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Talented Sports & Fitness Instructors (Ongoing Recruitment: Tennis, Soccer, Swimming, Rugby, Gym)

Nairobi, Kenya

Company: Sadili Oval Sports Campus

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Position Type: Pool of Instructors for Future Opportunities (Full-Time, Part-Time, and Gig-Based Work)

Application Deadline: Ongoing - Applications are reviewed year-round

Are you passionate about fitness and coaching? Want to join our talent community?

Sadili Oval is a premier sports destination, and we're always on the lookout for exceptional, energetic, and dedicated instructors to join our extended team. We are building a pool of talented professionals for future opportunities across all our programs. While applying does not guarantee an immediate opening, it gets your foot in the door and onto our shortlist for roles as they become available.

We highly encourage members of the East African Community (EAC) to apply and bring their unique skills to our campus.

About the Role:

We are seeking instructors for a variety of sports and fitness disciplines, including:

  • Tennis
  • Soccer / Football
  • Swimming
  • Gym & Aerobics (e.g., Zumba, HIIT, Spin, Strength & Conditioning, Yoga, Pilates) <-- This is a high-demand area!

Ideal candidates are versatile! If you can coach more than one discipline (especially a combination like Tennis + Gym or Swimming + Aerobics), you are strongly encouraged to apply.

Successful candidates will be invited to a try-out/practical assessment to demonstrate their coaching style, technical knowledge, and ability to engage with students. Once approved, you will be added to our list of approved instructors for:

  • Regular classes (Full-time or Part-time)
  • Specialized clinics and workshops
  • Holiday camps and academies
  • Private coaching sessions
  • Substitute and cover work

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience and technical proficiency in your sport(s) or fitness discipline.
  • Certifications in coaching, personal training, or fitness instruction are a major plus.
  • Exceptional ability to communicate, motivate, and engage with students of all ages and skill levels.
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and a passion for helping others achieve their fitness goals.
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a strong team-player attitude.
  • Versatility is highly valued! Instructors who can teach multiple disciplines will be considered for more opportunities.

Why Join Our Talent Pool?

  • Be First in Line: Get notified about new openings before they are advertised publicly.
  • Flexible Opportunities: Work that fits your schedule, from gig-based to permanent roles.
  • Professional Environment: Teach at one of Nairobi's leading sports facilities.
  • Community: Become part of a dynamic and supportive team of sports professionals.
  • EAC Welcome: We value the diverse talent and perspective from across the East African Community.

How to Apply (Applications Open Year-Round)

If you are ready to show us what you've got, please attach the following:

  1. Your updated CV/Resume.
  2. A brief cover letter or email telling us:
    • Your primary and secondary sports/fitness disciplines.
    • Your experience level and philosophy for coaching.
    • Why you want to be part of the Sadili Oval team.
  3. (Optional) Links to any videos or photos of you in action, coaching or performing your sport.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to schedule an interview and a practical try-out session.

Sadili Oval is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. 

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