Sports Coach

The role

This person will work with athletes to improve performance and with aspiring coaches to enter the field. Duties include guiding athletes through sport-specific skills, strength and conditioning, mental toughness, and injury prevention. Coaches also provide guidance on coaching philosophy, program design, team management, and certification requirements for aspiring coaches.

What you will do

• Guide athletes through sport-specific skills, strength and conditioning, mental toughness, and injury prevention
• Provide guidance on coaching philosophy and program design for aspiring coaches
• Provide guidance on team management and certification requirements for aspiring coaches
• Provide resume review, interview prep, and networking strategy for aspiring coaches
• Host sessions virtually

Required qualifications

• Professional athletic or coaching experience
• Prior mentoring experience
• A clear, structured approach to helping both athletes and aspiring coaches reach their goals

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 connects people with experts, programs, and communities to land jobs, get into school, or upskill. Since 2021, they have helped tens of thousands of people reach ambitious goals.