Senior Remote Sports Performance Coach

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 1,317,000 - 1,976,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Sports Performance Coach for a fully remote role. You will design individualized programs, deliver virtual coaching, and guide athletes toward peak performance using video analysis and digital tools.

Join a forward-thinking team leveraging sports science and remote methodologies to support elite athletes globally, with emphasis on motivation, recovery, and strategic planning.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience as a Sports Performance Coach.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field.
• Proficiency with sports performance tracking technology and video analysis.
• Strong understanding of sports psychology and athlete motivation.
• Excellent remote communication and self-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver personalized, periodized training programs for athletes.
• Utilize video analysis and tracking software to monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Conduct virtual coaching sessions including strength, conditioning, and tactical planning.
• Educate athletes on nutrition, recovery, and injury prevention.
• Collaborate with medical staff and coaches to support holistic development.
• Maintain detailed records of athlete progress and outcomes.
• Communicate regularly with athletes via digital platforms.
• Develop advanced remote coaching strategies and technologies.

Skills

Strength & Conditioning

Video analysis

Remote coaching

Sports psychology

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Sports Science/Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology

Tools

Sports tracking tech

Video analysis software

Online communication platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Senior Sports Performance Coach for a fully remote role. You will design individualized programs, deliver virtual coaching, and guide athletes toward peak performance using video analysis and digital tools.

Join a forward-thinking team leveraging sports science and remote methodologies to support elite athletes globally, with emphasis on motivation, recovery, and strategic planning.