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Available Topsport positions

The NLB is the governing body for lacrosse in the Netherlands, with over 600 members. We manage topsport programs for field, box, and sixes for both men’s and women’s. Our vision is to grow the sport and compete at the highest levels internationally across every discipline, to qualify our Sixes program for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The below opportunities provide a hands-on role helping to provide our top athletes with the best possible support system to excel at the highest level.

There will also be various support staff positions to fill, such as Team Manager, Social Media Coordinator, Fundraising and sponsorship coordinator, Equipment Manager, Fysio, Treasurer, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Mental and Performance Coach, Nutritionist, and Assistant Coaches. Our current focus is on filling the head coach positions, with support staff hiring planned for later this year. If interested, please watch for further announcements on this page.

Available Board and Executive Committee positions

These opportunities are integral to handling tangible work within a larger organization. A hands-on role with real strategic responsibility is a great addition to your CV. Contact Lyle Worthington for questions or interest (voorzitter@lacrosse.nl).

  • Vertrouwenspersoon (2 Positions Available)
    • A VCP is the first point of contact within the lacrosse community for players, coaches, or others who experience or witness undesirable behavior, such as intimidation, discrimination, or harassment.
    • You provide a listening ear, offer initial support, and refer individuals to the appropriate resources when necessary—you’re not expected to solve problems alone.
    • No prior experience is required. Training and guidance are available through Centrum Veilige Sport Nederland.
    • The role requires only a small time commitment but offers a meaningful way to contribute to a safe and respectful sports environment.
    • By becoming a VCP, you help ensure that Dutch Lacrosse remains a sport where everyone feels welcome, safe, and heard.
  •  Secretaris
    • Organize Board Meetings, ALVs, Ensure documentation is complete and rules are followed
    • Primary contact with NOC*NSF, attend NOC*NSF meetings, maintain contact with Account Manager
    • Ensure proper delivery of subsidy requests, minutes, and monitor compliance requirements from NOC*NSF
    • Organize and send newsletters
    • Strategic projects as defined by the NLB Board
  • Treasurer
    • Optimize workflows for payment, invoices, and monthly reports with our Finance partner.
    • Oversee and manage budgets for NLB and all Topsports
    • Verify proper and timely payments of invoices, officials, and volunteers
    • Verify member counts and ensure club invoices are sent and paid
  • Topsport Director
    • Build policies for all NLB topsport programs
    • Oversee head coach selection, player satisfaction, and performance strategies
    • Develop NLB Olympic Strategy
    • Primary liaison with NOC*NSF
  • Head of Marketing
    • Creates and manages marketing strategy for NLB
    • Assist all clubs Marketing contacts with their strategy
    • Coordinate video/photo and content for website and social media
  • Head of Youth and Growth
    • Create and carry out strategy for growing the game across NL
    • Work with Youth coordinator and Board of Clubs to ensure a healthy and growing Youth program
    • Organize competitions

Additional (Paid Volunteer) Positions Available

  • Clinic Leader
    • Lead lacrosse clinics for other clubs, schools, and PE teachers
  • Team Fysio
    • Ability to travel with teams to tournaments, participate in major events, and consult players on their ongoing health/recovery