Company Description A13 Academy is a sports training organization focused on developing athletes through structured coaching and performance-based programs. The academy emphasizes discipline, technical skill, and long-term athletic development across endurance sports. Coaches work closely with athletes of varying ages and abilities, from beginners to competitive performers. A13 Academy values safe training practices, evidence-based methods, and a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement. The team collaborates to offer high-quality coaching and a positive experience for all participants.
Role Description The Triathlon Coach will design and deliver training programs for swimming, cycling, and running, tailored to the needs and goals of individual athletes and small groups. Day-to-day tasks include planning sessions, leading on-site workouts, monitoring athlete progress, and providing feedback on technique, pacing, and race strategy. The coach will educate athletes on injury prevention, recovery, and basic nutrition, while promoting safe and inclusive training practices. Responsibilities also include coordinating training schedules, preparing athletes for local and regional events, and maintaining clear communication with athletes and, where relevant, their families. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Doha, Qatar.
Qualifications
Demonstrated expertise in triathlon coaching, including structured training for swimming, cycling, and running. Ability to develop individualized and group training plans based on athlete level, goals, and performance data. Strong skills in technique instruction, feedback, and performance analysis for endurance sports. Knowledge of safe training principles, basic sports nutrition, recovery strategies, and injury prevention. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support and motivate athletes of diverse backgrounds and ages. Experience working in a sports academy, club, or comparable coaching environment is preferred. Relevant coaching certifications in triathlon or related disciplines are highly advantageous. Ability to work on-site in Doha, Qatar, with flexible availability for early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed.