Coach Volunteer Program

Whether you’re an aspiring coach or a seasoned expert, this program allows you to lead practices, mentor young athletes, and gain cultural and professional experience abroad — all while making a tangible impact.

Who is it for?

This program is ideal for:

• Coaches who want to teach internationally

• Experts looking to explore new cultures and coaching systems

• Motivated trainers willing to volunteer their time and share their experience

What You Will Do

• Conduct or assist in training sessions alongside local coaches

• Share your knowledge with youth athletes and help build structure in emerging clubs

• Adapt to new training environments and resource levels

• Represent SportNomads and your home federation as a guest coach

• Participate in exchange activities and cultural immersion

Program Benefits

• Build your international coaching resume

• Develop adaptability and intercultural skills

• Strengthen your leadership in new environments

• Receive a SportNomads Volunteer Coach Certificate

• Join a growing global network of like-minded professionals
  
  

How It Works

1. Submit your application and coaching CV

2. Specify your availability and preferences

3. Get matched with an international partner program

4. Receive orientation & travel assistance

5. Join the experience and make a difference
   
   

Coach Stories

“I’ve coached for 12 years, but this was the most meaningful experience. Helping kids in Kenya reminded me why I started.”
— Marco D., Italy

“It’s coaching outside your comfort zone — and that’s exactly where growth happens.”
— Kateryna B., Ukraine

Important Notes

• This is a volunteer-based program; some locations provide basic accommodation and meals, but travel costs may be partially covered or self-funded

• A minimum level of experience is required (2+ years recommended)

• Language support and local mentoring are included in each placement

Questions?

Get in touch at info@sportnomads.org
or schedule a discovery call with our coordinator.