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ZESCO Zambia

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Employer and vacancy source: ZESCO

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  • EmployerZESCO
  • LocationZambia
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
ZESCO
Location
Zambia
Posted
June 27, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.
  • Full Time
  • Zambia

Website ZESCO

Job description

Head Coach Jobs in Zambia – Lead ZESCO United Football Club

ZESCO United Football Club invites applications for the position of Head Coach, a key leadership role focused on delivering exceptional coaching, tactical expertise, and player development. If you are seeking head coach jobs in Zambia and possess a strong background in professional football management, this opportunity offers the chance to shape one of the country’s premier football teams while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and compliance.

About the Head Coach Role at ZESCO United

The Head Coach will be responsible for directing all aspects of team preparation and performance. This includes planning and conducting training sessions, developing strategic match tactics, selecting squads, and mentoring players to achieve competitive success. The role demands close collaboration with medical and fitness staff to ensure player health and recovery while adhering strictly to FAZ, ZPL, and CAF regulations. Representing the club at media and official events will also form part of the responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver comprehensive team training sessions.
  • Develop and implement match strategies and game plans.
  • Select team squads and starting line-ups based on player form and fitness.
  • Analyse performances of both team and opponents using advanced performance tools.
  • Oversee player development, discipline, and mentorship.
  • Collaborate with medical and fitness personnel on player health management and rehabilitation.
  • Identify and recommend potential player recruits.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant football governing bodies’ rules and regulations.
  • Promote a culture of professionalism, discipline, and strong team spirit.
  • Prepare detailed performance reports for Club Management.
  • Act as the Club’s representative during media engagements and official functions.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum Full Grade 12 Certificate.
  • Valid CAF Coaching License; CAF A or CAF Pro License preferred.
  • Diploma or Degree in Sports Management, Physical Education, or related field is advantageous.
  • Strong tactical knowledge of football and expertise in performance analysis.
  • Basic IT proficiency and familiarity with coaching and analysis software tools.
  • 5 to 10 years of coaching experience, including 3 to 5 years at the professional football level.

Contract Details and Application Information

Position Head Coach
Location Zambia
Employment Type Full Time
Contract Duration Two (2) Years
Start Date 24 June 2026
Application Deadline 27 June 2026
Job Category Public Sector

How to Apply for Head Coach Jobs in Zambia with ZESCO

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly. Please visit the official ZESCO careers page to apply online.

Applications must be received by 27 June 2026. Early applications are recommended to avoid missing this opportunity to join a leading football club in Zambia.

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