Call for Applications: Assistant Coaches – Senior Men’s National Team

Jordan Basketball Federation is seeking passionate, experienced, and forward-thinking Assistant Coaches to join the coaching staff of the Senior Men’s National Team as we prepare for the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, this summer. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a historic campaign on the international stage and help shape the future of our nation’s basketball legacy.
About the Role:
As an Assistant Coach, you will work closely with the Head Coach and support all aspects of team preparation, strategy, and player development. Your expertise will be critical in building a cohesive, competitive roster capable of excelling at the FIBA Asia Cup and beyond. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting in designing and implementing training programs, game strategies, and scouting plans.
- Mentoring and developing elite athletes to maximize individual and team performance.
- Collaborating on tactical adjustments, in-game decision-making, and player management.
- Fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and sportsmanship.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience coaching at the elite/professional or national team level.
- Strong technical knowledge of international basketball (FIBA rules and competition standards).
- Leadership skills to inspire athletes and thrive in high-pressure environments.
- Flexibility to travel and commit to pre-tournament training camps, competitions, and debriefs.
- Certifications in coaching (e.g., FIBA, NCCP, or equivalent) are preferred.
Why Join Us?
-Compete Globally: Represent Jordan at the FIBA Asia Cup 2025, one of the most prestigious basketball tournaments in the region, hosted in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (Aug 5-17-2024).
-Impact Legacy: Play a pivotal role in elevating our national team’s performance and inspiring the next generation of athletes.
-Professional Growth: Collaborate with top-tier coaching staff and access world-class resources.
How to Apply:
Submit your application by [June 7, 2025] to [[email protected]] with the subject line: "Assistant Coach Application – Senior Men’s National Team” Include:
1. Resume/CV highlighting coaching experience and achievements. 2. Brief statement (max. 500 words) outlining your coaching philosophy and vision for the team.
3. References from two professional contacts.
The Jordan Basketball Federation is committed to an open process that will look for male and female candidates locally and globally. We encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
Together, let’s rise to the challenge and pursue excellence!!