Join Basketball Australia’s Centre of Excellence, the nation’s premier development pathway for elite talent. This is one of the most sought-after coaching opportunities in Australian basketball. A chance to elevate excellence and shape the next generation of Opals and professional athletes.

BA’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) is the national, residential basketball training program and pathway for junior elite emerging basketball athletes in Australia. It is a flagship, internationally renowned program that plays an integral part in the identification and development of green and gold athletes including our future Opals and Boomers. The success of this program is critical to the success of Australian basketball on the international stage and the achievement of the strategic objectives of BA.

As Head Coach of the COE Women’s Program, you’ll drive high-performance outcomes while fostering a culture grounded in Belonging, Safety, Excellence, Leadership, and Teamwork. You’ll inspire athletes to thrive on and off the court, build winning habits, and contribute to an environment where people feel supported, valued, and driven to achieve their best. The Head Coach through connected, inclusive and contemporary leadership will lead the technical and holistic coaching of Australia’s junior elite athletes at the Centre of Excellence as they progress and aspire to be the next Australian Boomers & Opals.

This is more than a coaching role; it’s a leadership opportunity to influence the future of women’s basketball in Australia and leave a lasting impact on the sport’s next era of success.