Expressions of Interest: Alpiners Men's and Women's Programs for PHL 2025
The Alpiners Hockey Franchise is excited to announce that we are seeking expressions of interest for head and assistant coaches for our men's and women's programs to compete in the Premier Hockey League (PHL) 2025. Following successful campaigns in 2024, we are looking forward to another thrilling season.
About the PHL: The Premier Hockey League (PHL), entering its second year, is New Zealand's elite domestic hockey competition. The Premier Hockey League's vision is to provide a competitive and compelling hockey experience, that will unite and inspire a community of enthusiastic fans; and deliver an integrated player system that aligns with the HNZ High-Performance system to drive improved international success.
With games scheduled on weekends from 8 November until 13 December 2025, streamed live on TVNZ+, this competition will showcase the best hockey talent in New Zealand and a fantastic opportunity to showcase your coaching skills.
To be considered for these roles, you will have proven experience in coaching hockey at a high levels, strong leadership and communication skills, ability to develop and execute strategic game plans, commitment to player development and team success.
Role and Responsibilities:
Player identification and selection.
Lead and manage the Alpiners men's or women's hockey team.
Develop and implement training programs (beginning October).
Foster a positive and competitive team environment.
Collaborate with club management and support staff.
Represent the Alpiners with professionalism and integrity.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about hockey and have the experience and drive to lead our teams to success, we want to hear from you! Please submit your expression of interest, including your coaching resume, to Nick Haig (haig.nick@gmail.com) by Sunday 17 August.