Robert Bălăeț (born 18 November 1974) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. After retiring from his career as a professional footballer, he worked as a sports director at CS Pandurii Lignitul Târgu Jiu between 2009 and 2015 and for another half year in 2017. He is currently the director of the CSM Târgu Jiu, a position he has held since 20 March 2019.