Emerging High-Performance AFL Coach

Infinite Fitness Peninsula; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Infinite Fitness Peninsula is seeking expressions of interest from casual high performance coaches to join our 2026/2027 Australian Rules Football program in Melbourne. This role is ideal for graduates or early career coaches wanting real-world high-performance experience with local and sub-elite clubs.

You will be mentored by the Head of High Performance and participate in a structured preseason program, including VALD testing sessions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Exercise & Sports Science or related strength and conditioning field.
• Experience in coaching or strength and conditioning preferred.
• Interest in high performance culture and athlete development.

Responsibilities

• Lead warm-up, conditioning, speed and agility sessions.
• Attend training at affiliate clubs 1–2 times per week.
• Deliver sessions per program and manage attendance costs.
• Collaborate with players, coaches and club leaders as part of a high-performing team.

Skills

Coaching

Athlete Development

Session Facilitation

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Exercise & Sports Science

Job description

Infinite Fitness Peninsula is seeking expressions of interest from casual high performance coaches to join our 2026/2027 Australian Rules Football program in Melbourne. This role is ideal for graduates or early career coaches wanting real-world high-performance experience with local and sub-elite clubs.

You will be mentored by the Head of High Performance and participate in a structured preseason program, including VALD testing sessions.