Competitive Gymnastics Coach

Company Description Finesse Gymnastics Academy (Finesse KSA) is a dedicated gymnastics academy based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, offering high-quality programs for children and young athletes. The academy focuses on developing strong technical skills, discipline, and confidence in a supportive training environment. Programs are designed to help athletes progress from foundational skills to competitive levels, with an emphasis on safety and proper technique. Coaches and staff work closely with families to support long-term athletic development and positive experiences in the sport.Role Description The Competitive Gymnastics Coach is a full-time, on-site role based in Riyadh, responsible for training and developing competitive-level gymnasts. Day-to-day tasks include planning and leading structured practice sessions, teaching and refining skills on all relevant apparatus, and designing progressive training plans tailored to individual athletes. The coach will monitor athlete performance, prepare gymnasts for competitions, and ensure strict adherence to safety standards and injury-prevention protocols. The role also involves giving constructive feedback, maintaining clear communication with athletes and families, collaborating with other coaches, and supporting gym operations during practices, camps, and competitions.QualificationsStrong technical background in gymnastics and tumbling, with experience coaching competitive-level athletes.Demonstrated sports coaching and general coaching skills, including planning sessions and managing athlete progression.Effective communication skills to work with athletes, families, and colleagues in a clear and respectful manner.Prior experience in a gymnastics club or academy environment, ideally with competition preparation and meet coaching.Knowledge of safety standards, spotting techniques, and injury-prevention best practices.Ability to motivate young athletes, foster a positive training culture, and handle diverse skill levels in one group.Relevant coaching certifications or gymnastics coaching qualifications; first aid/CPR certification is an advantage.Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required by training schedules and competition calendars.USAG competition experience strongly preferred.FIG certification (Level 1 or Level 2) strongly preferred.