The Vuokatti-Ruka Sports Academy is looking for a Ski Jumping/Nordic Combined coach to be a part of our team and to work with talented high school age athletes. At you position, you will be responsible for daily coaching and developing of Ski Jumping / Nordic Combined in the exciting VRSA environment at Vuokatti. You will work together with other Ski Jumping / Nordic Combined coaches and national team coaches as well as with coaches from other disciplines.

If you have know-how in Ski Jumping / Nordic Combined and are eager to develop yourself, have an open mind mentality and are team work oriented person who communicates in English and cares about the athletes, you might be the person we are looking for.

We can offer you an interesting job starting 1st of August in an inspiring environment with a salary of app. 3000 € / month.

Feel free to apply by 31st March 2017 by email to: jyri.pelkonen@vuokattisport.fi

About Vuokatti-Ruka Sports Academy: 
VRSA offers an excellent possibility to combine sports and studying from junior high school to polytechnic and university. Professional coaches and the flexible school system guarantee that our student athletes have the possibility to focus on studying as well as sports at the same time. The location in well-known sport and tourism centers Vuokatti and Ruka guarantees excellent facilities for training and the reputation of our academy ensures a high number of talented young athletes to apply there.

Vuokatti-Ruka Sports Academy focuses mainly on winter sports, especially in the Nordic disciplines. Several successful athletes have graduated from Sotkamo Sports High school during the past, for example cross-country skiers and medalists from WSCH in Lahti Iivo & Kerttu Niskanen and  Krista Pärmäkoski, biathlete Kaisa Mäkäräinen, snowboarders Perttu Piiroinen and Enni Rukajärvi, nordic combined Olympic medalist Jaakko Tallus as well as double European Champion in swimming Jenna Laukkanen.

Source: fis-ski.com