Provincial UIC and Deputy UIC Position Applications

Provincial UIC Responsibilities

• Liaison with Softball Manitoba

• Chair UDC meetings

• Member of the executive committee/attend meetings

• Member of the board committee/attend meetings

• Attend Softball Canada Congress AGM

• Finalize Canadian Championship umpire assignments

• Finalize Western Canadian Championship umpire assignments

• Finalize spring clinic dates, clinicians and locations

• Finalize budget

• Approve expenses

UDC Responsibilities

• Attend UDC meetings (a minimum of five per calendar year)

• Supervise Provincial Championships and evaluate working umpires, as required

• Provide input into the selection process of travelling umpires to Canadian and Western Canadian Championships and other special events

• Provide input into the selection of Home Run Sports Wayne Deschouwer Umpire of the Year Award

• Chair or be part of at least one sub-committee

• Set annual spring clinic dates and locations and select clinicians

• Coordinate fundraising efforts (Goldeyes’ 50/50, Raffles, etc.)

• Promote recruitment and retention of umpires

• Attend Fall and Spring meetings with Zone UIC/DUIC’s

• Keep zone representatives informed

• Provide input into the selection process for Umpire-in-Chief and Deputy Umpire-in-Chief for Provincial and Western Canadian Championships

• Promote Blue Convention

• Submit year-end reports on committee activities

• Provide evaluations

• Coordinate the Mentorship Program

• Liaison with Zone UIC/DUIC’s

• Promote Zero Tolerance

• Yearly Game Plan

• Rule changes

Zone UIC/DUIC Responsibilities

• Submit names for Umpire of the Year

• Submit names for year-end recognition

• Submit recommendations for advancement

• Help promote and coordinate spring clinic dates, clinicians and locations

• Provide UIC for area provincial championships

• Recruitment and retention of officials

• Mentoring

• Provide evaluations

• Dispute resolution

• Attend league meetings where possible

• Submit a year-end report to UDC

• Work with local UIC’s

• Report problems to the UDC

• Promote Zero Tolerance

• Submit year-end report

League UIC

• Work closely with Zone UIC/DUIC

• Attend league meetings

• Support working officials

• Mentor

• Evaluate

• Recruit new officials

• Provide league rules to umpires

• Promote Zero Tolerance

• Report problems to Zone UIC

If you are interested in the Provincial UIC or Deputy UIC position, please email your interest to:

Leigh Decker
Softball Manitoba
softball@softball.mb.ca 

 
APPLICATIONS DUE 4:00 PM, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022