Director of Coaching & Sports Science

Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe is the only German team in the UCI WorldTour - the world's top cycling league. Starting out as outsiders, the team has since established itself among the global leaders. Almost 300 races have been won, including overall victories in the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España, stage wins in all Grand Tours and victories in the prestigious classics. In addition to the elite team, the structure also includes one of the best junior teams in the world and an U23 team. This setup underlines Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe's vision of developing iconic riders from its own ranks. You have the unique opportunity to work in professional cycling and contribute to making our team the most attractive brand.

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

Coaching

Holistic implementation of our coaching philosophy: Athlete centered - Coach driven - Performance oriented Management, support and supervision of the coaching team and overall responsibility for the entire coaching staff Preparation of comprehensive reports with detailed information on the development and potential of our riders Ensuring smooth cooperation between coaches and other stakeholders in the planning of individual race calendars Close cooperation and exchange with sports directors in order to obtain an objective view of training and competition performance and to be able to operate effective performance expectation management

Training Camps

Accompanying and monitoring the implementation of our training strategy on site Evaluating and deciding on locations for training camps

Sports Science

Initiation of performance-oriented R&D to generate outstanding data-driven insights for top performance in sport Development of innovative ideas for development potential within the entire sports sector Budget responsibility for the entire Coaching & Sports Science division

Your areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role:

• Extensive experience in the areas of sports management, coaching and data analysis as well as in the management and implementation of science-driven initiatives
• International experience in professional sports, ideally in cycling or endurance sports
• Leadership experience as well as confident management of diverse teams and professional development of team members
• Very good command of written and spoken English that meets the needs of day-to-day communication as well as high-level scientific discourses
• Willingness to improve your ideally already existing knowledge of German
  
  

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary according to the collective agreement for this position, which is €2.603,59 gross per month. However, our attractive compensation package is based on market-oriented salaries and is therefore significantly above the stated minimum salary.

As an employer, we value diversity and support people in developing their potential and strengths, realizing their ideas and seizing opportunities. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, skin colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or origin.