Update: 5.2.2025
One candidate applied for the selection procedure – Jaromír Masek. The Board unanimously agreed to support the candidate in his vision and accepted this offer. We thank Jard for his desire to take care of Talented Youth, where he himself gained his first experience as a pilot, and to develop the abilities of young pilots.
Published: 11. 12. 2024
The Board of the PG Association announces a selection procedure (VŘ) for the head coach of the Sports Talent Program. The basic activities of the head coach are enshrined in the organizational rules of the PG Association - see below.
Among other things, active work with the members of the program is expected, including their motivation, theoretical and practical training during the year leading to an increase in the skills of pilots in individual disciplines of paragliding sport. As a rule, the head of the program (coach) meets personally with the pilots every year at the Acquaintance Camp or at other events organized by the PG Association and further communicates their needs with them throughout the year.
Together with the Board, it compiles the budget and calls out tenders for organizing events for pilots in the program. At the same time, he proposes junior representation in XC and ACC disciplines, proposes nominations for junior championships, etc.
To register for the selection process, send an email to predsednictvo@svazpg.cz, in which you summarize your skills (aviation, teaching, sports, etc.) and the vision with which you would like to manage the Talented Youth program.
The deadline for applications to the VŘ is set for 31.1.2025
Affected part of the OR:
2.5 Head coach of the Talented Youth program
2.5.1 The head coach submits a proposal for a grant application to the board
2.5.2 The head coach prepares a selection process for event organizers and is responsible for accounting for funds from the state subsidy and the Talented Youth program
2.5.4 The head coach is authorized to negotiate with the sponsors of the Talented Youth program (he is rewarded with a commission for obtaining sponsors)
2.5.5 The head coach ensures the promotion and presentation of the results