Strength & Conditioning Coach, Summer 2024

IMG Academy is the world’s leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life. IMG Academy offers an innovative suite of on-campus and online experiences, providing growth opportunities for all student-athletes through:

• Boarding school and camps, via a 600-acre state-of-the-art campus in Bradenton, Fla. (IMGAcademy.com)
• Online coaching via the IMG Academy+ brand, with a focus on personal development through the lens of sport and performance (IMGAcademy.com/Plus)
• Online college recruiting, via the NCSA brand, providing content, tools, coaching and access to a network of 40,000 college coaches (ncsasports.org)

Our team has a deep appreciation for the transformative power of sports and holistic personal development. Our leadership is actively investing in the growth of the organization. We continue to broaden and deepen our technology platform and team in pursuit of our vision for empowering youth sports and the path-to-college for student-athletes.
The Strength Conditioning Coach, Summer 2024 will be responsible for development and implementation of physical conditioning training programs for athletes in all sports, all ages, and all levels.
Summer Hiring Timeline:

• October 2023: Applications open!
• January – April 2024: Application review and interviews. Offers made on a rolling basis.
• May – July 2024: Start

Position Responsibilities

• Delivery of strength and power training; speed, agility, movement sessions; and regeneration
• Programming, sport liaison and observation of athletes, tracking and reporting
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethic codes
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

• Bachelor’s degree in kinesiology, health, physical education, or related field
• Previous experience as a performance specialist in strength and conditioning
• High energy, charismatic training approach with the ability to interface with a variety of audiences
• Experience motivating, inspiring and training middle and high school student athletes
• Experience with both small and large group training and individual training
• Proficiency in writing training programs for athletes of all ages in a variety of sports.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills with colleagues, sport coaches, and athletes
• Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple projects and ability to work collaboratively
• Excellent presentation skills and written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Skills

• Pursuing or have a Master’s degree in kinesiology, health, physical education or related field
• Bilingual
• CSCS certification or equivalent
• Experience playing, coaching or managing

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to lift, move, push and pull equipment or boxes in excess of 40lbs.
• Should be able to handle outdoor temperatures for a reasonable period of time.
• Must be able to move around campus which includes gym, turf, fields, etc.
• Ability to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and holidays is required

Background Requirements:

• Requires a background check upon offer
• Requires a drug check upon offer

Don’t meet every single requirement? We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfect with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Get to know us better:
www.imgacademy.com
IMG Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.