We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Academy Manager to lead the Crusaders Rugby Academy in Tasman. 

Reporting to the Crusaders Academy Manager, Crusaders Tasman Academy Manager will manage the day-to-day operations of the Crusaders Rugby Academy in Tasman. You will oversee player development and assist with the coordination of talent ID throughout the Tasman region. Collaborating closely and in partnership with Crusaders, and Tasman coaches, you will ensure effective succession planning by identifying future needs and recruiting players to the Academy, thereby securing a steady pipeline of talent for our elite teams. A critical aspect of this role is the development of players' life skills and education alongside their rugby training, working in partnership with the Player Development Manager to implement a comprehensive welfare program for Academy members.

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