Head Cricket Coach

We are developing a competitive senior cricket programme in Dubai and is seeking an experienced Head Cricket Coach to lead the sporting development and performance of the club.

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for team performance, training, player development, recruitment, trials, squad selection, and match preparation. The successful candidate will also contribute to establishing the club’s playing philosophy, coaching structure, and long-term sporting strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Take overall responsibility for the performance and development of the senior team.
• Plan, structure, and lead senior-team training programmes and sessions.
• Develop and implement the club’s playing philosophy and coaching methodology.
• Lead match preparation, tactical planning, and matchday management.
• Develop game plans based on opposition, playing conditions, and squad strengths.
• Lead player recruitment, trials, assessment, and squad selection.
• Identify squad requirements across batting, bowling, wicketkeeping, and fielding.
• Assess prospective players and provide recommendations to club management.
• Develop players technically, tactically, and strategically.
• Establish Individual Development Plans (IDPs) and conduct regular player reviews.
• Set and maintain professional standards for training, attendance, discipline, preparation, and perfor