{
    "title": "CSA Technical Director",
    "modified_at": "2026-05-05 17:37:44",
    "published_at": "2005-04-01 11:00:00",
    "url": "https://news.canadasoccer.com/csa-technical-director",
    "short_url": "http://prez.ly/M1Fd",
    "culture": "en",
    "language": "EN",
    "subtitle": "The Canadian Soccer Association, which was founded in 1912 and has over 826,000 registered players and over 70,000 registered coaches, is seeking a Technical Director who will provide the leadership and dynamism necessary to take the Association\u2019s Technical Program to a new level of success.",
    "slug": "csa-technical-director",
    "body": "<p>Principal Responsibilities:</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>Overall development and direction of the Association&rsquo;s Technical Program, including the preparation and maintenance of a 5-year plan to achieve the Program&rsquo;s objectives</span></li><li><span>Player and Coaching development at all levels</span></li><li><span>Direction and supervision of all National Training Centres</span></li><li><span>Direction and supervision of all National Youth Development Team coaches</span></li><li><span>Ongoing review and refinement of the Association&rsquo;s Coaching Certification Program</span></li><li><span>Close liaison with the National Male and Female Senior Team coaches</span></li><li><span>Close working relationship with Provincial Technical Directors and their staff</span></li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>Extensive coaching experience at the International level</span></li><li><span>Proven track-record in developing and implementing high-performance technical/coaching programs and long-term planning</span></li><li><span>Previous experience in an instructional/pedagogical technical environment</span></li><li><span>Self-starter with vision and a detailed technical knowledge of the game</span></li><li><span>Team-leader with strong presentational and interpersonal skills</span></li><li><span>CSA &lsquo;A&rsquo; Licence or equivalent</span></li><li><span>Capacity to publicly represent the CSA as required</span></li><li><span>Superior communication skills, both written and oral</span></li><li><span>Passionate about the game and its development</span></li></ul><p>The ability to work very flexible hours and to travel extensively is a requirement of this full-time position.</p><p>All applications should be addressed to: <a href=\"mailto:employment@soccercan.ca\">employment@soccercan.ca</a></p><p>or by mail to:</p><p><strong>The Search Committee &ndash; Technical Director</strong><br>\u200bThe Canadian Soccer Association<br>\u200b237 Metcalfe Street&lt;<br>\u200bOttawa, Ontario<br>\u200bK2P 1R2</p><p>or by fax to: (613) 237-1516</p><p>THE DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS: APRIL 29, 2005</p><p>The Association thanks all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. However, only those applicants selected for interview will be contacted.</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-3c597ab2-5087-4d45-98ef-9eead2861221\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Paulo Senra</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Chief Communications &amp; Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu, Canada Soccer</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:psenra@canadasoccer.com\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"psenra@canadasoccer.com\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>psenra@canadasoccer.com</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"(416)&nbsp;882-7919\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>(416)&nbsp;882-7919</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div>",
    "contacts": [
        {
            "name": "Paulo Senra",
            "company": "Canada Soccer",
            "description": "Chief Communications & Content Officer | Chef des communications et du contenu",
            "email": "psenra@canadasoccer.com",
            "website": null,
            "address": null,
            "telephone": null,
            "mobile": "(416)\u00a0882-7919",
            "twitter": null,
            "facebook": null
        }
    ],
    "author": {
        "first_name": "Integration",
        "last_name": "Integration"
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