Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is inviting applications for Head Coach Jobs aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s cricket development system.
Positions Available:
- Head Coach (Men’s/Women’s National Teams and High-Performance Academies)
Pakistan Head Coach Jobs Advertisement:
Eligibility Criteria Highlights:
- Minimum Level III Cricket Coaching Accreditation or equivalent (for coaching roles)
- 15+ years of administrative/coaching experience (for Director role)
- Proven track record in elite performance management
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills
- Strategic planning and organizational expertise
Why Join PCB? PCB is at the forefront of promoting and developing cricket in Pakistan. Be a part of an organization committed to excellence, innovation, and integrity in cricket administration and coaching.
Application Deadline:
- 10th May 2025
Apply Now:
Visit the official PCB careers page: pcb.com.pk/jobs
The Qualification Requirements For Head Coach Jobs
Teams are not explicitly detailed in public job postings. However, based on the profiles of recent appointees, the following qualifications and experience are typically expected:
Coaching Experience at International Level
- Proven track record as a head coach or in senior coaching roles with international teams.
- Experience in coaching at major international tournaments such as the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, ICC Champions Trophy, or ICC T20 World Cup.
Playing Experience at Professional Level
- Former professional cricketer with experience in international cricket.
- Understanding of the nuances of international cricket and player development.
Coaching Certifications
- Possession of advanced coaching certifications, such as a Level 4 Coaching Certificate or equivalent.
Leadership and Strategic Vision
- Ability to develop and implement strategic plans for team development and performance.
- Experience in building team culture and managing diverse player personalities.
Adaptability and Cultural Fit
- Understanding and respect for the cultural dynamics of the team and the country.
- Flexibility to adapt coaching methods to suit the team’s needs and challenges.
These qualifications are inferred from the backgrounds of recent head coaches appointed by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), such as Gary Kirsten and Jason Gillespie, who have extensive international coaching experience and have previously held prominent coaching roles
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. PCB is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Head Coach Jobs in PCB Salary
Here’s the latest info on the salary for the Head Coach of Pakistan National Men’s Cricket Team:
- Local (Pakistani) coaches like Misbah-ul-Haq earned about PKR 2.8 million per month (~33.6 million PKR annually) during his time (2019–2022).
- Foreign coaches (like what PCB offered recently to people like Shane Watson) were offered much higher, Watson was reportedly offered up to $2 million USD annually (around PKR 46 million per month in 2024!).
| Coach Type | Monthly Salary Estimate | Annual Salary Estimate |
| Local Coach | PKR 2–3 million | PKR 24–36 million |
| Foreign Coach | PKR 30–46 million | PKR 400–550 million |
Important:
The PCB negotiates individually depending on the coach’s profile, experience, and negotiation, there’s no fixed salary scale. Bonuses for tournament wins and perks like accommodation, travel, and allowances are usually part of the package too.