Elite Cricket Development Coach | High-Performance

Cricket South Africa

South Africa

Remote

ZAR 408,000 - 680,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Medical aid contribution
Retirement fund participation
Performance-based incentives
Annual leave entitlement
Professional coaching development
Travel allowances for tournaments
Access to elite coaching resources

Job summary

Cricket South Africa in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Cricket Coach to drive player development and performance excellence across age groups. You will design structured coaching programs, mentor athletes, and lead performance assessments within a growing cricket ecosystem.

Reporting to the Head of Cricket Development, the role involves elite coaching environments, modern athlete development systems, and extensive coaching pathways.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in sports science, physical education, coaching or related discipline.
  • Cricket South Africa coaching certification preferred.
  • Additional certifications in sports performance or athlete development are advantageous.
  • First Aid and Child Protection certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement annual cricket coaching plans.
  • Deliver advanced batting, bowling, wicketkeeping, and fielding sessions.
  • Conduct player evaluations and performance reviews.
  • Utilize video analysis tools to improve player performance.
  • Coordinate match preparation and tactical planning.
  • Support strength and conditioning integration with coaching programs.
  • Mentor junior athletes and academy players.
  • Develop talent identification programs across regional structures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Strong leadership abilities
Strategic thinking capability
Passion for athlete development
Ability to inspire and motivate
Commitment to long-term performance
High ethical standards

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, Coaching
Cricket South Africa Coaching Certification
First Aid Certification
Child Protection Certification

Tools

Performance analysis software
Coaching technology
Video analysis tools

Job description

Cricket South Africa in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Cricket Coach to drive player development and performance excellence across age groups. You will design structured coaching programs, mentor athletes, and lead performance assessments within a growing cricket ecosystem.

Reporting to the Head of Cricket Development, the role involves elite coaching environments, modern athlete development systems, and extensive coaching pathways.

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