Pro Rugby Athletic Performance & Conditioning Coach

Queensland Reds; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Reds seeks a driven Strength & Conditioning Coach to optimise physical qualities for contracted players. Lead strength/power programs and support speed, conditioning delivery within a multidisciplinary high-performance team.

Role requires travel nationally/internationally, irregular hours, and commitment to confidentiality and recovery programs as part of injury prevention and return-to-play initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Sports Science or equivalent.
• Level 2 ASCA accreditation.
• Highly motivated with ability to work under their own direction to achieve targets.
• Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary high-performance team.
• Ability to travel nationally and internationally as required.
• Ability to commit to irregular working hours including weekends.
• Understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Coaching experience in strength/power, speed & conditioning.
• Strength and Conditioning experience in a professional sporting environment.
• Experience working in a contact sport.
• Excellent IT and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of strength power training programs for Reds professional players.
• Assist in programming and delivery of speed and conditioning training.
• Support Athletic Performance and medical staff data collection and screening.
• Co-design and implement functional development, flexibility, injury prevention and recovery programs.
• Support return to performance program design and implementation for injured athletes.
• Monitor training loads and reporting for injured players.

Skills

Coaching experience

Strength & conditioning

Speed training

IT skills

Organisational skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Sports Science

Level 2 ASCA accreditation

Tools

Rehabilitation tools

Job description

Queensland Reds seeks a driven Strength & Conditioning Coach to optimise physical qualities for contracted players. Lead strength/power programs and support speed, conditioning delivery within a multidisciplinary high-performance team.

Role requires travel nationally/internationally, irregular hours, and commitment to confidentiality and recovery programs as part of injury prevention and return-to-play initiatives.