Job Opportunity: High Performance Lead Role

In Tasmania, as part of our AFL Talent Department we have an exciting High Performance Lead role currently available. This role will be a full time role based in Hobart, working with the most talented boys and girls across Tasmania.

The High-Performance Lead is responsible for establishing and delivering state of the art, safe, efficient, and effective athlete body management practices. This includes strength, conditioning, recovery, and rehabilitation.

Suitable applicants needs to have an understanding of the strength and conditioning requirements of Australian Football players. Proven commitment to research and analysis skills in a high-performance sporting context. The successful candidate should also be able to demonstrate recent experience in a High-Performance role within a similar environment as well as a High Performance qualification.

Process

Position Description is listed below:

  • Applications open Thursday 29th October and will close 5pm Friday 6th November

 

Applications

Applicants who wish to apply are to please email a resume through to the following –

Cameron Joyce  [email protected] by 5pm on Friday 6th November.

 

Role Overview

 Role Title High Performance Lead – TAS
 People Leader   Talent Manager/Head Coach – Tasmania Devils
 Team Members Nil
 Location Hobart

Purpose – why this role is important

The High-Performance Lead is responsible for establishing and delivering state of the art, safe, efficient, and effective athlete body management practices. This includes but is not limited to strength, conditioning, recovery, and rehabilitation.

Day in the life – what you will be responsible for

  • Managing the physical development and well-being of players
  • Bench-marking and Feedback to players, coaches and medical staff
  • Providing positional and player comparison across the territory
  • Providing individual player feedback / learning from data gathering and analyst programming
  • Assist and Develop Individual Player Management Plans in consultation with Talent Manager/Head Coach
  • Contribute to key projects within and outside of core role
  • Support and contribute to the success of the broader team

Must haves – what’s needed to help you be successful   

  • Understanding of the strength and conditioning requirements of Australian Football players
  • Proven commitment to research and analysis skills in a high-performance sporting context
  • Demonstrated recent experience in a High-Performance role within a similar environment
  • High Performance qualification