Elite Performance Coach for High-Performance Athletes

Placements24; Durban; Sur place; ZAR 400 000 - 700 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Professional development

Durban location

Résumé du poste

Placements24, in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks an exceptional Performance Coach to develop elite athletes and drive peak potential. You will design science-based programs, monitor progress, and guide performance, biomechanics, and psychology in a high-performance setting.

You will collaborate with sports medicine, nutritionists, and support staff to ensure holistic athlete development and maintain detailed progress records for ongoing improvement.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years coaching elite athletes in high-performance settings.
• Accreditation from a recognized coaching body is highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of periodization, strength & conditioning, and injury rehabilitation.
• Experience with performance analysis tools and technologies.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and leadership abilities.

Responsabilités

• Design bespoke science-based training programs for elite athletes.
• Regular assessments of physical and technical capabilities to track progress.
• Coach and provide feedback on technique, strategy, and mental conditioning.
• Collaborate with sports medicine, nutritionists, and support staff for holistic development.
• Maintain detailed records of training, performance data, and progress reports.
• Educate athletes on injury prevention, recovery strategies, and nutrition.
• Stay updated with latest research and coaching methodologies.
• Foster a positive, disciplined, high-motivation training environment.

Connaissances

Coaching elite athletes

Leadership

Motivation

Communication

Formation

Sports Science degree

Exercise Physiology degree

Kinesiology degree

Description du poste

Placements24, in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks an exceptional Performance Coach to develop elite athletes and drive peak potential. You will design science-based programs, monitor progress, and guide performance, biomechanics, and psychology in a high-performance setting.

You will collaborate with sports medicine, nutritionists, and support staff to ensure holistic athlete development and maintain detailed progress records for ongoing improvement.