Senior Badminton Coach
4839 47 St SE, Calgary, AB| Alberta
11160
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26-10-2026
24-04-2027
Full Time
CAD $36
No Experience
No degree, certificate or diploma
Gao Badminton Inc.
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Location:
• SmashCity Calgary
• Various partners’ locations in Calgary as per programs
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About the Employer
Gao Badminton Inc. is a professional badminton club based in Calgary, Alberta, dedicated to promoting athletic excellence through high quality coaching and structured training programs. The club supports athletes of all ages and skill levels, from recreational players to high performance competitors.
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Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Badminton Coach to guide athlete development by building technical skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a supportive and professional training environment.
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Wages and Benefits
• $36.00 per hour
• 40 hours per week
• Health benefits available after three (3) months
• One (1) day off per week
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Work Schedule
• Six (6) days per week on shift
• Weekend availability required (Saturdays and Sundays)
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Employment Requirements
• Education: A degree in physical education or a related field may be required.
• Certification: Completion of the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) is usually required, or equivalent international coaching certification
• Experience: Demonstrated experience in, and technical knowledge of, the sport of badminton at a competitive or national level is required.
• Development: Knowledge of athlete pathways and the ability to identify and develop competitive talent is required.
• Flexibility: Occasional travel between facilities may be necessary to support tournament schedules and equipment management.
• Others: Ability to transport coaching equipment as required
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How to Apply
Please submit your resume to: ggao@gao-badminton.com
Key Responsibilities
• Plan, develop, and implement comprehensive badminton training programs for athletes of all skill levels, including both individualized and group coaching sessions
• Design and execute short-term and long-term athlete development plans that align with specific player goals and the club’s competitive performance objectives.
• Formulate advanced match strategies and tactical game plans, directing athletes during intensive training sessions, sanctioned matches, and tournament events.
• Analyze and evaluate individual and team performance through systematic observation, adjusting training methodologies and technical focus based on performance data.
• Execute high-intensity on-court drills specializing in footwork efficiency, stroke mechanics, service variety, net play, and tactical positioning.
• Identify young athletes with competitive potential and support their advancement to higher-level training or provincial programs
• Maintain records of athlete progress, training schedules, and competition results
• Oversee all training activities to ensure a safe environment in compliance with club policies, providing basic first aid assistance as needed.
• Coordinate with club administration regarding scheduling, tournaments, equipment inventory, and facility use at both Calgary locations
• Provide mentorship and motivation to athletes, fostering a positive, disciplined, and competitive training culture