team preparation and performance. This role requires exceptional tactical understanding, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to develop elite players. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, high-performance environment and brings both leadership and creativity to the coaching staff.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist the Head Coach in planning and delivering daily training sessions.Support tactical, technical, and physical development of First Team players.Contribute to match preparation, including opponent analysis and gameplan design.Lead individual player development programs and performance reviews.Provide onfield coaching during matches and collaborate on ingame adjustments.Work closely with sports science, medical, and support staff to ensure holistic player care.Uphold and model the clubs values of professionalism, competitiveness, and inclusivity.Assist with integration of academy players into the firstteam environment.Participate in scouting, recruitment discussions, and player evaluation where needed.QualificationsNational or international coaching license (Canada Soccer B License or equivalent required; A License preferred).Demonstrated experience coaching at the professional, collegiate, or elite youth level.Strong tactical knowledge of the modern womens game.Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively within a diverse team.Experience with video analysis tools and datadriven coaching methodologies.Commitment to fostering a positive, growthoriented environment for players.Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel.Preferred AttributesExperience in professional womens soccer environments.Background in player development or performance analysis.Passion for advancing the womens game in Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Assistant Coach