Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach — Elite High-Performance

Australian Sports Commission; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Training allowances

L&D calendar

Superannuation 15.4%

Clearinghouse access

Onsite parking

Childcare priority

Job summary

Australian Sports Commission – Canberra ACT is seeking a Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach to lead design, delivery and evaluation of tailored programs for national teams and athletes on campus. You will work directly with athletes and coaches to optimise preparation and performance.

The role offers hands‑on leadership across sports, mentoring of practitioners and continuous improvement in practice, within a collaborative, multidisciplinary Onsite Performance Support and Camps team.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading the design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of complex Strength & Conditioning programs in elite or high‑performance sport.
• Advanced capability in analysing and integrating athlete, training and performance information to inform programming decisions.
• Ability to provide advanced technical advice and professional judgement on Strength & Conditioning challenges.
• Experience influencing coaches, athletes and multidisciplinary performance teams to integrate Strength & Conditioning into broader plans.
• Ability to mentor and develop practitioners and lead improvement or innovation in Strength & Conditioning.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver and evaluate tailored Strength & Conditioning programs across sports on campus.
• Lead integration of Strength & Conditioning into athlete performance plans with coaches and practitioners.
• Mentor developing practitioners and drive continual improvement and innovation in practice.

Skills

Strength & Conditioning

Leadership

Performance analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Education

ASCA Elite Level 3 accreditation

Job description

Australian Sports Commission – Canberra ACT is seeking a Senior Strength & Conditioning Coach to lead design, delivery and evaluation of tailored programs for national teams and athletes on campus. You will work directly with athletes and coaches to optimise preparation and performance.

The role offers hands‑on leadership across sports, mentoring of practitioners and continuous improvement in practice, within a collaborative, multidisciplinary Onsite Performance Support and Camps team.