Performance Sports Coach - Hybrid & Remote Training

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

State-of-the-art training facilities

Professional development opportunities

Athlete and coach development support

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging seeks a motivated Sports Coach focused on Performance Development to join the team. The role blends on-site coaching with remote session planning, analysis, and athlete support, designing training programs to enhance performance, technique, and mental fortitude.

The ideal candidate has sports science knowledge and strong athlete-relations skills, plus comfort with hybrid coaching and admin tasks managed remotely.

Qualifications

• Coaching certification or degree in Sports Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Experience coaching at a competitive level with a focus on performance enhancement.
• Strong understanding of sports physiology, biomechanics, and training methodologies.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using performance tracking software and analysis tools.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid role with in-person and remote coaching.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver personalized, high-performance training plans for athletes or teams.
• Conduct on-site training sessions, providing technical instruction and performance feedback.
• Utilize video analysis and data to provide insights for improvement, often remotely.
• Monitor athlete progress, adjust training regimes, and track key performance indicators.
• Educate athletes on nutrition, injury prevention, and mental conditioning strategies.
• Collaborate with other support staff to ensure holistic athlete development.

Skills

Coaching

Sports Science

Video Analysis

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Sports Science degree

Kinesiology degree

Tools

Performance tracking software

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging seeks a motivated Sports Coach focused on Performance Development to join the team. The role blends on-site coaching with remote session planning, analysis, and athlete support, designing training programs to enhance performance, technique, and mental fortitude.

The ideal candidate has sports science knowledge and strong athlete-relations skills, plus comfort with hybrid coaching and admin tasks managed remotely.