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Insight Global
Executive- Physical and Cognitive Performance/Resiliency
Career Insights for Athlete / Sports Competitor
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What they do
An Athlete or Sports Competitor participates in competitive sporting events. Trains and competes, either individually or as part of a team, in their chosen sport.
$65,421 / year median in Virginia
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Job Description Elite performance leader with direct experience preparing athletes for Olympic, national championship, or professional-level competition. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements- Head of Performance, Director of High Performance, or Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach.
- Experience with Olympic teams, U.S. National Teams, elite Division I programs, or professional franchises.
- Former Olympic or professional athlete now serving in coaching or performance leadership roles preferred.
Core Capabilities:
- Load management and periodization strategy.
- Injury mitigation and durability frameworks.
- Cognitive performance integration (reaction time, decision-making under stress).
- Recovery science including sleep optimization and HRV monitoring.
- High-performance culture development.
- Value to
POTFF:
- Design resilient human performance systems for high-stress operational environments.
- Bridge elite sport methodology to tactical populations.
- Provide performance credibility at senior DoD levels.