Job Description
As the Football & Sports Development Officer, the role holder's primary goals will revolve around expanding the Football Development department's offerings and managing Millwall Community Trust's player performance pathway centres, soccer schools, P16 education and football programme and holiday camps.
The Football & Sports Development Officer will oversee the execution of these programmes, ensuring optimal performance from staff and implementing improvements. The role holder will also be expected to grow the performance pathway via new venues throughout Lewisham and Southwark, recruiting new staff and budgeting appropriately.
Established in 1885, Millwall Football Club is one of the most famous football clubs in England. Currently competing in the EFL Championship, they play their home games at The Den, which is based in South Bermondsey, and has been the home of the Club since 1994. Founded as Millwall Rovers, the club moved from the Isle of Dogs to South London in 1910, moving to Cold Blow Lane, the former stadium close to their new purpose built home, which has a capacity of over 20,000, as well as a range of hospitality suites and boxes for both matchdays and conference and event space.