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We are constantly on the look out for new talent to join our growing team. By joining Team DB, you will be joining one of the strongest coaching teams in the industry. We are on the look out for candidates with a relevant bachelors level degree, who is passionate about strength training and wants to work and progress in a professional environment.

How does the hiring process work?

We constantly review CVs and candidates for upcoming opportunities. If a candidate CV fits, we will reach out to schedule the first phone interview. If you do not hear back form us within 14 days of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful this time round. We are unable to provide feedback on each CV, only candidates that progress to step 3 will be provided feedback. Applications without cover letter will automatically be rejected. Above your qualifications, we want to know who you are and what motivates you.

What is the interview process?

1. Step 1: 15 minute phone call interview, if successful candidate will progress to step 2
2. Step 2: Team interview, either in person at Desert Barbell or online via Zoom pending candidate location
3. Step 3: Case study: Candidate will be given a case study with a specified timeline to complete and submit
4. Step 4: If successful, the candidate will be contacted

What is the minimum requirement to apply?

CV's that do not clearly display these requirements will not be considered:

• Good computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Fluent in English language both spoken and written. Arabic speaker is a plus.
• Relevant bachelor’s degree: Nutrition, Sports Science, Sports Physiology, Sports Psychology, Sports Medicine or similar fields.
• Personal Training Certification, or similar
• Areas of Interest include sports specific strength & conditioning, sports performance, Powerlifting or Olympic Weightlifting. Competition experience as coach or athlete is a bonus.
• Coaching Experience in Strength Training, or Powerlifting, or Olympic Weightlifting

Preferred, but not required, candidates will be able to display:

• Successfully completed the Desert Barbell Strength Coach Certification
• A keen understanding of working with a wide range of PT clients, helping to identify specific problem and building tailored strength programs to support their fitness goals
• Have been or currently coached, in person or online, by an internationally recognized coach or coaching team
• Conducted relevant research in the field of Sports Science, Sports Performance, Sports Physiology and/or Rehabilitation Medicine

Remuneration, roles and responsibilities

As a Strength Coach at Desert Barbell you are required to:

1. Deliver 1-on-1 personal training sessions at Desert Barbell Sports Club against a predefined set of KPIs
2. Build and maintain an online coaching team within the Desert Barbell Online Coaching Team structure using the Desert Barbell Training App
3. Design and deliver programs inline with the Desert Barbell system and style of coaching
4. Develop regular content and articles for social media and website

Coaching roles at Desert Barbell are salaried positions complimented with a generous commission structure. We offer career progression into Senior Coaching Roles where you can also participate in Desert Barbell educations, workshops and other activities.