Professional Athletics Mentor

The role

This person will guide athletes training for and competing at the professional level. Work includes athletic training, sport-specific skills, strength and conditioning, injury prevention, nutrition and diet, performance coaching, and mental toughness. Mentors also support the business side of an athletic career including branding, media training, contract negotiation, and career transition.

What you will do

• Guide athletes through athletic training
• Provide sport-specific skills training
• Manage strength and conditioning
• Handle injury prevention
• Provide nutrition and diet guidance
• Build performance coaching and mental toughness
• Support personal branding and media training
• Develop endorsement and sponsorship strategy
• Assist with contract negotiation and networking strategy
• Provide guidance on career transition and freelancing

Required qualifications

• Professional or elite athletic experience
• Prior mentoring experience
• A clear, structured approach to helping athletes build physical performance and career skill building

Benefits

• The chance to join a world-class team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams
• Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment
• Operate in a fast-paced, AI-native environment

About the company

Leland is building the home for ambition in the age of AI. Since its founding in 2021, it has helped tens of thousands of people reach ambitious goals.