Team Manager (Volunteer) Requirements

General Roles & Responsibilities
Pre-Games

• Attend athlete tryouts and assist with registration and logistics. PLEASE READ: Team Managers are REQUIRED to attend tryouts in both Northern and Southern Manitoba. Dates will be set in collaboration with the MASRC and Provincial Sport Organizations.
• Support the MASRC and Sport Managers in organizing training camps and team meetings.
• Ensure all required documentation is completed and submitted for athletes and staff.

During the Games

• Serve as the primary point of contact for the assigned team
• Supervise athletes 24/7 in partnership with Coaches
• Enforce curfews and conduct nightly bed checks
• Manage team logistics including transportation and scheduling
• Address any issues or emergencies in collaboration with the MASRC

Post-Games

• Submit a written evaluation covering:
  • Team operations and coaching responsibilities
  • General feedback and event overview

Time Commitment
Must be available for:

• All scheduled tryouts, training camps, and team meetings
• Full duration of the 2027 NAIG, including travel days
• Post-Games debrief and reporting

This role requires a significant time investment from selection through to post-Games wrap-up. Flexibility, reliability, and commitment are essential.

Team Manager Application Criteria
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

1. Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
2. Demonstrate good character, leadership, and organizational qualities
3. Be physically fit (e.g., able to stand for extended periods and walk long distances)
4. Submit a completed Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check prior to applying

Assets (Preferred Qualifications):

• Indigenous ancestry (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit)
• Aboriginal Coaching Module (ACM) certification
• First Aid and CPR training
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with athletes, families, and staff