Physical Performance Coach Right To Dream, Ghana

 At Right to Dream Ghana, we have a new and exciting full-time position available as a physical performance coach for our academy teams and as part of our physical performance team across the wider RTD group.

Your main responsibilities are planning and carrying out training to enhance our academy players' athletic and football skills. You will be a part of our performance team and thereby be a part of creating the best possible environment for our young talents to grow and find their way as a footballer and in life.

The position is a full-time position based in Ghana and will include working both mornings and evenings including some weekends.

Overall responsibilities:

Athletic development of the academy players

• Strength & conditioning

• Physical periodisation

• Development of athletic abilities and football-specific movements on and off the pitch

Contribute positively to our environment as a professional and as a person.

What we look for professionally:

• Holds as a minimum a bachelor’s degree in sports science or other relevant education.

• Are evidence and knowledge-seeking and knows how to base the work on literature

• Knows how to plan and work in a structured manner

• Has experience as a physical performance coach taking part in both pitch and gym activities.

What we look for in you as a person:

• Has a passion for working with young athletes in football

• Is ambitious and has a general drive to develop yourself within the organization

• Knows and understands that in the football world, working hours are fluid and change according to the team’s needs

• Is skilled and experienced in coaching and connecting with football players

Job interviews will be held on an ongoing basis until the right candidate is found.

Send a CV and cover letter (1-page max) to our Head of Performance, Shane Kelly at shane@righttodream.com