Elite Track & Field Coach - Peak-Performance Training

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Development opportunities

Excellent facilities

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, seeks a seasoned High-Performance Athletics Coach to elevate talent in track and field. Design and implement training programs, assessments, and periodization to prepare athletes for national and international competitions.

Lead with data-driven methods, nutrition guidance, injury prevention, and mental conditioning. The role requires a Bachelor's in Sports Science or related field, 8+ years at elite level, IAAF Level V or equivalent, strong analytical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Science or related field.
• 8+ years coaching at high-performance level, track & field preferred.
• IAAF Level V or equivalent coaching certification.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver highly specialized training programs for track and field athletes.
• Conduct thorough athlete assessments and implement periodization strategies.
• Monitor progress, adjust plans, and provide nutrition and injury-prevention guidance.
• Collaborate with sports medicine, psychology professionals, and support staff.

Skills

Track & Field coaching

Athlete development

Performance analysis

Periodization planning

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Sports Science

IAAF Level V certification

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, seeks a seasoned High-Performance Athletics Coach to elevate talent in track and field. Design and implement training programs, assessments, and periodization to prepare athletes for national and international competitions.

Lead with data-driven methods, nutrition guidance, injury prevention, and mental conditioning. The role requires a Bachelor's in Sports Science or related field, 8+ years at elite level, IAAF Level V or equivalent, strong analytical and