Job opening: Head of strength and conditioning
Matatū is the women’s Super Rugby team representing the Crusaders and Highlanders regions in Super Rugby Aupiki. The name Matatū has been gifted to symbolise the Teams tūmanawa (determined sacrifice), tūaho (legacy), tūhono (connections) and tūtira (unity) in representing the South Island. Following the inaugural season in 2022, we are now searching for our next Head of S&C to lead the team to success for 2023 alongside our talented and passionate on-field team.
The Head of S&C will lead the alignment and delivery of an athlete centred performance program for Matatū, so as to assist in the team delivering world-class performance and developing world class players. We will expect the successful candidate to develop, articulate and implement a clear vision for the Matatū strength and conditioning program that includes individualized programs for players contracted to Matatū that are aligned with the rugby program’s needs and those of long-term development of the player.