Elite Diving Talent Coach — Pathway & Well-Being

Singapore Aquatics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A national sports governing body in Singapore seeks a National Talent Development Coach to enhance the Skills and Talent Identification pathway in diving. The role emphasizes creating a safe training environment for athletes while refining technical skills and preparing them for competitions. Applicants should have relevant coaching certifications and at least 5 years of experience, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to athlete welfare. The position requires effective collaboration with various stakeholders and a passion for continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical coaching experience in a recognised programme.
• Proven competence in dryland training and water spotting techniques.
• Track record of coaching athletes to junior international level or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the refinement of the TID and Skills pathway for athlete development.
• Create and maintain an emotionally safe training environment.
• Collaborate with teams to design annual plans for divers.
• Train and mentor local coaches and design educational initiatives.
• Oversee competition logistics and athlete performance databases.

Skills

Team-Oriented

Athlete-Centred

Effective Communicator

Professional Excellence

Growth Mindset

Education

Relevant diving coaching certifications

Job description

A national sports governing body in Singapore seeks a National Talent Development Coach to enhance the Skills and Talent Identification pathway in diving. The role emphasizes creating a safe training environment for athletes while refining technical skills and preparing them for competitions. Applicants should have relevant coaching certifications and at least 5 years of experience, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to athlete welfare. The position requires effective collaboration with various stakeholders and a passion for continuous learning.