Job Description
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Brisbane Tigers are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Assistant Coach to join our Hostplus Cup coaching team for the **** season. Working closely with the Head Coach and the broader football and high-performance team, the Assistant Coach will play an important role in preparing the team for sustained success in the Hostplus Cup.
Key responsibilities n
The Assistant Coach will:
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Support the Head Coach in planning and delivering the Hostplus Cup football program.
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Lead designated areas of the team's attacking, defensive or positional program.
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Plan and deliver high-quality field, unit and individual coaching sessions.
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Contribute to weekly team selection, game planning and opposition analysis.
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Review training and match performance using video and performance data.
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Provide clear, constructive and individualised feedback to players.
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Work collaboratively with performance, medical, wellbeing and football operations staff.
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Support the development and progression of players across the Brisbane Tigers pathway.
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Help establish and maintain high standards of preparation, performance, discipline and behaviour.
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Build trusted relationships with players, coaches, staff and relevant stakeholders.
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Represent the Brisbane Tigers professionally and uphold the Club's values at all times.
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About you n
You will be a collaborative, detail-oriented coach who understands the demands of a high-performance rugby league environment.
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The successful candidate will ideally demonstrate:
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Coaching experience within an elite, semi-professional or professional rugby league program.
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Robust knowledge of contemporary rugby league techniques, systems and strategies.
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The ability to plan, deliver and evaluate effective coaching sessions.
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Experience with video analysis, opposition review and individual player development.




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Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
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The ability to build rapport while maintaining high standards and accountability.
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A team-first approach and the capacity to work effectively within a multidisciplinary football department.
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Sound judgement, integrity and discretion.
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A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
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Availability for scheduled training sessions, matches, team meetings and travel throughout the season.
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Qualifications and requirements n
Applicants should hold, or be willing to obtain:
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An appropriate rugby league coaching accreditation.
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A current Working with Children Check/Blue Card where required.
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Current first aid and CPR qualifications, or a willingness to obtain them.
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Appointment will be subject to the Club's standard screening and compliance requirements.
Why join the Brisbane Tigers? n
This position offers the opportunity to:
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Contribute to a respected Hostplus Cup program.
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Work within a collaborative and ambitious high-performance environment.
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Coach and develop talented athletes competing at an elite level.
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Support player progression through an established rugby league pathway.
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Continue developing your own coaching capability and experience.
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Contribute to the Brisbane Tigers' NRL affiliation with the Perth Bears, creating opportunities for qualified collaboration and supporting the development of players with aspirations to progress to the NRL.
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As the proud NRL affiliate of the Perth Bears, the Brisbane Tigers will play an important role in supporting an aligned, high-performance rugby league pathway. The successful candidate will contribute to this relationship by helping develop players, implementing high-quality coaching practices and working collaboratively with football staff across the affiliated programs.
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📌 Assistant Coach - Hostplus Cup (Queensland)
🏢 Brisbane Tigers
📍 Queensland