Sports Development Officer – CrossFit Marrickville

2 weeks ago


Marrickville, Australia CrossFit SIX Marrickville Full time $77,000 per year

CrossFit 168 Marrickville Pty Ltd is hiring a full-time Sports Development Officer to lead athlete development, with a particular focus on Weightlifting competition coaching, program design, and community engagement.

About the RoleThis position plays a central role in advancing the technical and competitive development of athletes in Weightlifting, while also supporting CrossFit programs and broader fitness education. The role also includes program design, community engagement, and contributing to ongoing coach education and gym operations. The successful applicant will design training pathways, manage athlete progress, and actively promote participation across all levels - from recreational lifters to competition focused athletes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote the delivery of high-quality training and development programs
  • Oversee participation and ensure adequate member development in Weightlifting and CrossFit group classes
  • Develop tailored programs for community groups including high school students and sporting groups, facilitating their sessions and participation in such programs
  • Provide one-on-one athlete development sessions, including competition preparation and long-term planning
  • Develop and oversee structured training programs for individual and group athletes, with emphasis on Olympic Weightlifting
  • Monitor athlete performance and adjust training plans based on data and feedback
  • Coordinate athlete preparation for sanctioned Weightlifting meets and internal competitions
  • Contribute to building and maintaining a positive, inclusive training environment for all skill levels and groups
  • Support program development and coach education in line with national and international standards
  • Represent the club at competitions and events
  • Participate in member engagement and outreach activities to grow the community

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of coaching or athlete development experience, with a strong track record in Weightlifting
  • Experience coaching across varied fitness levels, including competition preparation and technical instruction
  • Diploma-level qualification (AQF Level 5) or at least 3 years of relevant experience in a structured sports or coaching role
  • Clear communication skills, high attention to detail, and a proactive, collaborative approach to coaching
  • Strong organisational skills for managing programs, events, and athlete schedules

Benefits

  • Uniform provided
  • Free gym membership
  • Quarterly upskilling and social events for staff

Certifications

  • First Aid and CPR (current)
  • AWF Level 1 or higher (required)
  • CrossFit Level 1 (desirable)
  • Registered as a coach with the NSW Weightlifting association (current)

About Us CrossFit ONE.SIX.EIGHT operates multiple locations across Sydney, with Marrickville offering a well equipped training space for functional fitness and strength sports and Weightlifting.. Our programs cater to a wide range of athletes, from beginners to national-level lifters, and our culture centres around learning, progression, and community.

Salary $77,000 AUD per annum plus superannuation.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Gym membership
  • Professional development assistance

Licence/Certification:

  • AWF Level 1 or higher (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 25/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 04/08/2025


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