Head, Athletic Performance - Parramatta Eels

22 hours ago Australia
Application Deadline - 8th Aug 2025 @ 12:00 am (BST)

The Head of Athletic Performance plays a critical role in leading the physical preparation of the NRL playing group and delivering a world-class high-performance environment.

This full-time role will suit a driven, collaborative, and technically skilled professional with proven experience in elite strength and conditioning environments. You’ll work closely with coaches, medical, nutrition, and performance staff to ensure our athletes are physically primed to perform at their peak throughout the season.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the entire Athletic Performance department regarding strategy, planning, reporting and communicating with key stakeholders within the Football Department.
  • Develop strategies to optimise the physical preparation and performance of the NRL team consistent with the Head Coach’s intended game model.
  • Oversee the design, implementation and evaluation of all athletic performance modalities within the program to enhance performance, including speed, strength & power, conditioning, nutrition, sports science, external consultants, etc.
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