Contract/temporary; weekly hours not stated

Location

Williamstown, Victoria, Australia

Closing Date

30 October 2026

Classification

Job Summary

Design and oversee the high-performance programme for Williamstown's VFL men's team, covering strength, running conditioning, recovery and match preparation. Coordinate individualised training and return-to-play plans with coaches, physiotherapists and the club doctor. Establish player testing, GPS and training-load monitoring, reporting and secure data-management processes. Manage performance equipment and collaborate with medical and coaching colleagues to improve player availability. Support recruitment and supervision of performance staff, volunteers and placements where required.

Level 6. Accountable for designing and coordinating physical preparation, conditioning, recovery, injury management and monitoring for the defined VFL men's programme. Works with the Head Coach, General Manager of Football and medical staff, and assists with recruiting or managing support practitioners where required. The available scope supports full autonomy within one programme rather than sustained strategic responsibility across multiple performance systems. A relevant Human Movement, Coaching, Exercise or Sports Science degree is essential; no specific qualified certification body is named.





Associated IUSCA IQF Certification

IUSCA IQF Level 6 Accredited International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (aISCP)

Salary and Role Alignment

Grey. Salary and working hours are not disclosed, so salary alignment cannot be fully assessed. IUSCA Indicative Minimum Salary Benchmark: AUD $105,000 full-time equivalent plus superannuation, pro rata to contracted hours. This reflects autonomous VFL programme ownership, return-to-play oversight, multidisciplinary coordination and performance monitoring; any substantial staff-management or match-day commitment should be considered when agreeing remuneration.

This role has been classified by IUSCA using publicly available information at the time of review and the published IQF Role Classification & Salary Alignment methodology. The IQF classification, salary alignment assessment and associated IUSCA IQF certification represent IUSCA's assessment of the advertised role. They do not alter or replace the employer's stated qualification, certification or eligibility requirements and do not imply employer endorsement, approval of, or affiliation with IUSCA. Vacancy information may change, and applicants should review and verify the original employer advert before applying.

📌 VFL High Performance Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 IUSCA
📍 Melbourne