Venue Lead

Swimming; Dubai; On-site; AED 127,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Speedo Swim Squads in Dubai is seeking a Venue Lead to oversee day-to-day operations of the swim academy at their designated venue. You will ensure smooth delivery of scheduled lessons, maintain high service standards, and manage on-site staff and facilities to create a safe and welcoming environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, exceptional organisational skills, and the ability to juggle multiple operational tasks while delivering the Speedo curriculum across all

Qualifications

• Teaching and coaching across all levels from baby swim to competition training.
• Lead and supervise the venue's pool staff and schedule sessions.
• Collaborate with schools and maintain club management software records.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality swim teaching and coaching per Speedo Squads curriculum.
• Cover baby to competition levels; provide extra training as needed.
• Supervise staff, schedule sessions, and manage venue program.
• Communicate with parents to provide exceptional customer service.
• Support camp, meets, and weekly management reports.

Skills

SEQ Level 3

SEQ Level 2

ASA Level 1

Degree

Senior Swimming Coach

Level 3 Award

Education

Degree or equivalent

Job description

# Venue LeadOrganisation:: Speedo Swim SquadsContract Type:: PermanentQualifications:: Teaching Swimming: SEQ Level 3 Swim Coordinator: Teaching Swimming: SEQ Level 2 Teaching Swimming Qualification or ASA Level 2 Award in Teaching Aquatics (QCF): Teaching Swimming: SEQ Level 1 Swimming Assistant (Teaching) Qualification or ASA Level 1 Award in Teaching Aquatics (QCF): Degree or equivalent: Coaching Swimming: Senior Swimming Coach Certificate or Level 3 AwardWorking Hours:: Full timeLocation:: Dubai,, United Arab EmiratesSalary:: $38,500 USDClosing Date:: 13th December 2026 23:59Job Reference:: Venue LeadApplySpeedo Swim Squads in Dubai is seeking a Venue Lead to join their team.The Venue Lead is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the swim academy at their designated venue. They ensure the smooth execution of all scheduled lessons, maintain high customer service standards, and manage on-site staff and facilities to create a safe and welcoming environment for clients. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to efficiently handle multiple operational tasks.**Roles and Responsibilities*** **Teaching and Coaching:** + Lead by example by delivering high-quality swim teacihing and coaching in accordance with the Swim Squads curriculum. + Cover all levels, including baby swim, learn-to-swim, early training, and competition training. + Provide additional non-swimming training and coaching as required (e.g., yoga, physical training).* **Staff Supervision and Program Administration:** + Supervise the venue’s team of swimming teachers and coaches, including planning and scheduling sessions and administering the venue swimming program. + Build and maintain a robust team of swimming teachers and coaches to support class expansion. + Distribute schemes of work and timetables to the teaching staff before the start of each new term. + Conduct staff briefings before each teaching session to highlight key points, and ensure thorough debriefing and record-keeping after every class.* **Customer Service and Communication:** + Communicate effectively with parents to ensure exceptional customer service. + Handle and account for financial transactions with parents at the venue, ensuring all account details are accurately maintained in registers and the Club Management Software.* **Collaborative Partnerships:** + Work in partnership with the school PE department to support and deliver curriculum-based swimming lessons and school squads. + Maintain a positive working relationship with the venue’s facilities team.* **Program Development and Administration:** + Plan, deliver, and administer school holiday swim camps. + Support the organisation and administration of Speedo swimming meets as part of a team. + Ensure that the venue notice board is always up-to-date and visually appealing. + Send weekly reports to Management in a timely manner. + Perform any other duties as required by the Swim Director and Management.## How to applyProvide a Cover Letter and your CV/Resume. In your Cover letter, explain why you are applying for the role, your relevant experience, and 3 unique things about you including any other important skill you may have.Apply