About the role
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Employment Type: Part-Time
We are looking for a committed and knowledgeable Strength & Conditioning Coach to join our coaching staff and support the team's physical preparation, performance, recovery, and injury prevention.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead warm-ups, conditioning sessions, and injury-prevention programmes during three evening training sessions per week in Dubai. - Conduct initial fitness assessments and regular performance testing throughout the season. - Develop individualized gym and strength programmes tailored to players' needs and performance goals. - Work closely with the Head Coach to monitor and manage fast bowlers' workloads. - Support players in improving strength, speed, endurance, mobility, and overall physical performance. - Recommend practical strategies to improve team fitness, recovery, and injury prevention. - Track player progress and adjust training plans based on assessment results and performance demands. - Contribute ideas and practical solutions to help establish the club's fitness and conditioning programme.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Strength & Conditioning Coach working with team-sport athletes. - Experience working with cricket players is an advantage. - A degree in Sports Science, Exercise Science, or a related discipline, and/or a recognised Strength & Conditioning qualification such as UKSCA, NSCA-CSCS, or an equivalent certification. - Understanding of strength training, conditioning, performance testing, recovery, and injury-prevention principles. - Ability to design individualized training programmes and adapt them to different athlete requirements. - Knowledge of workload management, particularly for fast bowlers, is an advantage. - A proactive, practical, and problem-solving approach, with the ability to contribute independent ideas. - Strong commitment to player development, team performance, and consistent training. - Must hold a valid UAE residence visa. - Must be available for three evening training sessions per week in Dubai.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package - Senior-level role with significant responsibility - Professional growth and development opportunities
Note: Please apply only if you meet the UAE residence visa and weekday evening availability requirements.
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