Applications open for three National Eventing Selector positions

During the Australian team selection process for the London 2012 Olympics there was certainly plenty of hot debate about the selection process. Do you think you have what it takes to do the job and believe you can do it well? Here is your chance

Equestrian Australia is calling for applications for three National Eventing Selector positions; according to EA, the primary focus of this volunteer role is to select National Eventing Teams and Squads through to the 2016 Olympic Games. The basic description of the job is to; 

  • Select horse and rider combinations for nomination to Olympic Teams according to AOC-determined and agreed selection and nomination criteria.
  • Select horse and rider combinations for team and or individual entry in World Equestrian Games and other Championships.
  • Select horse and rider combinations to all National Squads that meet the objectives of the Eventing High Performance Program and the outlined Criteria.
  • Select horse and rider combinations for team or individual entry in Trans-Tasman, Nations Cup and International Eventing Events (CIC’s & CCI’s) where selection is required.
  • Contribute to the development of selection procedures for the sport of Eventing.

 

The selection criteria include;

  • High level understanding of the discipline of Eventing  at International level
  • Have actively participated in Eventing at an International level either as a rider, technical official or coach/trainer and have the ability to assess Eventing performances at the highest National and International level. 

 

 Interested? A detailed job description is available HERE and the closing date is February 1st. Good luck!