9 Head Coaches jobs in Kenya
Head Coach - Basketball Academy
01000 Makongeni
KES900000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an inspiring and experienced Head Coach to lead their elite Basketball Academy program. This role demands a leader with a profound understanding of basketball strategy, player development, and team dynamics. You will be responsible for all aspects of the academy's basketball operations, from recruitment and training to game strategy and player welfare. The successful candidate will foster a positive, disciplined, and growth-oriented environment, ensuring players reach their full potential both on and off the court.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive training programs and strategies for all academy teams.
- Oversee player recruitment, scouting, and evaluation processes.
- Mentor, guide, and develop coaching staff within the academy.
- Conduct individual player assessments and provide personalized feedback and development plans.
- Manage team logistics, including scheduling of practices, games, and travel.
- Foster a strong team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline, and respect.
- Collaborate with academy administrators on player academic progress and overall well-being.
- Analyze game footage and statistical data to inform strategic decisions.
- Ensure compliance with all league and academy rules and regulations.
- Promote the academy's values and represent the program positively within the community.
Qualifications:
- Significant coaching experience at the high school, collegiate, or professional level.
- Demonstrated success in player development and team building.
- In-depth knowledge of basketball tactics, techniques, and training methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; coaching certifications are a plus.
- Experience with video analysis tools and performance tracking software.
- A clean background check and First Aid certification are required.
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Head Coach - Soccer Academy
30100 Tuwan
KES70000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent sports academy, is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Coach to lead their soccer program. This role is instrumental in developing young talent and fostering a winning team culture. You will be responsible for designing and implementing effective training methodologies, scouting and recruiting promising players, and managing all aspects of team performance, including tactical planning, physical conditioning, and psychological development. The Head Coach will also oversee a team of assistant coaches and support staff, ensuring adherence to the academy's philosophy and ethical standards. A deep understanding of the game, combined with strong leadership and motivational skills, is essential. You will work closely with academy management to align the soccer program with the overall strategic goals of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive training plans for all age groups.
- Scout and recruit talented players to join the academy.
- Lead and mentor assistant coaches and other technical staff.
- Manage team logistics, including scheduling matches and travel arrangements.
- Analyze game footage to identify areas for improvement and develop tactical strategies.
- Ensure player development in terms of technical skill, tactical understanding, and physical fitness.
- Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and a positive attitude among players.
- Communicate effectively with players, parents, and academy management.
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of coaching trends and best practices.
- Oversee player welfare and academic support liaison.
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field.
- Relevant coaching certifications (e.g., CAF 'A' License or equivalent).
- Minimum of 5 years of coaching experience at a competitive youth level.
- Proven ability to develop player talent and build successful teams.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of soccer tactics, strategy, and player development principles.
- Experience in player scouting and recruitment.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and manage diverse personalities.
- A passion for youth development and sportsmanship.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
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Head Coach - Elite Athletics Program
30500 Tuwan
KES200000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious athletic development academy, is seeking a visionary and experienced Head Coach to lead their elite athletics program. This role is entirely remote, requiring a leader capable of inspiring and guiding student-athletes towards peak performance and comprehensive development. You will be responsible for designing and implementing a world-class training curriculum, overseeing athlete progress, and fostering a positive and competitive team environment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sports science, periodization, strength and conditioning principles, and advanced coaching methodologies relevant to track and field disciplines. You will work closely with assistant coaches, performance analysts, and sports psychologists to provide holistic support to athletes. Key responsibilities include recruitment of top talent, strategic planning for competitions, and ensuring athletes achieve both academic and athletic excellence. Exceptional leadership qualities, outstanding communication and motivational skills, and a proven track record of success in developing athletes at the elite level are essential. This is an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of a renowned athletics program, make a significant impact on the lives of aspiring athletes, and lead a team to national and international success, all while working remotely. Your passion for sport and dedication to athlete development will be key drivers of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive training programs for elite student-athletes.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate coaching staff and athletes.
- Oversee athlete recruitment and retention strategies.
- Plan and manage team participation in competitions and championships.
- Monitor athlete progress and provide individualized feedback and support.
- Collaborate with sports scientists, medical staff, and performance analysts.
- Foster a positive, disciplined, and high-achieving team culture.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant sporting regulations and ethical standards.
- Contribute to the overall strategic direction of the athletic academy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Extensive experience (10+ years) as a coach at the elite or collegiate level, with a specialization in track and field.
- Proven track record of developing athletes to achieve national and international success.
- In-depth knowledge of coaching techniques, sports science, and strength and conditioning.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate individuals and teams.
- Strong organizational and strategic planning abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote coaching operation effectively.
- Relevant coaching certifications are highly desirable.
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Head Coach - Elite Sports Development
10000 Tuwan
KES180000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent organization within the Leisure & Sports sector, is seeking a highly experienced and inspirational Head Coach for Elite Sports Development. This role is primarily remote, focusing on strategic program development, athlete talent identification, and providing high-level guidance to coaching staff and athletes globally. You will be responsible for shaping the elite development pathway, implementing advanced training methodologies, and fostering a culture of excellence. As a remote Head Coach, you will utilize video conferencing, performance analysis software, and digital communication tools to connect with athletes and coaches, monitor progress, and deliver expert instruction. Your responsibilities will include curriculum development, coach education, and strategic planning for long-term athlete success. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of sports science, exercise physiology, and a proven track record of developing elite athletes and successful sports programs. You will be skilled in talent identification, performance analysis, and possess exceptional leadership and motivational abilities. A strong background in sports psychology and injury prevention strategies is also highly valued. This position requires the ability to inspire confidence, build strong relationships, and effectively communicate complex training principles to diverse audiences, all within a virtual framework. You will collaborate with sports scientists, medical staff, and management to ensure a holistic approach to athlete development. This is a unique opportunity to significantly impact the trajectory of elite sports development for a leading organization, leveraging your expertise from a remote location. The ability to lead remotely, manage dispersed teams, and maintain high performance standards is essential. You will be instrumental in nurturing future champions.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Relevant coaching certifications and a strong theoretical background in sports science, physical education, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in coaching, with a proven record of developing elite athletes or teams.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing high-performance training programs.
- Strong knowledge of sports psychology, nutrition, and injury prevention.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
- Proficiency in using sports performance analysis tools and digital collaboration platforms.
- Ability to identify and nurture athletic talent.
- Experience in coach education and development programs.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- A passion for sports and athlete development.
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Head Coach, Elite Athletics Program
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES7500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Head Coach to lead their elite athletics program. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to guide and mentor athletes from anywhere in the world. As the Head Coach, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive training programs designed to foster peak athletic performance and athlete development. Your duties will include setting strategic training objectives, creating individualized training plans, overseeing all aspects of athlete conditioning, nutrition, and recovery. You will be a leader and motivator, inspiring athletes to achieve their full potential and compete at the highest levels. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sports science, exercise physiology, biomechanics, and sport-specific training methodologies relevant to athletics. Proven experience in coaching at an elite or professional level, with a track record of success in developing athletes, is essential. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are paramount for building rapport with athletes, support staff, and stakeholders. You will be adept at performance analysis, tactical planning, and creating a positive, disciplined, and competitive team environment. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated coach who is committed to the holistic development of athletes, both on and off the field. This remote role requires excellent organizational skills, the ability to manage complex schedules, and proficiency in utilizing technology for communication, performance tracking, and program management. You will be a strategic thinker, capable of adapting training methodologies to individual athlete needs and evolving sport demands. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on the careers of aspiring athletes and contribute to the advancement of the sport.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, Sports Science, Physical Education, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of coaching experience at an elite, collegiate, or professional level in athletics.
- Demonstrated success in developing athletes and achieving competitive results.
- In-depth knowledge of sports science, training methodologies, and athlete performance optimization.
- Experience in performance analysis, program planning, and athlete management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
- Ability to build strong relationships with athletes and staff.
- Proficiency in relevant coaching software and performance tracking tools.
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong understanding of athlete welfare, nutrition, and injury prevention.
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Head Coach - Professional Rugby Team
30200 Tuwan
KES5000000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious professional sports organization, is looking for a visionary and highly experienced Head Coach to lead their rugby team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to strategize, develop training programs, and manage team performance from anywhere. You will be responsible for instilling a winning culture, implementing effective game strategies, and nurturing player development. The Head Coach will work closely with assistant coaches, sports scientists, and medical staff to optimize team performance and ensure player well-being. Key duties include designing and executing comprehensive training regimens, analyzing opponent strategies, and making critical in-game decisions. You will also be instrumental in player recruitment and retention, identifying talent that aligns with the team's philosophy and goals. This role requires a deep understanding of rugby tactics, exceptional motivational abilities, and a proven track record of success at a high level of competition. You must be adept at managing pressure, fostering teamwork, and communicating effectively with players, staff, and management. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills to interpret game data and statistical performance indicators. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the sporting landscape, guiding a team towards championship contention, all while maintaining the flexibility of a remote work environment. Our client is dedicated to achieving excellence and seeks a coach who shares that commitment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement game strategies and training programs for the professional rugby team.
- Lead and motivate players to achieve peak performance and foster a winning team culture.
- Analyze opponent strengths and weaknesses to develop effective countermeasures.
- Oversee player development, skill enhancement, and tactical understanding.
- Collaborate with assistant coaches, sports scientists, and medical staff.
- Manage team logistics, including travel and training schedules.
- Contribute to player recruitment and talent identification processes.
- Communicate effectively with team management, staff, and players.
- Uphold the values and reputation of the organization.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience as a Head Coach or high-level Assistant Coach in professional rugby.
- Proven track record of success in developing and leading competitive teams.
- In-depth knowledge of rugby tactics, coaching methodologies, and player conditioning.
- Strong leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
- Ability to manage diverse personalities and foster a cohesive team environment.
- Relevant coaching certifications and accreditations.
- Passion for developing athletes and promoting the sport.
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Remote Head Coach - Professional Sports Team
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES420000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent organization within the leisure and sports industry, is actively seeking an exceptional and visionary Head Coach to lead their professional sports team, operating entirely remotely. This pivotal role requires an individual with a profound understanding of the sport, exceptional leadership abilities, and a proven track record of success in athlete development and team performance. The Head Coach will be responsible for developing and implementing winning strategies, coaching athletes, and managing all aspects of team operations from a remote setting. This includes designing training programs, analyzing game footage, setting team goals, and fostering a strong team culture centered on discipline, teamwork, and excellence. The ideal candidate will possess superior communication and motivational skills to inspire athletes and staff, even from a distance. You will work closely with assistant coaches, sports scientists, and management to ensure the holistic development and success of the team. Experience in scouting and player recruitment will also be a significant asset. The ability to leverage technology for communication, analysis, and performance monitoring is paramount in this remote-first role. A deep understanding of the rules, tactics, and evolving dynamics of the specific sport is essential. This is a challenging yet incredibly rewarding opportunity to shape the future of a sports team and contribute to its legacy.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective game strategies and training programs.
- Coach and mentor athletes to maximize their potential and team performance.
- Analyze game performance and provide constructive feedback to players and staff.
- Foster a positive and disciplined team environment, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Oversee all aspects of team operations, including scheduling and logistics.
- Collaborate with assistant coaches, sports scientists, and management to achieve team objectives.
- Scout and identify potential new talent for recruitment.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends, techniques, and innovations in the sport.
- Manage player development and career progression.
- Ensure compliance with league rules and regulations.
- Extensive playing and/or coaching experience at a professional or elite amateur level.
- Proven track record of success in leading sports teams.
- Deep knowledge of the sport's strategies, tactics, and rules.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and motivational skills.
- Experience in athlete development and performance management.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote environment, utilizing technology for communication and analysis.
- Strong understanding of sports psychology and team dynamics.
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Kinesiology, or a related field is preferred.
- Relevant coaching certifications are a strong asset.
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Head Coach - Elite Water Sports Performance
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an exceptional and visionary Head Coach to lead and elevate its elite water sports performance programs. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to develop and implement world-class coaching strategies regardless of your physical location. You will be responsible for the overall performance, development, and well-being of our elite athletes across various aquatic disciplines. This includes designing comprehensive training methodologies, establishing performance benchmarks, and creating individualized athlete development plans that foster peak performance and long-term success. You will oversee the coaching staff, providing mentorship, guidance, and ensuring adherence to the highest coaching standards. A significant part of your role will involve analyzing athlete performance data, utilizing advanced metrics and video analysis to identify areas for improvement and tailor training regimens. You will also play a crucial role in athlete recruitment and retention, working closely with scouts and management to identify and nurture top talent. Collaboration with sports scientists, nutritionists, and medical staff to provide holistic athlete support is paramount. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience as a head coach or senior coach at an elite level, with a demonstrable track record of success in developing athletes and teams. A deep understanding of biomechanics, sports psychology, and physiological training principles relevant to water sports is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and motivational skills are required to inspire athletes and staff. You must be adept at strategic planning, problem-solving, and managing the complexities of high-performance sports in a remote setting. While the role is fully remote, understanding the nuances of the water sports scene in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE will be an advantage in tailoring global strategies. This is an opportunity to shape the future of elite aquatic athletes from your remote command center.
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Head Squash Coach
01000 Makongeni
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a premier sports facility, is looking for an exceptionally talented and dedicated Head Squash Coach to lead their esteemed squash program. This role is based in our vibrant facility located in Thika, Kiambu, KE , with potential for hybrid work arrangements for administrative and strategic planning tasks. The Head Squash Coach will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive training programs for players of all levels, from beginners to elite competitors. You will identify promising talent, foster player development, and create an environment that promotes sportsmanship, discipline, and a passion for the sport. Key responsibilities include designing individualized training plans, conducting high-intensity coaching sessions, analyzing player performance, and providing constructive feedback. The coach will also manage tournament preparation, coordinate team travel, and liaise with parents and club management. Experience in organizing and running squash clinics, camps, and social events is highly desirable. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of success in coaching, with a strong understanding of modern squash techniques and conditioning methods. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for motivating athletes and building strong relationships within the club community. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of squash at a renowned institution and contribute to the growth of aspiring athletes. We are seeking an individual who is not only a skilled coach but also a positive role model, dedicated to the holistic development of our members. Join a supportive team environment and help us elevate our squash program to new heights.
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