World Aquatics – Head Coach - Bahrain

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Job Description

Mission

The World Aquatics Training Centre in Bahrain is launching a new initiative for swimming and diving scholarship holders. The Centre seeks a highly skilled and motivated Head Coach to oversee the Swimming and Diving Head Coaches. Reporting to World Aquatics, the Head Coach will lead daily training for scholarship swimmers, ensuring their progression in line with high-performance standards. The overall strategy and programme will be discussed with the World Aquatics Advisor.

Main Responsibilities

• Programme Management & Coaching : Collaborate with the Scholarship Programme Manager and Coaching Advisor to establish an Annual Performance Plan and participate in performance reviews.
• Be the main contact with the Centre Director for training organisation.
• Oversee daily sports operations of the World Aquatics Development Centre, Bahrain.
• Support all activities of the World Aquatics Development Programme.
• Manage and coordinate daily training of scholarship athletes in Bahrain.
• Align training plans with the World Aquatics competition schedule.
• Track and report competition results to the Scholarship Programme Manager and World Aquatics.
• Lead anti-doping education for scholarship holders and coaches.
• Manage and collaborate with Bahrain-based coaching staff to ensure a unified athlete development approach.
• Ensure all identified athletes have an Annual Performance Plan per World Aquatics guidelines.
• Participate in athlete evaluation reviews.
• Integrate performance-enhancing methodologies with sports science providers.
• Provide feedback on athlete well-being and training levels.
• Mentor and develop selected coaches as identified by the World Aquatics Development Team.
• Demonstrate expertise in coaching practices and skill development.
• Travel internationally as required for competition or training support.
• Implement all policies set by the World Aquatics Development Team.
• World-Class Coaching Behaviours : Contribute to the strategic and operational direction of the Bahrain Development Programme.
• Commit to continuous professional development and innovation in coaching.
• Encourage responsibility and consistency within the training and competition environment.
• Apply new skills and knowledge to coaching practices.
• Actively use feedback for self-improvement.
• Propose innovative solutions to enhance programme effectiveness.
• Prepare reports for World Aquatics as required.
• Foster inclusivity and collaboration among diverse backgrounds.
• Lead by example with integrity and accountability.
• Cultivate a safe, empowering environment for athlete success.
• Administrative Support : Assist the Scholarship Programme Manager with athlete records and administrative tasks.
• Help prepare reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support communication with athletes, coaches, and National Federations.
• Manage scheduling for meetings and events related to the scholarship programme.
• Financial & Budget Assistance : Support budget tracking and financial reporting with the Programme Manager.
• Help manage invoices and payments.
• Monitor compliance with financial regulations and budget guidelines.
• Miscellaneous Tasks : Provide administrative and operational support to ensure smooth programme operations.
• Act as backup for the Scholarship Programme Manager when needed.

Requirements

This role presents an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated coach to play a pivotal role in the success of the World Aquatics Development Centre in Bahrain. If you are passionate about high-performance swimming and athlete development, we encourage you to apply.

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