Bendigo Stadium are seeking expressions of interest from an experienced and enthusiastic coach who has the passion to be the Head Coach of the Bendigo Braves Senior Men’s NBL1 team for the 2026 & 2027 seasons.

About the role:

The Head Coach will lead and elevate the senior men’s program in the NBL1, Australia's premier winter basketball competition. The successful applicant will work closely with our Head of Basketball Performance/Experience positions, and Big V Youth League Head Coach.

In partnership with key stakeholders, the role is to deliver the strategic objectives of the Senior Men’s program, with a strong connection to our local Bendigo community.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the Bendigo Braves men’s team in line with a modern playing style and club philosophy.
• Build a positive, professional, and enjoyable team environment.
• Work collaboratively with the Head of Basketball Performance (HOBP) to recruit, retain and develop athletes.
• Contribute to strengthening the club’s pathway toward NBL-level standards and relationships.
• Deliver high-quality training sessions focused on competitiveness, skill development and execution.
• Implement a game plan and system that style player strengths.
• Foster a strong team culture with high expectations around behaviour and professionalism.