Online Sports Coach & Content Creator

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Online Sports Coach & Content Creator to design training programs, produce video tutorials, and publish articles for a global online audience, operating remotely from Centurion. You will craft training across disciplines, generate compelling written and video content, manage social channels, and host virtual coaching sessions to engage clients worldwide.

The role offers autonomy, a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, and a budget for professional

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a sports coach or personal trainer.
• Experience in content creation, video production and editing.
• Proficiency with social media platforms and CMS.
• Strong communication and online presentation skills.
• Able to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver online sports training programs across disciplines.
• Create high-quality written and video content, including tutorials and guides.
• Manage and grow the company’s social media presence and community.
• Conduct virtual coaching sessions and webinars for clients and groups.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adapt strategies to improve reach.
• Collaborate with marketing to promote online offerings and develop new ideas.

Skills

Sports coaching

Content creation

Video production

Editing

Social media management

Written communication

Education

Degree in Sports Science or related field

Tools

Video editing software

CMS platforms

Job description

Our client is seeking a dynamic and creative Online Sports Coach & Content Creator to join their expanding digital platform, operating remotely from Centurion . This role is perfect for an individual passionate about sports and digital media, who can translate coaching expertise into engaging online content. You will be responsible for developing training programs, creating compelling video tutorials, articles, and social media content to inspire and guide a global online audience. This is a forward-thinking position within the Leisure & Sports sector, offering significant autonomy and the chance to shape online sports engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging online sports training programs across various disciplines.
• Create high-quality written and video content, including tutorials, workout guides, and motivational pieces for online platforms.
• Manage and grow the company's social media presence, interacting with followers and fostering a community.
• Conduct virtual coaching sessions and webinars for individual clients and groups.
• Analyze content performance metrics and adapt strategies to optimize engagement and reach.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to promote online offerings and develop new content ideas.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a sports coach or personal trainer, with a strong understanding of exercise science and training methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience in content creation, particularly video production and editing, and strong writing skills.
• Proficiency with social media platforms and online content management systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable engaging with an online audience.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work setting.
• A degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, Marketing, or a related field is advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses tied to content engagement and client acquisition.
• Flexible remote working arrangements, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge digital sports platforms and technologies.
• Professional development budget for courses and certifications.
• A chance to build a personal brand and influence in the online sports community.