Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach

2SP Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Location: Shelby Township, MI

POSITION OVERVIEW

2SP Sports is seeking a motivated Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach to train youth athletes ages 8–18, with a primary sport focus on hockey, baseball, and soccer. This full-time role blends hands-on coaching, athlete development, sales responsibilities, and content collaboration in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate is passionate about developing young athletes, understands long-term athletic development, and is comfortable building relationships with families, athletes, and coaches. This role requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to contribute to both training excellence and business growth.

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Coaching & Athlete Development

Design and deliver team-based and small-group strength and conditioning sessions for youth athletes ages 8–18
Implement dynamic warm-ups, flexibility and mobility work, multi-directional speed and agility training, and plyometric programming
Apply age-appropriate, sport-specific training methods aligned with 2SP’s training philosophy
Assist and collaborate with skill-specific coaches to support athlete development across disciplines
Oversee weight room operations, including safety, organization, equipment upkeep, and session flow
Provide ongoing feedback, coaching cues, and motivation to athletes in a positive and professional manner

Facility & Operations

Maintain a safe, clean, and professional training environment
Assist with scheduling, session flow, and daily gym operations as needed
Support onboarding and orientation of new athletes and families
Contribute to internal systems, programming documentation, and operational processes

Sales & Client Engagement

Actively contribute to gym revenue through athlete enrollment, program upgrades, and retention
Conduct facility tours, consultations, and introductory sessions for prospective athletes and families
Follow up with inbound leads, trial athletes, and warm prospects in a timely and professional manner
Educate parents and athletes on training programs, pricing, and long-term development pathways
Build and maintain relationships with local teams, coaches, and community partners
Track sales activity, leads, and conversions using internal systems
Collaborate with leadership to meet individual and team-based sales goals

Content & Brand Collaboration

Collaborate with the content team to create strength & conditioning-related content and educational materials
Assist with demonstrations, filming, and concept development for digital and in-gym content
Represent the 2SP brand professionally across all platforms and interactions

SCHEDULE & TIME COMMITMENT

Base Schedule:

Summer (June 1 – August 31): 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Winter (September 1 – May 31): 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM, with Saturday appointment-based sessions

Additional details:

Schedule is a base estimate and is subject to change based on business needs
Additional training sessions assigned as needed
Expected to work 32–36 in-gym hours per week
Additional administrative hours expected for programming, sales follow-ups, content, and planning

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Full-time, salaried position
Salary range: $40,000 – $45,000, based on experience
Performance-based bonuses and additional compensation opportunities
Benefits and PTO packages
401(k), Medical, Dental & Vision
Annual Continuing Education stipend
Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1–3 years of experience training youth athletes (ages 18 & under)
Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field
Strength & Conditioning certification (CSCS, NSCA, or similar)
Ability to meet physical demands of the role, including demonstrating exercises and lifting/moving equipment up to 50 lbs
Strong work ethic, urgency, and professionalism
Ability to understand and implement the 2SP training methodology
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with athletes, parents, staff, and partners
Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Comfortable engaging in sales conversations and relationship-building

PREFERRED / RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and experience in private-sector strength & conditioning
Experience in the baseball or hockey training industry
Understanding of biomechanics related to baseball and rotational-based sports
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and athlete programming platforms
Background in sales, customer service, or client-facing roles

Pay: $40,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person