Athlete development coach

Position: High performance athlete development coach
Company Description
Ethical Sports Promotion Association is one of India's most successful high-performance tennis development ecosystems, known for delivering consistent competitive results while maintaining uncompromising training standards. Our athletes have achieved national-level success through a structured long-term pathway that integrates technical coaching, tennis-specific athletic development, and values-driven performance systems. We prioritise measurable progress, ethical coaching practices, and deep collaboration across disciplines to build resilient athletes capable of sustained high performance.

Role Description
We are currently looking for a  Tennis Performance Coach  to join our High Performance program.
This role goes beyond traditional fitness training. The focus is on developing competitive tennis athletes through structured physical preparation, injury prevention, and measurable performance systems aligned with long-term athlete development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement tennis-specific athletic development programs for competitive junior players

• Develop movement quality including acceleration, deceleration, change-of-direction and rotational power relevant to tennis demands

• Lead injury prevention strategies and manage training load in coordination with tennis coaching schedules and tournament periods

• Conduct structured physical assessments with quarterly testing and progress tracking

• Collaborate closely with technical coaches to integrate physical preparation into the overall performance pathway

• Maintain professional documentation and contribute to continuous system improvement
Ideal Profile:

• Strong understanding of tennis-specific physical demands

• Experience working with competitive or high-performance athletes

• System-oriented mindset with emphasis on long-term development rather than short-term intensity

• Commitment to continuous learning and high coaching standards

Location:

Delhi
If you are passionate about building resilient athletes within a philosophy-driven high performance environment, we would like to connect. Please reach out via DM or email: [contact details]
Qualifications

• Degree or certification in Strength & Conditioning, Sports Science, Exercise Science, or related field

• Experience working with competitive athletes (tennis experience strongly preferred)

• Understanding of tennis-specific movement demands and long-term athletic development principles

• Demonstrated experience in physical assessment, testing protocols, and performance tracking

• Knowledge of injury prevention, mobility, and recovery strategies for junior athletes

• Ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary coaching environment

• Strong organisational skills and commitment to documentation and structured systems

• Growth mindset with evidence of continuous professional development (courses, certifications, workshops, or self-led learning)