Create, Lead, Inspire - Head the Future of Our WAG Program
Are you an experienced and motivated WAG coach ready to lead, innovate, and grow a thriving competitive program? Knox Gymnastics is seeking a passionate leader who is excited to shape athlete pathways, mentor coaches, and make a lasting impact within our gymnastics community.
- State-of-the-Art Facility - Work in a fully equipped venue designed for high performance, featuring multiple sets of each apparatus, direct foam pit access from all apparatus, full climate control, dedicated coaches’ office, meeting rooms, dance studio, and mezzanine viewing.
- Competitive Salary Package - Enjoy a well above-award salary with additional weekend incentives.
- Program Autonomy - Take genuine ownership of the design, development, and delivery of our WAG program.
- Strength & Conditioning (S&C) Support - Collaborate with our on-site accredited Exercise Physiologist and access our fully equipped S&C gym to support high-level athlete development.
- Team & Culture Focused - Join an award-winning club where strong leadership, mentorship, and excellence are at the heart of what we do.
- Leadership Opportunity - Lead and inspire a passionate, talented team of coaches.
- Outstanding Staff Benefits - Includes personal access to the S&C gym, secure private staff parking, staff discounts at our excellent on-site café, reimbursement for technical memberships, Working with Children Check and First Aid, and full staff uniform provided at no cost.
- Make a positive impact on young people - our mission is to enhance lives through gymnastics!
About Us
Knox Gymnastics is a growing, award-winning club with a membership base of over 800. We are an industry leader, providing high-quality opportunities across our KinderGym, Recreational, GymStar, MAG and WAG programs.
Our mission is to empower our gymnastics community to reach their full potential in a safe, supportive, and positive environment. This is driven by our core values: respect, development, inclusivity, community, fun, opportunity, and safety.
Knox Gymnastics has a proud history of competitive success, with Victorian Championship–winning teams and individuals across the past decades. We have also achieved consistent state team representation at the Australian Championships, including each of the past five years.
While our competitive results are a highlight, it is our people who truly define Knox Gymnastics. We are committed to fostering a supportive workplace where the growth and development of our staff is a top priority.
Role Overview
Knox Gymnastics is seeking an experienced gymnastics professional to step into a key full-time leadership role focused on the creation, delivery, and ongoing development of our Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) program. You will be directly responsible for leading and developing a team of 8 coaches and supporting 60+ athletes.
This is a senior leadership position with overall accountability for the performance, growth, and successful delivery of the WAG program at Knox Gymnastics. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional professional standards and will confidently lead, inspire, and develop our coaching team to support outstanding athlete outcomes.
The role includes approximately 25-30 hours of on-floor direct service (a combination of coaching and floor management), with the remaining full-time hours dedicated to strategic leadership, program planning, coach development, administration, and ongoing program innovation and growth. Weekends and evenings are a requirement of this role.
About you:
We are looking for an experienced and motivated gymnastics professional who has:
- Current Gymnastics Australia Advanced accreditation (Advanced Silver preferred) with 5-10+ years of experience
- A valid Working with Children Check
- Strong leadership capability, with the ability to mentor, motivate, and provide constructive feedback to coaches and athletes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to build positive relationships and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
- A demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and professional learning
- Proven success in athlete development, fostering long-term performance, technical progression, artistic growth, and injury prevention
