Regional Talent ID Consultant (RTIC)

The new hire will play a crucial role in the AIFF's talent identification and development program. Your responsibilities will include scouting for football talent in the designated region during AIFF and State FA's tournaments. You will also be in charge of organizing workshops and training sessions to improve the skills of local coaches and other stakeholders involved in talent identification. Your key responsibilities will involve: Talent Scouting: - You will attend AIFF and State FA's tournaments within the designated region to spot potential football talents. - Develop a deep understanding of the local football landscape, clubs, and grassroots programs. Player Evaluation: - Conduct comprehensive assessments of identified players, considering technical, tactical, physical, and psychological aspects. - Maintain detailed scouting reports on potential talents, providing valuable insights to the AIFF Talent Development Department. Collaboration With State FAs: - Establish strong relationships with State Football Associations to streamline talent identification processes. - Work closely with the State Technical Coordinator to Develop a Talent ID Policy for the State. Capacity Building Workshops: - Plan and execute workshops and training sessions for local coaches, referees, and other stakeholders involved in talent identification. - Share best practices, modern coaching methodologies, and FIFA guidelines to enhance football development in the region. Data Management: - Ensure accurate and timely recording of scouting data, player profiles, and workshop attendance. - Collaborate with the AIFF's technical staff to maintain a centralized database of identified talents. Regular Reporting: - Provide regular reports to the AIFF Talent Development Department on scouting activities, player progress, and the impact of capacity-building initiatives. - Offer recommendations for continuous improvement and strategic adjustments based on regional observations.,