Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Jobs 2025 – Physiotherapist & Strength & Conditioning Coach for Pakistan Women’s National Cricket Team, Lahore

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Jobs 2025 – Physiotherapist & Strength & Conditioning Coach for Pakistan Women’s National Cricket Team, Lahore

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced fresh career openings for the Pakistan Women’s National Cricket Team. Applications are invited for Physiotherapist and Strength & Conditioning Coach roles—high-impact, performance-focused positions based at Gaddafi Stadium, Ferozepur Road, Lahore, with national and international travel as required with the team. These PCB jobs 2025 are a rare opportunity to work at the heart of elite women’s cricket in Pakistan, supporting athletes through world-class sports medicine, injury prevention, and performance conditioning. Candidates must apply online via the official careers portal by 5:00 p.m., 12 December 2025.

Positions at a glance

What you will do (role responsibilities)

1) Physiotherapist

• Provide on-field and clinic-based assessment, treatment, and acute injury management during training sessions, matches, and tours.
• Plan and execute rehabilitation and return-to-play programs aligned with coaching goals, match schedules, and medical protocols.
• Conduct injury risk screening, functional movement assessments, and develop targeted prehab routines.
• Work closely with the S&C Coach to bridge rehab to performance, ensuring safe progression from treatment to full training.
• Maintain electronic medical records, contribute to injury surveillance, and provide weekly medical reports to the head coach and performance manager.
• Coordinate referrals, imaging, and specialist consultations where necessary; liaise with hospitals and sports medicine partners.
• Educate players on recovery strategies (hydration, sleep, soft-tissue care, nutrition coordination) and travel recovery during international tours.
• Uphold safeguarding, anti-doping, and confidentiality standards.

2) Strength & Conditioning Coach

• Design and deliver individualized S&C plans that develop strength, power, speed, agility, aerobic/anaerobic capacity, and cricket-specific robustness.
• Periodize training across pre-season, in-season, and tournament cycles, balancing loads with technical/tactical demands.
• Oversee fitness testing (e.g., yo-yo/2km run, jump tests, sprint metrics, strength markers) and track progress through performance dashboards.
• Manage load monitoring in collaboration with coaches and physio (session-RPE, GPS/heart rate if available) to reduce soft-tissue and overuse injuries.
• Run daily warm-ups, mobility blocks, small-group strength sessions, and recovery protocols post-match.
• Coordinate nutrition and supplementation guidelines with medical staff; promote wellness habits and travel recovery strategies.
• Present fitness reports to coaches/management and contribute to selection readiness decisions.
• Ensure gym and training equipment are safe, calibrated, and logged.

Eligibility & preferred profile

The detailed eligibility criteria are available on the PCB website. The following profile reflects the expectations for elite international environments and will strengthen your application:

Physiotherapist – preferred qualifications

✅ Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or BPT/MSPT from a recognized institution; valid professional registration in Pakistan.
✅ 3–5+ years of relevant sports medicine experience, ideally with elite/first-class teams or national programs.
✅ Demonstrable expertise in musculoskeletal assessment, taping, manual therapy, exercise-based rehab, and on-field medical coverage.
✅ Familiarity with injury surveillance systems, electronic medical record keeping, and return-to-play criteria.
✅ Strong communication skills and ability to work in multi-disciplinary high-performance teams.
💼 Desirable: Post-graduate sports physio certifications, CPR/BLS/ACLS, dry needling/IASTM training (where permitted), and exposure to women’s sport.

Strength & Conditioning Coach – preferred qualifications

✅ Bachelor’s/Master’s in Exercise Science/Sports Science/Kinesiology (recognized institution).
✅ CSCS (NSCA), UKSCA, or comparable S&C certification is highly desirable.
✅ 3–5+ years of S&C coaching with elite squads, ideally cricket or bat-and-ball sports; proven results in speed, power, conditioning, and injury reduction.
✅ Competence in periodization, Olympic lifting techniques, sprint mechanics, jump/throw profiling, and data-led decision making.
✅ Excellent session planning, gym floor coaching, and the ability to collaborate with medical/technical staff.
💼 Desirable: Experience working with female athletes, knowledge of menstrual cycle-informed training, and return-to-performance pathways.

Candidate checklist (documents to prepare)

📝 Updated CV highlighting elite sport experience
🩺 Copies of degrees, transcripts, and professional registrations (e.g., physio license)
🏅 Certifications (CSCS/UKSCA/first aid/sports physio diplomas)
📄 Letters/experience certificates from previous teams/employers
📊 Example performance reports or case summaries (if allowed) to demonstrate your approach
🆔 CNIC and recent passport-size photograph
🌍 Passport copy (recommended for international travel readiness)

How to apply (simple, step-by-step)

1. Visit pcb.com.pk/jobs and open the listing for Women’s National Team – Physiotherapist or Strength & Conditioning Coach.
2. Read the detailed job description and eligibility criteria carefully.
3. Create an account/login, fill out the online application form, and upload the required documents.