Elite Remote Athletic Performance Coach

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 482,000 - 895,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor rate

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive network of sports pros

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Athletic Performance Coach to design and deliver science-based development programs for athletes worldwide. The role leverages remote coaching platforms, video analysis, and virtual communication to assess movement, tailor training, and monitor progress.

Strong sports science background and 5+ years of coaching experience are required. You will work independently in a remote setting, stay current with research, and help athletes optimize strength, speed, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Sports Science, or a related field.
• Certification from a recognized strength and conditioning organization (e.g., CSCS, NSCA-CPD).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an athletic performance coach with diverse athletes.
• Experience designing and implementing science-based training programs.
• Proficiency with remote coaching software and video analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and monitor personalized athletic training programs via remote coaching platforms.
• Conduct virtual assessments of athletes' physical capabilities and movement patterns.
• Provide guidance on strength, speed, agility, injury prevention, and recovery strategies.
• Use video analysis and remote tools to give detailed feedback on technique and performance.
• Educate athletes on nutrition, hydration, and lifestyle factors to boost performance.
• Maintain detailed progress records and adjust programs as needed.
• Stay current with research in sports science and remote coaching technologies.
• Collaborate with athletes, their support teams, and internal stakeholders to support holistic development.
• Foster a positive, motivating virtual coaching environment and build trust with athletes.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Motivation & coaching

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Science or related field

Tools

Remote coaching platforms

Video analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Athletic Performance Coach to design and deliver science-based development programs for athletes worldwide. The role leverages remote coaching platforms, video analysis, and virtual communication to assess movement, tailor training, and monitor progress.

Strong sports science background and 5+ years of coaching experience are required. You will work independently in a remote setting, stay current with research, and help athletes optimize strength, speed, and