At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and deliver high-performance strength and conditioning programs for elite athletes.
- Company: Join the Queensland Academy of Sport, supporting athletes for Brisbane 2032.
- Benefits: Be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Commitment to athlete safety and wellbeing in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on athletes' performance and contribute to their success on the world stage.
- Qualifications: Experience in strength and conditioning coaching and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 46575 - 56925 $ per year.
Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) – Brisbane QLD
Join the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) as we work towards Brisbane 2032 and beyond, supporting Queensland athletes to achieve success on the world stage.
This role is responsible for designing and delivering high-performance strength and conditioning programs that maximise the physical capabilities of nationally categorised athletes across QAS programs.
In addition, you will provide leadership, mentoring and professional development to a team of Strength and Conditioning Coaches, driving excellence in athlete performance and high-performance service delivery.
Some of your responsibilities will include
- Provide world-leading evidence-based strength and conditioning services to a QAS High Performance Athletics program, coaches and QAS categorised athletes in line with each athlete's Individual Athlete Performance Plan (IAPP), which is aligned with their What It Takes to Win (WITTW) framework.
- Deliver specific and relevant performance testing and tracking/monitoring for QAS categorised athletes, providing timely feedback to the coaches, athletes and Performance Support team members.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary performance support team that creates a high-performance environment to provide an integrated program based on the level and needs of QAS-supported athletes.
This includes spending an appropriate amount of time in the daily training environment (DTE) and attending weekly Performance Support team meetings.
- Regularly liaise with key internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to Athletics Australia to collaboratively identify current sport-specific S&C trends to deliver high-quality integrated outcomes.
- Lead and mentor S&C staff, support professional development, and contribute to applied research and knowledge sharing across the high-performance network.
- Demonstrate high level responsibility for the application of agreed National Quality Assurance Standards relating to data collection, methods and equipment maintenance and utilise QAS-approved systems for athlete programming, monitoring, reporting and data management.
The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our athletes.
We are committed to an environment where athletes from any background are heard, treated fairly and free from abuse.
More information regarding the QAS Safeguarding Statement of Commitment can be found on our website.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach employer: Queensland Academy Of Sport (Qas)
The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for its staff and athletes alike. Located in the vibrant Gold Coast, QAS offers competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to contribute to the success of elite athletes on their journey to the Brisbane 2032 Games. With a strong commitment to athlete wellbeing and a culture that values diversity, working at QAS means being part of a team that is passionate about making a meaningful impact in the world of sports nutrition.
Contact Details:
Queensland Academy Of Sport (Qas) Recruitment Team
