Birmingham City FC

Academy Kit and Equipment Assistant ​ Location:  Knighthead Performance Centre, Birmingham Department:  Kit and Equipment Reports to:  Academy Kit and Equipment Lead Hours:  37.5 hours per week (flexible hours to suit business needs) Contract:  Full-time, Permanent ​ We are looking for an  Academy Kit and Equipment Assistant  to join our team and assist with providing kit for the Academy (U7-U21), including players and staff. This role will involve supporting the Academy Kit and Equipment Lead in ensuring the smooth running of kit-related duties and operations. ​ ​ Key Responsibilities Assist in ensuring all Academy kit is appropriately accommodated Support the distribution of kit for training and fixtures across all Academy age groups, including Pre-Academy and Talent Centres Assist with kit stock management and regular stock level checks Ensure that all kit is laundered daily and available for...

We are currently seeking host family providers, couples or singles, to support our elite young players who need to live away from home to undertake their football training at our club. Players may range from 15 to 21. ​ Host families would be required to provide homely accommodation throughout the season.  Players would require their own bedroom. ​Access to public transport and local amenities is desirable. ​ Our placements vary from short term one-night stays to longer term 5-7 nights week. We are recruiting for families who can offer either or both of these types of placements. ​ Host families would be required to guide our young players by teaching them basic independent living skills such as washing, cooking cleaning after themselves alongside self care skills, for example, how to book medical appointments. Young players are also paid a ‘wage’ so may also require guidance on saving and budgeting especially for items such as...

You will serve as the lead goalkeeper coach for the U21s and spearhead the development process for all goalkeepers in the Girls Academy pathway. This role involves supporting the evolution and execution of the GK syllabus in collaboration with the Head of Coaching and Lead GK Coach. The candidate will attend fixtures and training sessions, participate in squad selection meetings, and manage the match minutes of the goalkeepers. ​ ​ Key Accountabilities: Lead GK Coach for the U21s. Select the goalkeeper for development league fixtures. Identify the next generation of talented goalkeepers. Deliver technical goalkeeping sessions across the pathway. ​ Key Relationships: Professional Development Phase Lead Youth Development Phase Lead Lead Goalkeeping Coach Recruitment Lead First Team Manager First Team Coaching Staff The FA/Women’s Professional League...

About The Role   As an Academy Player Support Officer, you will provide a holistic approach to personal development, supporting players in managing their wellbeing, transitions, and overall journey with the Club. You will work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the Academy to ensure every player is given the best possible care and support. You will be a proactive and innovative thinker with the ability to build strong relationships, whilst being resilient and delivering to the highest standards in a fast paced environment.   Key Responsibilities : Support the Head of Academy Player Support in developing and implementing the Academy’s Player Support strategy. Monitor the wellbeing of Academy players, ensuring their mental and emotional welfare is a priority. Provide ongoing support through various transitions, such as recruitment, onboarding, education, injury management, and career progression....

Birmingham City Women Football Club is seeking a Part Time Nutritionist in the Women’s Professional Game Academy (PGA) department. The role will be based at the Knighthead Performance Centre. ​ As a Category One academy, the PGA represents the highest standard of youth development in women’s English football, providing a foundation for success. Our mission extends beyond the pitch—we cultivate a culture of hard work, teamwork, drive, and passion, ensuring holistic development for our young female footballers. ​ You will play a key role in shaping the dietary and nutritional practices of our players, ensuring they have the knowledge, tools, and support to enhance their performance and overall well-being. This is a unique opportunity to make an impact on the next generation of female footballers in a high-performance environment. The following days clarify locations and days required – ​ Monday – U21’s 2-6pm...

Are you a dedicated Sports Scientist eager to make a difference in women's football? Birmingham City Women’s Football Club is looking for a skilled Sports Scientist to support our Women's Department in capturing and interpreting performance data to enhance player development and performance. ​ Key Responsibilities: Support & Development:  Assist in providing sports science and strength and conditioning for the Women’s program. Data Management:  Lead in capturing daily data, including testing, training, and physiological monitoring data. Data Presentation:  Present data to coaches and players daily, or as needed. Medical Collaboration:  Support the medical team with data capture and insights for return-to-play purposes. Program Delivery:  Aid in delivering football-specific, periodized strength and conditioning programs on and off the field. Athlete Development:...

Birmingham City Football Club (BCFC) is seeking an experienced and motivated  Women’s Lead Performance Psychologist  to join our Women’s Football department. In this exciting role, you will play a pivotal part in helping shape and support a high-performance training environment, providing psychological services to both players and coaching staff. You will work alongside the Head of Performance Services, Women’s Technical Director, the Head Coach, and the wider multi-disciplinary team (MDT) to drive both winning performances and the mental well-being of players. ​ Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the SSSM team to create a world-class, high-performance training environment. Deliver individual and team psychological support, helping players and coaches with performance-related challenges. Work closely with key staff to implement projects aimed at improving mental health, well-being, and overall team performance. Help develop and...

Player Care Lead ​ We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Player Care Lead to join our Professional Game Academy (PGA). This key position is focused on providing exceptional support to all PGA players, ensuring their wellbeing and development through comprehensive Player Care and Performance Lifestyle initiatives. ​ This is a full-time position and will require flexibility with working hours to meet demands of the role including evenings and weekends. ​ Key Responsibilities: ​ Support the Individual Development Plan (IDP) and Education Individual Development Plan (EIDP) processes. Manage and track Player Data in collaboration with the Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Develop and deliver our Lifestyle curriculum in partnership with external stakeholders. Assist players and families utilising school release programs for training and matches. Collaborate with the Designated Safeguarding Lead to prioritise...

Birmingham City Football Club is seeking an experienced and proactive Head of Procurement to oversee and manage all procurement processes across the club's operations. ​ You will provide strategic leadership for the Procurement function across the Club, aligning procurement activities with the club's needs and growth. ​ You will possess strong commercial acumen, as well as the ability to manage relationships with external suppliers and partners. You will play a key role in the planning and implementation of procurement strategies to ensure smooth and efficient operations for both the football and business sides of the club. ​ Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Create the strategic plan for procurement across the Club. Ensure buy-in from the leadership team and key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are reflected in the strategy. Turn vision into reality through clear implementation roadmaps. ​...

Birmingham City Football Club is seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee the planning, execution, and completion of key projects across the club’s operations. ​   You will provide strategic leadership in project management, ensuring that all initiatives align with the club’s objectives and long-term vision. You will be responsible for managing cross-functional projects, coordinating with stakeholders, and delivering projects on time and within budget .  ​ ​   Key Responsibilities   Strategic Project Management ​     Develop and implement project plans to support the club’s strategic goals. Ensure buy-in from the leadership team and key stakeholders, ensuring their needs are reflected in the project scope. ​ Translate high-level objectives into actionable project roadmaps and deliverables. ​ Oversee all...

Deputy Safety Officer ​ We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Deputy Safety Officer to join our team at St. Andrews Stadium. This role is crucial in supporting the Safety Officer to ensure the safety of all events, both on match days and beyond. In the absence of the Safety Officer, you will take on their responsibilities and lead safety efforts to ensure all procedures are followed. ​ Key Responsibilities: ​ Step into the Safety Officer role during match days if required, managing safety duties and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Ensure the stadium adheres to the General Safety Certificate, Spectator Safety Policy, and other relevant safety standards. Liaise with local authorities (e.g., police, fire, ambulance services) to ensure match day safety for all events, including women’s and academy matches. Prepare all necessary documentation before events and ensure safety protocols are in place for each...

Front of House Coordinator We’re seeking a friendly and guest-focused individual to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for players and visitors at the Elite Performance and Innovation Centre. You will provide support in general administrative tasks such as answering calls, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings. The role is 37.5 hours a week, to follow the football schedule including weekend working.   Core Responsibilities: ​ Guest Service: Provide high-quality service to staff, visitors, and stakeholders, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment Address and resolve any issues or concerns in a timely and courteous manner Greet and direct visitors, players, coaches, and staff members ​ Reception and Front of House Duties: Answer and screen phone calls, taking messages and directing inquiries to appropriate departments Manage the booking of appointments, meetings,...

Hospitality Account Executive Department: Commercial Reports to: St Andrew’s Stadium at Knighthead Park Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week As a  Hospitality Account Executive  at Birmingham City FC, you will play a key role in driving sales for our matchday hospitality packages and managing key client accounts, delivering world-class service. You will generate leads, manage new business opportunities, and convert leads into sales through exceptional sales strategies and customer service. You will report to the Hospitality Sales Manager while also working closely with the wider Commercial Team. ​ Core Responsibilities: Lead Generation and Prospecting: • Identify and generate leads via cold calling, networking, referrals, and industry events • Research and identify potential clients, including corporate clients, sponsors, and event-hosting organisations • Build a pipeline of prospects and prioritize opportunities based on sales...

You will play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, delivering tailored campaigns that maximize fan engagement and loyalty. Working with CRM platforms such as Bloomreach and Yinzcam CDP, you will create personalized strategies to ensure we engage our fans effectively, while contributing to the Club's revenue and brand success. ​ Key Responsibilities: CRM Strategy : Lead the design and execution of fan-centric CRM strategies to enhance engagement, marketing effectiveness, and commercial growth. Email Campaign Leadership : Oversee personalized email campaigns, driving fan engagement through automation, content, and offers. Fan-Centric Marketing : Utilize Yinzcam CDP data to create personalized fan-first strategies, driving deeper engagement, loyalty, and spend. Reporting & Insights : Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on fan data, marketing campaign performance, and ROI. Data Integrity...

Birmingham City Football Club is seeking an experienced Senior Hospitality Sales Manager in our Commercial team based at St Andrew’s Stadium at Knighthead Park in Birmingham. As Senior Hospitality Sales Manager, you will lead the Hospitality Sales Team with the primary goal of maximising sales while enhancing the operational functionality of the team. You’ll report to the Head of Commercial and work closely with the Leadership Team, Senior Partnerships Sales Manager, and Senior Activations Manager to ensure top-tier account management and services to our corporate guests. ​ Key Responsibilities Lead and support the team to ensure they are aligned with priorities and on track to meet targets. Manage team scheduling for both matchdays and non-matchdays. Conduct performance reviews and set KPIs, with regular check-ins to drive success. Systems & Efficiency: Ensure CRM systems are effective and adjust efficiency. Monitor inbound...

Women’s Media and Editorial Lead ​ Join us as the Women’s Media and Editorial Lead, where you will be at the forefront of media management and content creation for Birmingham City Women. As a key contact for external press inquiries, you'll leverage your media expertise to tell compelling stories, collaborate across departments, and build strong relationships with players and staff. Attendance at all Women’s fixtures is essential. ​ This role requires flexibility to suit the Women’s football schedule. ​ ​ Key Responsibilities: ​ Lead the media strategy and content output for Birmingham City Women. Develop a comprehensive content plan in collaboration with the Social Media Executive. Increase the visibility of lifestyle and cultural content that reflects player personalities. Manage all external media requests and facilitate player interviews. Ensure a seamless media operation on...

Birmingham City Football Club are looking for a retail assistant to join our club shop at St Andrews Stadium. This fast-paced environment is ideal for those who thrive in a team setting and enjoy delivering exceptional customer service. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your product knowledge while contributing to a successful sales environment. Due to Match Days and busy periods, we are looking for someone who is available to work the following days - ​ Saturdays Some Sundays All match days, including evening work ​ Key Responsibilities: ​ Support with restocking shelves and maintaining product availability. Operate the till and assist customers with purchases efficiently. Confidently assist with shirt printing, ensuring high-quality results. Provide exceptional customer service to all fans, always maintaining a positive and professional attitude. Represent BCFC with pride by adhering to uniform guidelines and...

About The Role Girl’s Academy Coach Term:                              Sessional Department:                    BCWFC  Location:                         External Training Venues  Reports to:                      Academy Manager (U14-10s)   Application closing date:     Due to the urgency of filling this vacancy, suitable candidates will be interviewed as and when they apply and the role will be closed as soon as a suitable candidate has been...

About The Role   CORE RESPONSIBILITIES   Implementation of the coaching syllabus for the assigned U10 age group within the Foundation Development Phase Programme. Lead and assist on coaching within both training and games. To plan, create and evaluate coaching sessions as scheduled in the weekly plan. Ensure each player within the cell has an active ILG. To support age groups across the Foundation Development Phase Programme where required.     ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES   Development of players within the Foundation Development Phase. Implementing a coaching program of the highest quality for players within the Foundation Development Phase Programme. Attend all continued professional development events. Actively engage in a fully functioning coach development action plan (DAP), coaching competency framework (CCF) and integrated appraisal process. Monitor the wellbeing of Academy...

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES   “A proactive and diligent individual with experience of leading, developing and delivering physical performance programmes within the Women’s game”   To prepare and optimise performance through a comprehensive physical preparation programme. Lead, deliver and enhance the Women’s sports science provision in line with the Club’s strategic objectives – to prevent injury and to enhance individual player and squad athletic performance.       SCOPE OF DUTIES   To design, develop and deliver a holistic sports science programme that maximises performance capability of players and the squad whilst ensuring player availability and benchmarking against the best in the Women’s game. To provide real time feedback to coaches and medical department on individual player capability, loadings and readiness data daily. To work...