Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver strength, conditioning and physical preparation programs for the VFL playing group, aligned to the Club’s AFL program and player development framework.
• Oversee athlete monitoring, load management and performance reporting processes, utilising performance technology and data to inform training prescription and injury mitigation strategies.
• Provide timely insights and recommendations to coaches, medical staff and the Head of High Performance to support player management and decision-making.
• Work collaboratively with coaches, physiotherapists and medical staff to support player development, rehabilitation and return-to-play outcomes.
• Contribute to individual player plans and support the pathway between the VFL and AFL programs.
• Lead physical preparation and recovery practices across VFL training sessions and match days, including in-game management and post-match recovery protocols.
• Foster a positive, professional and high-performance team environment.