The role of the Water Ski Canada’s Sport Council is to support and advance the growth and progression of wake sports in Canada.
The Council performs the following duties:
- Oversee the sports’ National Team programs, including promotion, funding, partnerships, fundraising, coaching and training.
- Oversee the development of the sports’ annual and quadrennial strategic directions, in alignment with the WSWC Strategic Plan
- Evaluate progress of Domestic and High Performance programming against annual and quadrennial performance objectives.
- Oversee the development and ongoing review of rules, fees, policies, criteria, procedures and schedules
- Oversee the planning and execution of National Championships, including promotions, funding, partnerships, and fundraising
- Oversee the review and acceptance of results and records, as applicable
- Oversee sport partnerships, sponsorships, promotions and partnerships
- Contribute to the ongoing development of the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) and the Long-Term Athlete Development model (LTAD)
- Engage in advocacy specific to the sport
- Oversee the procedures and timelines for appointment and election of its members.
HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please email Info@wswc.ca. Please include a short bio describing your relevant experience with the sport, your qualifications and why you are interested in being on the council. Note, the nominee must be a member in good standing with their provincial sport organization (Family or Individual membership) and must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
NOMINATIONS DUE: October 28h, 2024
ELECTION PROCESS: On October 30th, water ski members will receive the nominee’s information/bio as well as a Doodle Poll to vote. Voting will close on November 5th, 2024.
Should you have questions, please contact Info@wswc.ca