Pro Rugby Strength & Conditioning Coach — Elite Performance

Placements24

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 540,000 - 900,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus
Health insurance
Pension fund
Paid time off
Professional development
Top-tier facilities
Supportive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Rugby Strength and Conditioning Coach to join a high-performance rugby union team in Rustenburg, North West. You will design and oversee physical preparation for the senior squad, working with the head coach, medical staff, and support personnel to ensure players are conditioned for professional rugby.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of rugby S&C experience, holds CSCS/ASCA accreditation, and can lead periodized training with a strong knowledge of biomechanics,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Science, Sports Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
  • CSCS or ASCA accreditation.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Strength and Conditioning Coach, with rugby or high-impact sport.
  • Ability to design and implement periodized training programs.
  • Strong understanding of biomechanics, physiology and sports nutrition.
  • Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver strength and conditioning programs for rugby players.
  • Conduct athlete assessments and adjust training plans.
  • Collaborate with medical staff on rehabilitation and return-to-play protocols.
  • Educate players on lifting techniques, injury prevention, and nutrition.
  • Maintain detailed training logs and performance data.
  • Stay updated with latest research and best practices in S&C and rugby.

Skills

Strength & Conditioning
Periodized training
Athletic assessment
Biomechanics
Physiology
Nutrition knowledge
Leadership
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science
Master's degree in Exercise Science

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Rugby Strength and Conditioning Coach to join a high-performance rugby union team in Rustenburg, North West. You will design and oversee physical preparation for the senior squad, working with the head coach, medical staff, and support personnel to ensure players are conditioned for professional rugby.

The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of rugby S&C experience, holds CSCS/ASCA accreditation, and can lead periodized training with a strong knowledge of biomechanics,

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