Elite Rugby Academy Coach — Develop Future Talent

Placements24; East London; Presencial; ZAR 500.000 - 800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Retirement provisions

Professional development

Relocation assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape, is seeking an Elite Rugby Academy Coach to lead the development of young talent within their prestigious academy. You will design and deliver high-level training programs, mentor players, and drive excellence across the program.

The role requires proven elite youth or senior coaching experience, knowledge of rugby coaching methodologies, and World Rugby Level 2 or higher.

Formación

• Proven experience coaching rugby at an elite youth or senior level.
• Strong understanding of rugby coaching methodologies, game tactics, and player development pathways.
• Coaching qualifications (e.g., World Rugby Level 2 or higher).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and nurture young talent.
• A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and implement advanced coaching programs for academy rugby players.
• Scout and identify talented young rugby players within the region and nationally.
• Provide expert coaching in technical skills, tactical understanding, and physical conditioning.
• Create personalized development plans for individual players.
• Foster a positive team culture focused on discipline, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with strength and conditioning coaches, medical staff, and performance analysts.
• Oversee player welfare and ensure a supportive environment for young athletes.
• Prepare teams for inter-academy matches and tournaments.
• Maintain detailed player performance records and progress reports.
• Stay updated on the latest coaching techniques and rugby strategies.

Conocimientos

Rugby coaching

Leadership

Communication

Player development

Talent identification

Educación

Sports Science degree

Physical Education degree

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape, is seeking an Elite Rugby Academy Coach to lead the development of young talent within their prestigious academy. You will design and deliver high-level training programs, mentor players, and drive excellence across the program.

The role requires proven elite youth or senior coaching experience, knowledge of rugby coaching methodologies, and World Rugby Level 2 or higher.