BACKGROUND

The Head of Coach Development will be a key role in ensuring England & Wales is the most respected nation in World Cricket. Developing and leading the delivery of an ambitious vision and strategy for coaching across England & Wales will ensure coaches and leaders across all levels of the game - Men's and Women's, adults and junior - can access world class learning and development opportunities.

Reporting into the Managing Director – England Men’s Cricket the Head of Coach Development will lead a team of coach development experts to work collaboratively with the wider cricket network to raise the profile and impact of coaching across all levels of the game.

Through evolution of the system and embracing innovation, there will be a focus on lifelong learning, bespoke support for those with high potential and access to opportunity regardless of background.

The role offers a rare opportunity to positively influence the long-term future of cricket by encouraging a people-centred approach and customising delivery in line with contemporary practices.

The ECB will be supported in this appointment by executive search firm SRI. For an initial confidential discussion about this role please contact amilner@sriexecutive.com or view the full candidate brief (https://sriexecutivebe.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ECB-Head-of-Coach-Development-Candidate-Brief1.pdf)