Coach and Manager Roles

ONZ intends to send two national secondary school teams to compete for the Southern Cross Trophy held as part of the Australian Orienteering Festival. We are seeking expressions of interest for the coach and manager roles. With up to forty athletes taking part in two teams, we are looking for one or two coaches and managers to oversee the coaching and logistics of these teams. For more information please click on the position descriptions below:

Southern Cross Manager Position Description

Southern Cross Coach Position Description

Expressions of interest are due by Sunday 30 April 2023 and should be sent to gm@orienteering.org.nz

Event Details

Two teams of equal ability will be selected to compete for the Southern Cross Trophy against the six Australian states and the Australian Capital Territory in the 2023 Australian Schools Championships which run between 30 September to 8 October 2023.

The specific School’s championship events are:

  Sprint Championship – 3 October

  Individual Long Championship – 4 October

  Relay Championship – 5 October