Job Description
Salary: £8 - £15 per hour (depending on experience)
Location: Sussex (Remote/onsite)
Job Type: Temporarily Voluntary (Transitioning to paid upon financial setup)
About Us:
Hydra Rovers Football Club is a community-focused initiative dedicated to developing young talent and delivering exciting football experiences. As we work to establish our foundation, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Business Advisor to assist in setting up and growing our club into a successful venture.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide assistance on setting up and managing the football club, ensuring compliance with legal and business regulations.
Assist in preparing financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to establish a sustainable business model.
Support with securing sponsorships, funding, and other revenue-generating opportunities.
Advise on operational and governance structures to ensure smooth day-to-day management.
Conduct competitor and market analysis to identify growth opportunities and strategic positioning.
Collaborate with management on innovative approaches to fan engagement and community involvement.
Provide regular progress updates and recommendations to key stakeholders.
Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year experience in business management, set up, or a related field.
Demonstrated knowledge of business setup processes, financial planning, and operational management.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively.
Must have the right to work in the UK (proof required; we do not provide visa sponsorship).
Passion for sports, grassroots development, or community-focused projects is a plus.
What We Offer:
A unique opportunity to be part of an exciting grassroots football project with ambitious growth plans.
Flexible working arrangements with the potential for a permanent paid position as the business develops.
The chance to contribute meaningfully to the success of a community-oriented venture.
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about contributing to the growth of Hydra Rovers Football Club, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and cover letter (if applicable) explaining your interest in the role and how your skills align with our mission.
Hydra Rovers Football Club is a dynamic and community-driven football club with a mission to nurture young talent and deliver exciting football experiences. Based in Sussex, we aim to establish a competitive presence in local leagues, progressing to the National League South within six seasons. Guided by our core values of Honesty, Youthfulness, Determination, Respect, and Ambition (HYDRA), we are committed to creating a platform for player development, fostering community engagement, and building a loyal fan base. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity, Hydra Rovers FC is dedicated to becoming a cornerstone of grassroots football while championing youth development and long-term growth.