We are looking for a highly experienced tennis coach to train a talented junior player in Amman, Jordan, for a period of 3 to 6 months a year in the near future. The coach will work alongside a conditioning coach and should ideally have experience at a high level, with a strong understanding of advanced techniques.
Candidates must be willing to relocate to Jordan for this duration (assistance with accommodation can be discussed).
Location: Amman Sports City, with access to numerous outdoor tennis courts available for hire throughout the city.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop a comprehensive training programme and collaborate with the conditioning coach to achieve the player's goals.
- Maintain a fitness level that allows for high-intensity training sessions, focusing on technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects, while coordinating with the home coach to ensure consistency.
- Create targeted drills and work on match play both mentally and physically to develop advanced strategies.
- Provide regular feedback and set short-term performance goals.
- Accompany the player to select ITF competitions and tournaments, analysing match play (travel costs covered when applicable).
- Work with the player’s family to maintain a consistent training and recovery schedule.
*Candidate Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven success in coaching competitive junior players to reach a high level of performance.
- Former professional player or a certification as a high-performance coach (ITF/ATP/WTA background preferred)
- Strong expertise in player development
- Excellent communication, motivational, and mentoring skills
- Fluent in English
Driver as driving will be required. Competitive salary
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Competitive salary plus accommodation if relocating. If not then salary will vary. Please stress what your salary expectations are on application.
