Our football club was born more than 150 years ago from hard work, grit and determination.

We stand up in the big moments - on and off the field. We celebrate the wins and bring joy to our communities. Professionalism, passion for our game and respect for each other is in our blood.

We are part of something bigger, and we’re proud to be one of the leading football clubs, both on and off the field, in Australia. 

Inside the four walls

At the Sydney Swans, our mission is to be the to be the highest performing sporting club in Australia. One that is respected for our relentless drive to be better today than yesterday.

Working here means being part of a high-performing team that knows how to stand tall in the big moments. We value discipline, courage and respect, and we never take a backward step.

Just like on game day, we know that preparation, flexibility and support are key to success. That’s why we offer:

• Wellbeing programs to support a healthy mind and body — including access to gym facilities
• Special offers and discounts through our Corporate Partners
• Professional development tailored to your goals

• Club memberships so you can enjoy the game with your friends and family

CURRENT VACANCIES

Sports Scientist & Athletic Performance Coach

Support the design, delivery and ongoing improvement of the Sydney Swans physical preparation program by connecting athletic performance, sports science and football performance outcomes. You will translate data into practical insights that help coaches, athletic performance and medical teams make informed decisions.

In this role, you will:

- Generate insights from athletic performance, sports science and football performance information to support decision-making.
- Integrate performance, medical and football information to support player management.
- Lead athlete monitoring across wellness, internal and external training load, and strength metrics.
- Provide insights throughout the rehabilitation process to support the successful reintegration of athletes into training and competition.
- Capture, analyse and report on training and competition data.
- Assess training quality, football exposures and conditioning outcomes.
- Support gym-based and field-based athletic performance programs.
- Provide AFL and VFL match-day monitoring, reporting, rotations and recovery support.
- Apply emerging research and best practice to training, recovery and athlete development.
- Support Academy and emerging talent development programs.
- Liaise with university partners on student placements and research projects.

Ready to pull on the Guernsey?

If you’re passionate, driven and ready to be part of a club that’s as ambitious off the field as it is on it, we’d love to hear from you.

Explore our current opportunities or please email hr@sydneyswans.com.au