Sports Development Officer - Strength and Movement Lab

Strength and Movement Lab is excited to seek applications for the position of Sports Development Officer. We are keen to maintain our high quality service offering and have the position of Sports Development Officer to be employed for promoting sports and skills development for clients. The role is especially critical within our business now due to our expansion into youth and sport specific training for our clients.

Required:

Must have qualifications Diploma and above with studies and experience in Sport, Health Promotion, Nutrition for Sport and Exercise, Principles of Sports Coaching, Exercise for Specific Groups, Anatomy and Physiology for Sport and Exercise, Exercise Prescription, Analysis of Sports Performance, Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Wellbeing, Sport and Exercise Psychology, Training and Fitness for Sport, Functional Exercise Physiology, Field Based Fitness testing for Sport and Exercise

Full time position and over three years experience post qualification with all first aid and safety certificates required.

• Minimum 3 years practical sports development experience
• Diploma in Sports Development or equivalent
• First & CPR Certified
• Excellent verbal communications and listening skills. Outgoing, energetic, and passionate about sports and helping others. Ability to learn and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ongoing Team Education & presentations at team meetings
• Communicate on a regular basis with Owner
• Coaching, training and instructing contractors and employees by analysing performances and developing abilities
• Planning and directing strategies, developing play patterns and analysing game progress
• Motivating Sportspersons and supervising practice sessions
• Motivating youths and supervising coaching
• Updating Internship Manual & Training new Interns
• Recruiting training staff
• Promoting sports and skills development, and overseeing the participation of young people
• Responsible for all member wellness programmes
• Fitness Testing and Progression Consultations
• Member Retention and Recruitment
• Responsible for all group social wellness events and sport
• Arranging and encouraging entries into sporting competitions such as Tough Mudder, Hyrox and City to Surf for sports persons
• Recruitment of additional sports persons
• Coach Education & presentations at team meetings
• Conduct Quarterly Trainer/Coach Reviews with Trainers and Business Manager
• Updating coaching manuals
• Record and distribute ongoing coaching videos to coaching staff and sports persons utilizing social media
• Weekly Workout Programming
• Maintains a strong presence with sports persons and is accessible to both sports persons and coaches
• Provide exceptional service to sports persons and coaches

Desirable qualifications:

• Qualified Personal Trainer
• Qualified Gym Instructor
• Qualified Group Exercise Instructor

Salary: $73,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Apply:

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