WCA Technical Director Job Description
Job Description
Position: WCA Technical Director
Reports to: WCA Board
- Responsibilies
- Develop and maintain racing officials program
- Conduct clinics for new officials
- Create a program to attract and retain officials
- Provide mentoring to officials
- Assign officials to events
- Oversee rider upgrades (in conjunction with Gary Achterberg)
- Evaluate rider resumes
- Complete online processing of upgrade requests promptly
- Assist race organizers/promoters with event planning
- Review race plans for compliance with WCA standards (i.e., wca logo on flyer, proper notification, rider considerations)
- Referrals to experienced organizers
- Review courses and schedule of races for consistency with other events (ie. length of events, timing, pay outs, etc)
- Tabulate and post points for Wisconsin Cup competition
- Other tasks as the Board may deem appropriate
Position goal
Primary goal of the WCA Technical Position is to improve the racing venues in Wisconsin. Specifically, the tasks outlined above but in general, the position is intended to supply continuity and consistency from event to event and to communicate to the board on issues and opportunities that exist within the racing culture of Wisconsin. The WCA Technical Director will be the eyes and ears of the riders and provide input into the ongoing improvement of WCAs basic operating structure.
