What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Performance APC LA position at Red Bull North America?
The Red Bull Athlete Performance Center is an athlete accelerator where we empower athletes to achieve greatness.
We use advanced technology, analytics and insights from hundreds of different sports to recognize an athlete's individual potential.
This position sits on the Senior Leadership Team of the APC under the General Manager and alongside the Director of Athlete Health and the Director of Business Operations.
As Performance Director in Los Angeles, you will support this mission at the APC LA and lead its performance department, fostering a collaborative environment where athletes, coaches, and colleagues thrive.
You will prioritize team development, demonstrating empathy and genuine care for your team and the overall APC, empowering them to succeed and putting their growth first.
You will utilize the latest sport science research and human performance strategies and work closely with the APC global performance team to develop and implement innovative training programs that drive performance impact.
- Master's degree or PhD in Sport/ Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or another field relevant to sports performance and leadership.
- 10 years of multisport experience, working with elite athletes, coaches and technical staff from both team and individual sports in high-performance environments.
- Extensive international experience in a leadership role in sports performance.
- Proven track record of empathetic leadership and team management.
- Deep technical expertise in one or more of the following areas of sport science: strength, conditioning and physical performance, biomechanics, nutrition, mental performance, recovery.
- Strong strategic thinking and project management competencies.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
- Additional language skills besides English are a plus and would be beneficial.
- Travel 0-10%
- Permanent
- Benefits eligible
Red Bull North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other classification protected by Federal, state, or local law.
