MSquash Seeks Full-Time Squash Professional

US squash; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Job summary

MSquash in Norwalk, CT, is seeking a full-time squash professional to strengthen its growing academy. You will run year-round programs with group and private sessions, coordinate tournaments and summer camps, and provide tournament coaching across events.

Join a team that values high performance, innovation, and athlete development. You’ll work with players of all ages, help build the program, and contribute to a can-do, growth-minded culture at two facilities.

Qualifications

• Strong playing background, junior, collegiate or professional squash a plus.
• 3 years of club coaching experience is definitely a plus.
• Proactive leader – be the example for a group of aspiring young players and command their respect, anticipate situations and bring new ideas to them and the academy.
• Strong communicator, well organized and always on time.
• Excellent verbal and writing skills, strong computer skills.
• Good presentation and salesmanship to promote our passion and our sport.
• A genuine passion to teach the game to both children who take on the sport as well as to those who compete amongst the very best – be passionate about helping to shape their character and future.
• Existing eligibility to work in the US is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Give private lessons to players of all ages and standards.
• Assist, prepare and lead group training sessions for players of all ages and standards.
• Provide tournament coaching for our players, traveling the country.
• Tournament organization and other event organization help.
• Occasional administrative work like planning and player management.
• Being a role model for our High Performance academy, contributing to the academy, where the success of the team of coaches and the team of athletes depends on a can-do mentality.
• Continuous co-thinking with the team about how we can improve our athletes’ performance and get the very best out of the people we are working with: from squash training and performance-related topics, to mindset and emotion management.
• Together with the other coaches taking care of the facility as if it was our home

Skills

Coaching

Group training

Tournament coaching

Communication

Organization

Sales

Mindset training

Playing background

Tools

Microsoft Office

Presentation software

Job description

We are a high-performance academy focusing on a combination of top performance and fun, offering athletes from all ages the opportunity to work towards their ultimate squash goals or have a fun workout in an inspirational, exciting club environment.

We continuously try to innovate in every way we work with our members and employees, bringing technology into their training and building on an MSquash community to enhance performance, inspiring them to maximize life. We currently have two locations, one in Port
Chester, NY with 6 courts, and one in Norwalk, CT with 8 courts. Both facilities have state-of-the-art infrastructure.

MSquash is seeking a full-time squash professional to strengthen its growing academy. Are you a coach who loves the Squash performance lifestyle and is passionate to help us get the best out of every player? We are looking for that coach who is excited to work with players of all levels and ages, who loves the game, and is ambitious to improve.

Become part of a team that cares for every player, help us build the program, using the latest training technology. You will assist us in running the year-round program with group and private
sessions, run tournaments and summer camps, do tournament coaching and much more.

ROLE & REQUIREMENTS:

• Give private lessons to players of all ages and standards


• Assist, prepare and lead group training sessions for players of all ages and standards


• Provide tournament coaching for our players, traveling the country


• Tournament organization and other event organization help


• Occasional administrative work like planning and player management


• Being a role model for our High Performance academy, contributing to the academy, where the success of the team of coaches and the team of athletes depends on a can-do mentality


• Continuous co-thinking with the team about how we can improve our athletes’ performance and get the very best out of the people we are working with: from squash training and performance-related topics, to mindset and emotion management


• Together with the other coaches taking care of the facility as if it was our home

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Strong playing background, junior, collegiate or professional squash a plus


• 3 years of club coaching experience is definitely a plus


• Proactive leader – be the example for a group of aspiring young players and command their respect, anticipate situations and bring new ideas to them and the academy


• Strong communicator, well organized and always on time


• Excellent verbal and writing skills, strong computer skills


• Good presentation and salesmanship to promote our passion and our sport


• A genuine passion to teach the game to both children who take on the sport as well as to those who compete amongst the very best – be passionate about helping to shape their character and future


• Existing eligibility to work in the US is preferred

COMPENSATION:

• Base salary, as well as hourly lesson and clinic rate


• Benefits including health and dental insurance

NOTE: This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned.

MSquash is an equal opportunity employer, values diversity, and is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment as defined by federal and state law. Individuals must be authorized to work in the US.

US Squash is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization which serves as the only national governing body and membership organization for the sport in the United States. Founded in 1904 and headquartered in Philadelphia, it is a member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, the Pan American Squash Federation and the World Squash Federation.