Job opening: Swimming School Coordinator / Club Manager

Flanders region

Swimwise Club makes swimming lessons and water exercise accessible throughout Flanders, with portable Swimwise pools, natural filtration, and a people-oriented approach.

Your role

As Swimming School Coordinator and club manager, you are the linchpin of Swimwise Club.

You’ll keep an eye on the big picture, manage teams and continue to develop a scalable swimming model.

You won’t be on your own: you’ll receive active support from a management team and a head of teaching for the swimming courses.

The Swimwise team at their mobile swimming pool.

Your responsibilities

Development of an innovative swimming concept

  • Launch and coordination of new branches in moveable swimming pools
  • Helping to devise scalable processes and forward-looking structures


Programming & planning

  • Drawing up and optimising lesson and annual timetables
  • Staff and capacity planning by location


People management

  • Recruiting, managing and coaching tutors, supervisors and local coordinators
  • Motivating teams and building a warm, professional club culture

Operational follow-up

  • Ensuring quality, safety and consistency across different sites
  • Alignment between infrastructure, planning and teams


Communication & visibility

  • Help shape and contribute to the image of Swimwise Club
  • An affinity for social media and external communications is a clear asset


Reporting & collaboration

  • Regular reporting to the Swimwise Board of Directors
  • Close collaboration with the management team and support functions

Your skills

  • You are enterprising, organised and people-oriented
  • You enjoy organising, setting priorities and keeping track of things
  • You have strong interpersonal skills and communicate easily with teachers, parents and partners
  • You don’t need to teach swimming yourself or be a swimming instructor, but an interest in sport and physical activity is a major plus
  • An interest in social media, communication and community building is a major asset
  • Experience in sport, education, youth work, club activities or project work is an asset

What makes Swimwise unique?

  • Innovative moveable swimming pools that bring swimming water to where it’s needed
  • A clever combination of sport, education and innovation
  • An ambitious, rapidly growing start-up organisation with scope for initiative and ideas
  • A strong team in which everyone’s expertise complements one another’s
Swimwise Club indoor pool with adults during a conference

What do we offer?

  • A key role with real impact within a unique and innovative concept
  • A great deal of autonomy, but with structural support
  • Working with a professional management team
  • A dynamic working environment where no two days are the same
  • Competitive remuneration and fringe benefits, negotiable depending on profile (employment or self-employed collaboration possible)

Place of employment

Antwerp region

Ready to help build?

Apply now!

Would you like to help shape the future of swimming instruction and the sporting experience – even without teaching swimming yourself? If so, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today by sending an email to: contact@swimwise.be and join us on this adventure!

Swimwise Club indoor swimming pool with children and adults during swimming lessons and free swimming