Senior Football Coach: Develop Young Talent in Tembisa

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Advanced coaching certifications

On-site facilities

Job summary

Placements24 leads a prestigious sports academy in Tembisa, Gauteng, seeking a Head Sports Coach to direct its football program for youth and aspiring players. You will shape development, strategy and performance while guiding coaches and staff.

Based on-site in Tembisa, you will design curricula, recruit players, manage logistics, and drive a culture of discipline, excellence, and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years coaching experience at youth or professional levels.
• Strong knowledge of football tactics, formations and playing styles.
• Ability to manage budgets and resources.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive football coaching curriculum for all age groups.
• Oversee training, development, and performance of players and assistants.
• Design sessions focusing on technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects.
• Scout and recruit talent, assess suitability for the academy.
• Manage team logistics including scheduling matches, travel and equipment.
• Foster a positive, disciplined environment encouraging growth and sportsmanship.
• Collaborate with parents and schools to support well-being and academics.
• Stay updated on coaching trends, sports science and player development.
• Ensure compliance with sporting regulations and ethical standards.
• Contribute to strategic direction and reputation of the Tembisa academy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

CAF A License

UEFA A License

Job description

Placements24 leads a prestigious sports academy in Tembisa, Gauteng, seeking a Head Sports Coach to direct its football program for youth and aspiring players. You will shape development, strategy and performance while guiding coaches and staff.

Based on-site in Tembisa, you will design curricula, recruit players, manage logistics, and drive a culture of discipline, excellence, and sportsmanship.