I have a very good friend who has a background in professional golf, having played on the European Tour and Challenge Tour. Oddly, it got me thinking about cricket.

Closing date: 6th June 2016

Cricket Australia is the custodian of cricket in Australia,and as the national governing body our purpose is for cricket to unite andinspire the nation.  Our vision is forcricket to be Australia’s favourite sport, and a sport for all Australians.

Closing date: 5th June 2016

Cricket Australia (CA) is one of the nation’s premier sporting bodies, with the vision for Cricket to be Australia’s favourite sport – a sport for all Australian’s. CA offers an exciting and dynamic working environment and is responsible for overseeing and developing the game on a national level. The CA Game and Market Development department work across a number of National Priorities to inspire the next generation of Australian cricket’s players and fans.

Closing date: 3rd June 2016

Cricket Australia has a vision for cricket to be Australia’s favourite sport, with its purpose being to unite and inspire Australians.

The Head of Communications will play a key role in protecting and enhancing cricket’s reputation, achieving dominant share of voice in the summer months, increasing fan engagement among diverse audiences and supporting increased game attendances.

Closing date: 23rd June 2016

CSA (Cricket South Africa/Company) is the national governing body for the sport of cricket in South Africa and administers all aspects of South African cricket.

CSA is committed to Employment Equity and organisational transformation. CSA aims to broaden the diversity of its workforce so that all South Africans can be represented in cricket administration.

Closing date: undisclosed

We are looking for a capable Customer Success Manager to help us grow our clients in the region of Europe. Your focus will be targeted on managing customer life cycles post sales. This includes engaging clients, growing product use, reducing churn and increasing revenue earned.

Closing date: undisclosed (PREMIUM ADVERT)

CRICKET COACHES: PART-TIME

The Portsmouth Grammar School has two vacancies for qualified, talented and enthusiastic cricket coaches to become part of a well-respected cricket coaching team within the Senior School. During term times you will coach cricket during the school day and at after-school clubs as well as leading school teams at weekend fixtures. We can offer some flexibility regarding the number of hours you work (approx. 8-12 hours per week) but you will also be required to work flexibly, including evenings and Saturdays, to support the school’s busy sporting calendar. Fixtures take place both at our PGS sports ground in Hilsea, Portsmouth, and across the region at other schools on our fixtures list.

This drill is ideal for realistic practice in stopping, catching, staying alert and backing up in the field.

The coach (c) hits the ball (in the air or on the ground) to any fielder then shouts which end the ball should be returned to. If the shy is at the bowlers end the other fielders must back up the throw and return it to the coach.

Closing date: 30th May 2016

Cricket Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd hereby calls for applications from suitably qualified and registered Physiotherapists to supply services to Cricket Eastern Cape (Pty) Ltd (Warriors) for a contract period of two years.

Mark Garaway in the West Indies and joins Sam Lavery with David Hinchliffe shivvering in the UK spring to talk cricket. David has a new coach to work with and opens up the team to discuss the relationships between a coach, assistant coaches and captains.

The listeners questions this week are all about batting. One is about leaving the ball outside off stump. The second is about balls aimed at the body. Build confidence and competence by listening in.