Strength & Conditioning Coach (Part-Time) - Cricket

M I R A L.L.C; Dubai; On-site; AED 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Senior-level role with significant责任

Professional growth and development机会

Job summary

M I R A L.L.C in Dubai invites a committed Strength & Conditioning Coach to join the coaching staff for the season. The role focuses on physical preparation, performance, recovery and injury prevention, with three evening training sessions per week.

The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience with team-sport athletes, preferably cricketers, and holds a relevant degree or S&C certification. UAE residence visa and Dubai availability required.

Qualifications

• Experience coaching Strength & Conditioning with team-sport athletes.
• Experience with cricket players is an advantage.
• Degree in Sports Science/Exercise Science or related qualification.
• Understanding of strength training, conditioning, performance testing, recovery and injury prevention.
• Ability to design individualized training programmes for athletes.
• Knowledge of workload management for fast bowlers is an advantage.
• Proactive, practical and problem-solving approach.
• Strong commitment to player development and team performance.
• Must hold a UAE residence visa.
• Must be available for three evening training sessions per week in Dubai.

Responsibilities

• Lead warm-ups, conditioning sessions, and injury-prevention programmes during three evening training sessions per week in Dubai.
• Conduct initial fitness assessments and regular performance testing throughout the season.
• Develop individualized gym and strength programmes tailored to players' needs and performance goals.
• Work closely with the Head Coach to monitor and manage fast bowlers' workloads.
• Support players in improving strength, speed, endurance, mobility, and overall physical performance.
• Recommend practical strategies to improve team fitness, recovery, and injury prevention.
• Track player progress and adjust training plans based on assessment results and performance demands.
• Contribute ideas and practical solutions to help establish the club's fitness and conditioning programme.

Skills

Strength & Conditioning coaching

Team-sport experience

Workload management knowledge

Program design for individuals

Problem-solving approach

Player development focus

Availability for evening sessions

Cricket familiarity (advantage)

Education

Degree in Sports Science / Exercise Science

UKSCA / NSCA-CSCS or equivalent certification

Job description

Part-Time We are looking for a committed and knowledgeable

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Employment Type: Part-Time

We are looking for a committed and knowledgeable Strength & Conditioning Coach to join our coaching staff and support the team's physical preparation, performance, recovery, and injury prevention.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead warm-ups, conditioning sessions, and injury-prevention programmes during three evening training sessions per week in Dubai
• Conduct initial fitness assessments and regular performance testing throughout the season
• Develop individualized gym and strength programmes tailored to players' needs and performance goals
• Work closely with the Head Coach to monitor and manage fast bowlers' workloads
• Support players in improving strength, speed, endurance, mobility, and overall physical performance
• Recommend practical strategies to improve team fitness, recovery, and injury prevention
• Track player progress and adjust training plans based on assessment results and performance demands
• Contribute ideas and practical solutions to help establish the club's fitness and conditioning programme

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Strength & Conditioning Coach working with team-sport athletes
• Experience working with cricket players is an advantage
• A degree in Sports Science, Exercise Science, or a related discipline, and/or a recognised Strength & Conditioning qualification such as UKSCA, NSCA-CSCS, or an equivalent certification
• Understanding of strength training, conditioning, performance testing, recovery, and injury-prevention principles
• Ability to design individualized training programmes and adapt them to different athlete requirements
• Knowledge of workload management, particularly for fast bowlers, is an advantage
• A proactive, practical, and problem-solving approach, with the ability to contribute independent ideas
• Strong commitment to player development, team performance, and consistent training
• Must hold a valid UAE residence visa
• Must be available for three evening training sessions per week in Dubai

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Senior-level role with significant responsibility
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Note: Please apply only if you meet the UAE residence visa and weekday evening availability requirements.