Senior Golf Coach

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based incentives

Top-tier facilities access

Professional development

Travel with players

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior Golf Coach to lead its academy, developing elite amateur and aspiring pro players. You will design training programs, analyze swings with video tech, and tailor plans for golfers of all levels.

The role demands a PGA credential, a track record of player development, and excellent coaching communication in a high-performance learning environment.

Qualifications

• PGA or equivalent professional golf certification.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in golf coaching with a proven track record.
• Expertise in swing mechanics, putting, chipping, and course strategy.
• Proficiency with golf analysis software and technology.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for teaching and developing golfers at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver comprehensive golf coaching programs, including swing analysis, short game instruction, and course strategy.
• Conduct individual and group coaching sessions for various skill levels.
• Utilize video analysis and performance tracking tools to provide feedback and monitor progress.
• Develop mental game strategies and provide guidance on course management and tournament preparation.
• Stay current with advancements in golf instruction, equipment technology, and sports psychology.
• Mentor junior coaches and contribute to the overall development of the golf academy.

Skills

PGA certification

7+ years exp

Swing mechanics

Putting

Chipping

Course strategy

Golf analysis tools

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Golf analysis software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Golf Coach to lead their golf academy program in Randburg . This role involves developing and implementing high-level training programs for golfers of all skill levels, with a particular focus on elite amateur and aspiring professional players. You will be responsible for assessing player performance, creating personalized training plans, and providing expert technical and strategic guidance to help players reach their full potential. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of golf instruction, a proven track record of player development, and exceptional coaching and communication skills, fostering a positive and performance-driven learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver comprehensive golf coaching programs, including swing analysis, short game instruction, and course strategy.
• Conduct individual and group coaching sessions, adapting methods to suit the needs of various skill levels.
• Utilize video analysis and performance tracking tools to provide objective feedback and monitor player progress.
• Develop mental game strategies and provide guidance on course management and tournament preparation.
• Stay current with advancements in golf instruction, equipment technology, and sports psychology.
• Mentor junior coaches and contribute to the overall development of the golf academy.

Requirements

• PGA or equivalent professional golf certification.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in golf coaching , with a strong portfolio of player development success.
• Expertise in golf swing mechanics, putting, chipping, and course strategy.
• Proficiency with golf analysis software and technology.
• Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills.
• A passion for teaching and developing golfers at all levels.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Access to top-tier golf facilities and equipment.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued coaching education.
• A supportive and collaborative coaching environment.
• Potential for travel with players to tournaments.