We are looking for a passionate and skilled Part-Time Athletics Coach to join the team at AIS Athletics and play a vital role in developing athletes across all levels, from fundamental to elite.
This part-time role focuses on enhancing the technical delivery of athletics by contributing to curriculum design, coaching implementation, and performance evaluation. Whether you're working with beginners or high-performing athletes, you will help shape the training journey that leads to competitive success. If you're dedicated to excellence in coaching and passionate about athlete development, we want to hear from you.
Key Objectives
- Support the development and implementation of a detailed coaching curriculum that caters to athletes at various performance levels, from fundamental to elite
- Assist in the delivery of the athletics programme, focusing on the technical growth and performance of athletes during scheduled sessions
- Deliver specialised coaching to ensure athletes at fundamental, development, and elite levels receive appropriate technical guidance
- Contribute to the Technical Athletics Committee by sharing feedback and insights when involved in programme reviews or team discussions
- Help maintain a consistent and professional coaching environment that supports athlete development and progression
Required Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours
Desired Qualifications
- Assistant Leader: For those new to coaching, volunteers, or parents looking to assist coaches
- Level 1: Suitable for beginner coaches, teachers, and volunteers, providing foundational skills in organizing and leading basic athletics activities
- Level 2: For coaches seeking to develop their knowledge and experience to coach at a higher level
- Level 3: For experienced coaches working with performance athletes, focusing on advanced coaching skills and strategies
- Level 4 and above: For coaches aiming to coach elite athletes, focusing on advanced performance strategies, macrocycle planning, and high-level competition
Desired Experience
- Proven experience in a related field, demonstrating a track record of success in coaching and athlete development
Job-Specific Knowledge & Skills
- High-level IT skills, including proficiency in using CRM systems for athlete management and communication
- Strong customer service and relationship management skills to effectively engage with athletes, parents, and other stakeholders
- Excellent time management skills to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all aspects of the role, ensuring trust and integrity within the team
- Confidence and capability to develop strong relationships with athletes and staff to foster collaboration and a positive training environment
What We Offer
- A per-hour salary ranging from AED 100 to 150 inclusive of all allowances
How to Apply
If you are ready to step into this exciting opportunity as a Part-Time Athletics Coach with AIS Athletics, please submit your application using the apply button. Ensure your CV, cover letter, and relevant qualification certificates are attached.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: AED100.00 - AED150.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have Valid athletics coaching certification from World Athletics (IAAF), UK Athletics, USATF, or an equivalent recognised body
Experience:
- coaching and athlete development: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- athletics coaching certification (Preferred)
Application Deadline: 05/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 04/08/2025
