Borup IF Badminton Club, nestled in the heart of Boruphallen, strategically located between Roskilde, Køge, and Ringsted, is actively seeking a dedicated coach for its U15/U17 youth badminton team. This vibrant club boasts 15-20 enthusiastic players per age group,ranging from beginners to more experienced athletes. Their commitment to fostering a fun and competitive habitat was evident when one of their three teams qualified for the Danish Championships for Youth Teams in the spring of 2025, a testament to their strong program and player advancement.
The U15/U17 team, comprised of players born between 2009 and 2012, trains twice weekly.The club is specifically looking for an individual to partner with the existing coach, taking duty for the Wednesday training sessions held from 5:40 PM to 6:55 PM.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about badminton to make a significant impact on young athletes’ lives.
A Rewarding Opportunity for Badminton Enthusiasts
While prior playing experience is beneficial, aspiring coaches don’t need to be seasoned champions. Borup IF Badminton club offers comprehensive support, including coach training, access to training guides, ongoing mentorship, and administrative assistance from experienced coaches. The role involves more than just leading one team; it includes cross-training and collaboration with other coaching staff,fostering a strong team dynamic within the coaching ranks.
Training sessions are dynamic and engaging, incorporating a blend of warm-ups, striking drills, technical skill development, match play, and fun games. Each session lasts approximately 75 minutes, with training scheduled for around 30 weeks a year, concluding in mid-May and observing school holidays. While the position is primarily volunteer-based, the club acknowledges the commitment with a modest financial stipend, including tax-free cost and driving allowances.
What Borup IF Badminton Club Offers its Coaches:
- Meaningful volunteer work contributing to youth development.
- Tax-free cost and driving allowances to offset expenses.
- Complimentary membership for the coach or a family member.
- Valuable experience to enhance your resume.
- Supportive sparring and guidance from experienced coaches.
- Branded sportswear and opportunities for further training.
- Participation in social events and a strong sense of community.
Beyond the tangible benefits, the true reward lies in the energy and satisfaction derived from nurturing young talent. Helping 15 children and teenagers develop healthy habits and learn new skills provides an unparalleled sense of accomplishment.
Interested in Making a Difference?
If this opportunity sparks your interest, or if you no someone who might be a grate fit, Borup IF Badminton Club encourages you to reach out. Prospective candidates can connect via the contact form on their website or directly contact the club’s chairman, Allan Simonsen, whose details are available on the club’s official page. A no-obligation conversation can be arranged to discuss the club’s needs and what potential coaches can bring to the team.
Borup IF Badminton Club eagerly awaits your response and looks forward to welcoming you to their dedicated coaching team!
