Strength and Conditioning Coach

AusCycling SA; Canberra; Ibrido; AUD 110.000 - 126.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible working arrangements

Training allowances

Professional development calendar

Superannuation up to 15.4%

Descrizione del lavoro

The Australian Sports Commission is seeking a hands-on Strength & Conditioning Coach, Grade 5, to support National Sporting Organisations camps and daily training at the AIS campus. You will design and deliver tailored programs, adapt them with data insights, and contribute to integrated performance plans across multiple sports.

Join a collaborative, high-performance team with opportunities to share expertise, support developing practitioners, and drive innovation in Strength & Conditioning

Competenze

• Tertiary qualification in Sport and Exercise Science or related field.
• ASCA Professional Level 2 accreditation or equivalent.
• Experience planning, delivering, monitoring and evaluating Strength & Conditioning programs for athletes.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret testing and translate data into programming.
• Apply evidence-informed practice and professional judgement.
• Collaborative approach with athletes, coaches and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Commitment to athlete safety and ongoing professional development.

Mansioni

• Design and deliver tailored Strength & Conditioning programs for camps and daily training.
• Adapt programs using evidence and performance insights.
• Contribute to integrated athlete performance plans and innovation.
• Share expertise and support developing practitioners across sports.
• Work hands-on across different sports and performance environments.

Conoscenze

Strength & Conditioning

Data interpretation

Collaborative work

Communication

Formazione

Sport and Exercise Science degree

ASCA Professional Level 2 accreditation

Descrizione del lavoro

• $109,623 to $126,389 pa + up to 15.4% super

Description

The Australian Sports Commission is embarking on the Green and Gold decade. An exciting time filled with international sporting competitions on home soil, including the Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cup, and culminating in the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. We have an ambitious new Strategic Vision and we need the best players on our team to help us deliver real results for the sporting sector and all Australians.

Are you up for the challenge?

About the team

The Onsite Performance Support and Camps team is a specialised multidisciplinary team that works in partnership with National Sporting Organisations (NSOs) to create high-quality daily training and camp environments at the AIS campus. Supporting elite, pre-elite and development programs, National Training Centres and intensive rehabilitation activities, the team brings together expertise across areas including Strength & Conditioning, Nutrition, Food Services and Psychology.

Working closely with sports, the team develops and delivers tailored performance support that responds to each sport’s specific needs and desired outcomes. It offers practitioners the opportunity to work collaboratively across disciplines and sports, applying their expertise in a dynamic high performance environment and making a direct contribution to athlete preparation and performance.

About the role

As a Strength & Conditioning Coach, you will work at the heart of the AIS high-performance environment, supporting National Sporting Organisation camps and daily training environments on campus. You will work directly with athletes and coaches to design and deliver tailored Strength & Conditioning programs that respond to the needs of each sport and help athletes prepare and perform at their best.

As part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will use contemporary evidence, performance insights and your professional judgement to adapt programs, solve performance challenges and contribute to integrated athlete performance plans. You will also have opportunities to share your expertise, support developing practitioners and contribute to innovation and continuous improvement in Strength & Conditioning practice across the Australian high-performance sport system.

This is a hands‑on role where you can work across different sports and performance environments while making a meaningful contribution to helping Australian athletes win well.

About you

You are a self‑motivated and collaborative Strength & Conditioning practitioner who brings sound professional judgement, personal accountability and confidence working independently within high-performance environments.

As a Strength & Conditioning Coach, Grade 5, will bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in Sport and Exercise Science, Human Movement, Strength & Conditioning, or a related performance discipline.


• Current ASCA Professional Level 2 accreditation, or an equivalent recognised professional accreditation.


• Experience independently planning, delivering, monitoring and evaluating Strength & Conditioning programs for developing and/or high-performance athletes.


• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret athlete testing, monitoring and performance data and translate insights into effective programming.


• The ability to apply evidence-informed practice and professional judgement when working with individual athletes and groups.


• A collaborative approach to working with athletes, coaches and multidisciplinary performance teams to achieve shared performance outcomes.


• Strong communication, relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills, including the ability to make technical information clear and relevant for different audiences.


• A commitment to athlete safety, professional standards, continuous learning and contemporary Strength & Conditioning practice.

These positions will be offered as ONGOING.

Why work with us?

We have offices located in Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney. Across all locations, we offer:

• Options for flexible working arrangements.


• Annual allowances towards training based on individualised career goals.


• Access to a customised ASC L&D calendar for ongoing professional and career development.


• Generous superannuation scheme with up to 15.4% employer contributions.


• Access to Clearinghouse for Sport, an information sharing platform for Sporting professionals.

Additionally, our Canberra campus offers:

• Free onsite parking


• Onsite facilities including café, dining hall, gym, and swimming pool.


• Priority placement for your children to access the award winning, onsite AIS Caretaker’s Cottage Childcare Centre.

Applications close at 11:30pm AEST Wednesday, 18 November 2026 (late applications will not be accepted).

If you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact:

Kable Kelleway, Sport Services & Engagement Lead