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Sports Performance Fellowship

Riverside, MO · On-site

Serve as a developing strength and conditioning coach and sport scientist within a high-performance ... Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proactive and able to work ...

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FCC2 Performance Analyst Intern

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

FCC2 Performance Analyst Intern Department: Performance Analysis Reports to: Director of Player ... Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program, preferably in Business, Sport Management, or related field ...

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Academy Performance Analyst Intern

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Working towards a Performance analysis or Sports related degree * Soccer coaching qualifications - US Soccer D or equivalent Why You'll Love FCC: * FCC welcome gifts * Resume and profile reviews

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How much do sports performance analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports performance analyst in the United States is $75,189.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sports performance analyst do?

A Sports Performance Analyst collects and interprets data to help athletes and teams improve their performance. They analyze game footage, monitor player statistics, and use technology to assess physical and tactical aspects of play. Their insights support coaches in making informed decisions on strategy, training, and player development. By identifying strengths, weaknesses, and patterns, they help optimize performance and reduce injury risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports performance analyst?

To thrive as a Sports Performance Analyst, you need a strong background in sports science, data analysis, and an understanding of athletic performance metrics, often supported by a relevant degree. Expertise with analytical tools such as Excel, GPS tracking systems, video analysis software (e.g., Hudl, Dartfish), and knowledge of statistical programming (like R or Python) is highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with coaches and athletes set top candidates apart. These skills are essential to accurately interpret performance data and contribute meaningful improvements in training and competition strategies.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a sports performance analyst?

As a Sports Performance Analyst, your day often involves collecting and processing data from training sessions and matches, using various software and wearable technologies to monitor athlete performance. You'll prepare detailed reports or presentations for coaches and players, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and actionable insights tailored to individual or team needs. You may also collaborate closely with medical staff, nutritionists, and strength and conditioning coaches to ensure a holistic approach to athlete development. This role requires strong time management and the ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations that drive ongoing performance improvements.

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Infographic showing various Sports Performance Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $75,189 per year, or $36.1 per hour.

Sports Performance Coach

Velocity Sports Performance - Westchester

Hawthorne, NY • On-site

Other

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Company Description Velocity Sports Performance - Westchester is part of a regional network that offers science-based sports performance programming across four state-of-the-art facilities. With more than 50 years of collective coaching experience, the team specializes in biomechanical analysis and individualized training plans. Sports Performance Coaches work closely with athletes to help them reach specific performance and fitness goals. The environment is professional, data-driven, and focused on measurable results for athletes of all ages and levels. Applicants can expect to join a collaborative staff dedicated to continuous learning and high-quality coaching.

Role Description The Sports Performance Coach role is a part-time, on-site position located in Westchester & Dutchess County, NY. Day-to-day responsibilities include assessing athletes’ biomechanical movement, designing and implementing individualized training programs, and leading small group and one-on-one coaching sessions. The coach will demonstrate proper technique, monitor progress, adjust programming based on performance data, and maintain a safe training environment. Additional responsibilities may include communicating with athletes and families about goals, collaborating with other coaches, and supporting facility operations as needed.

Qualifications


  • Strong Coaching and Training skills, with the ability to lead athletes effectively in individual and group settings.
  • Expertise in Athletic Performance and Strength & Conditioning, including developing sport-specific programs.
  • Experience or familiarity with Business Coaching, client relationship management, and basic program or session planning.
  • Knowledge of biomechanics, exercise science, or related fields, and ability to apply evidence-based practices.
  • Relevant certification (e.g., CSCS, NASM, ACE, USA Weightlifting) or a degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related discipline is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed for athlete schedules.

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