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The ClientGlenwood Athletics & Sports Club in Glenwood, Sydney is a state-of-the-art athletics and sports club that is focused on training of athletics events and daily recreational activities facilitate by accredited athletics coaches and former national athletes for future competitions & recreational training through activities such as running, games, conditioning.They are looking to hire a full-time Athletics Coach ( Track & Field) to join their passionate & Accredited Professional Coaching team at their Multi Places Training Facilities..The RoleThis is a full time role with an annual salary set between $75,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation and will be based in in Glenwood, Sydney.ResponsibilitiesCoach and train athletes to improve their athletic performance, physical conditioning, and technical skills across various track and field disciplinesEvaluate athletes'' performances during training and competitions to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for targeted improvementDesign and implement individualized training programs tailored to each athlete''s goals, event specialties, and development needsDevelop strategic plans and competition tactics, focusing on optimizing performance based on the athlete''s capabilities and competition analysisInstruct athletes on proper techniques in events such as sprints, distance running, jumps, and throws, ensuring consistent execution and efficiencyAnalyse performance metrics, video footage, and feedback to refine coaching strategies and improve training outcomesMotivate and support athletes to maintain discipline, a strong work ethic, and a positive mindset in pursuit of their athletic goalsSupervise training sessions to ensure exercises are performed correctly, safely, and with full engagement from all athletesIdentify and recruit promising athletes, while also supporting the development of assistant coaches and support staffOrganize athlete participation in local, regional, and national athletics meets, managing registrations, logistics, and schedulesPromote athletics programs to attract new participants and foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performanceProvide development pathways for young athletes, ensuring access to competitive opportunities while prioritizing their well-being and long-term growthEnforce the rules of competition during training and events, maintaining fairness and safety across all activitiesCollaborate with fellow coaches, meet officials, and sports organizations to ensure smooth event execution, rule compliance, and athlete supportRequirementsTo be successful in this role, you must have:Completion of a Diploma of Sports ManagementMinimum of 3 years proven experience in athletics either as a trainer or coachMinimum of 3 years'' experience in in designing and implementing fitness and conditioning programs tailored to competing professional athletesMinimum of 3 years hands-on experience in analysing athletes'' performance using video footage or performance dataMinimum of 3 years proven experience in working with young athletes, leading teams or managing athletes at different skill levelsStrong problem-solving and conflict resolution skillsExcellent communication skills, both verbal and written,Experience in recruiting and managing additional coaching staff and support teamsDemonstrated ability to motivate athletesCertification in first aid and knowledge of safety protocols in a sporting environment #J-18808-Ljbffr