SotoTennis Academy Performance Team Member

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced coach to join our international high-performance tennis academy based in Sotogrande, Spain.

Role Summary

This is a full-time position that requires flexibility to meet the academy's annual demands and players' tournament schedule. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading player programmes, squad training sessions, and travelling nationally and internationally to lead logistics and development on trips.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead player programmes, including performance planning, player management, team management, and annual plans.
• Deliver high-quality squad training sessions aligned with the academy syllabus and progressive planning.
• Travel up to 15 weeks per year, leading logistics and development on trips.
• Manage relationships with sports science team, interpreting data for player management and development.
• Drive the day-to-day culture and values of the academy at all times.
• Contribute to team meetings with experiences and ideas.
• Develop and drive projects forward, such as parental presentations or data analysis.
• Mentor younger coaches and work with the Operations/Customer Service Team on analytics and relations.
• Market the academy at base and on the road.
• Assist with content collection and build a library of content for all age groups.

Essentials

• Level 4 LTA Coaching Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Effective time-management and initiative-taking.
• A team player with fluent English and experience in developing International Junior or Pro Players.

Desirables

• Basic Spanish and strong hitting level.

About Us

SotoTennis Academy (STA) was established in 2010 by Dan and Victoria Kiernan to provide an environment that inspires and enables athletes to maximise their potential.