Padel Head Coach / Head of Academy

House of Padel; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

House of Padel in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur seeks a Padel Coach to lead academy programs, conduct lessons and clinics, and develop training for players from 7 to 77. The role emphasizes creating a welcoming, fun environment and promoting growth of the sport in the region.

The position is full-time on-site (part-time can be discussed) with opportunities to train coaches and organize community events at a state‑of‑the‑art facility.

Qualifications

• Holds certifications or proven experience in padel coaching (tennis could be accepted).
• Has strong communication skills in English (Malay or Mandarin would be a plus).
• Is committed to fostering a welcoming and fun environment for players of all levels.

Responsibilities

• Implement and lead the Academy, with detailed padel programs for all levels, including school programs
• Lead lessons and clinics for players of various skill levels, from 7 to 77
• Train local and new coaches
• Manage events, tournaments, and activities to engage the community
• Identify and grow high-potential players for the Malaysian National Team, together with MPA
• Create a fun and energetic atmosphere on and off the court
• Represent House of Padel on and off the court, including in competitions

Skills

Padel coaching

English communication

Multilingual (bonus)

Job description

House of Padel is a padel club located in Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, offering 6 state-of-the-art padel courts, 2 Junior courts, a latin restaurant and bar, eco-friendly operations, and an on-site co-working space. The club is a social hub for padel lovers to come together, play, unwind, and work. House of Padel is committed to sustainability and providing a top-notch padel experience while minimizing environmental impact.

Role Description

This is a full-time (part-time can also be discussed) on-site role for a Padel Coach at House of Padel in Ampang. The Padel Coach will be responsible for conducting padel training sessions, organizing tournaments, providing individual coaching, and developing training programs for players of all levels.

Why Kuala Lumpur?

Tropical Paradise: Enjoy year-round sunshine and outdoor activities.

Cosmopolitan Living: A dynamic mix of city life, culture, and great food.

Well-Connected: Travel easily across Asia and beyond.

Expat-Friendly: A welcoming community with excellent amenities. Voted 2nd best city to live is Asia (Forbes, 2024)

What we’re looking for:

Holds certifications or proven experience in padel coaching (tennis could be accepted)

Has strong communication skills in English (Malay or mandarin would be a plus).

Is committed to fostering a welcoming and fun environment for players of all levels.

Is enthusiastic about contributing to the growth of the sport in the region.

What will you do:

• Implement and lead the Academy, with detailed padel programs for all levels, including school programs
• Lead lessons and clinics for players of various skill levels, from 7 to 77.
• Train local and new coaches.
• Manage events, tournaments, and activities to engage the community.
• Identity and grow high-potential players for the Malaysian National Team, together with MPA.
• Create a fun and energetic atmosphere on and off the court.
• Represent House of Padel on and off the court, including in competitions.

What’s in it for you?

Professional Growth: Be part of a pioneering project with plans to expand to multiple locations. Opportunities for career progression as we grow!

Supportive Environment: Work alongside a passionate team in a well-equipped facility. Plus, our team speaks french, spanish, english, catalan, italian, german and malay!

Competitive Package: Includes benefits and the chance to be part of a unique venture in Southeast Asia.