The Warrnambool KFC Seahawks & Mermaids are currently accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI) for Senior Head Coach positions in the 2027 Victorian Basketball League (VBL) season. 

The Head Coach will take responsibility for on-court direction of Warrnambool’s VBL team and partner collaboratively with the club’s VBL Working Group to build a successful, sustainable and high-performing program. 

All applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

- Basketball Australia Representative Coach certification or higher 

- Prior senior representative stream coaching experience 

- Proven capability in game preparation, tactical development and individual player improvement

The successful applicant must also display a keen desire to: 

- Prioritise on-court success 

- Foster positive environment, group connectivity and accountable team first culture 

- Deliver performance training program appropriate to competition standard 

- Provide regular player and team feedback, including video review 

- Coach overseas import and recruit athletes only of high character 

- Develop local youth players 

- Facilitate coaching of dual sport athletes 

- Be actively involved in club and community activities 

Expressions of Interest for both the Seahawks and Mermaids Head Coach positions will remain open until close of business Friday, October 16. 

For further information prior to completing the application process please contact seahawks.mermaidsbigv@gmail.com