39 development manager jobs found

JOB TITLE:  Senior Manager, Girls Academy REPORTING TO:  Director, Youth Programs DEPARTMENT:  Youth Programs LOCATION:  Greenwich, CT   POSITION OVERVIEW: New York City FC is seeking an experienced and mission-driven leader to serve as Senior Manager, Girls Academy. This role will lead the development, implementation, and oversight of the club’s Girls Academy program, ensuring alignment with NYCFC’s philosophy on player development, and long-term pathway objectives. The Senior Manager will be responsible for technical standards, staff leadership, operational excellence, and the holistic development of female players within the academy structure. This individual will play a critical role in building a best-in-class environment that supports high-performance outcomes while fostering education, character development, and well-being.   WHAT YOU’LL DO: Technical Leadership & Player...

1.      The Department Our Girls Academy Department has established itself as a leader in girls youth football development, consistently delivering the highest standards in coaching, education and training across 10 teams with players aged U10 – U21. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating a supportive and professional environment and we are proud of the role we play in shaping the next generation of female footballers as demonstrated in our recent success with our U21s winning the Professional Game Academy Plate. To support our continued growth and success of our programme we are seeking a proactive and detail-orientated Operations Manager to join our team.   2.      The Role The Operations Manager is a key person who will lead and manage the daily operational delivery across our Girls Academy. You will support the technical and strategic aims of our programme through effective co-ordination and compliance, logistical oversight and...

TEAM: BCFC Men’s Academy LINE MANAGER: Academy Head of Medical We are looking for a lead physiotherapist who will lead the efficient and effective functioning of the medical support services provided to the academy squad and support the performance ambitions of the club by leading and delivering best practice physiotherapy and professional care to players. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Evidence based assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation primarily for U21 & U18 academy players, whilst supporting as required the U9 – U16 programmes. Ensuring appropriate medical cover for all academy age group training sessions and fixtures. Age-appropriate medical screening is completed on a seasonal basis across the academy programme. Additionally, all full-time players are registered with a NHS General Practitioner. Work closely with the Academy Physiotherapists / Sports Therapists to supervise and support the medical provision and transition of U9...

JOB PURPOSE The purpose of the role is to assist in the development and implementation of the Academy’s Sports Science plan in line with the Club’s overall strategy for developing elite players.  Focus will primarily be on the development of the following areas of support; · Strength and conditioning – pitch & gym based work. · Diet and nutrition. · Sports Science - including physiology, biomechanics, physical testing and measurement. · Overall delivery of targets and the running of Luton Town Football Club 2020 Ltd (LTFC), with particular focus on the fitness of LTFC playing staff. · To commit to the collective decisions of the Board. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  · To assist the Head of Academy Sport Science in delivering all relevant aspects in line with the Club’s strategic objectives and the Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP). · To work in tandem with all other...

JOB TITLE: ETC Coach -  Women’s Academy  DEPARTMENT: Women’s Academy LOCATION: Cobham – Chelsea FC Training Ground, plus travel to ETC games programmes CONTRACT: Sessional Contract, 4 hours across 1 day, or, as and when required according to ETC half term schedule.   Closing date: 7th April We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. In the event that we receive a large number of applications, the position may be filled before the listed closing date. To avoid missing out, please submit your application at your earliest convenience. JOB FUNCTION: The role of our ETC Coaches is to create a positive learning environment where you will support and develop all players within the group to attain the highest levels of performance possible in a safe, secure, and supportive environment. You will work with the Centre Manager to drive and nurture a positive culture within the training group and be a coach who makes the ETC a...

Job Description SLGFA delivers high-quality, professional coaching for girls across South London (Southwark, Lewisham, Bromley). Our mission is to develop players and people—unlocking potential, building confidence and providing pathways into the professional game. We are now seeking a Senior Coach who embodies excellence, character and a genuine passion for girls’ football development. Why This Role Matters This is a pivotal hire that will directly influence the future growth, quality and culture of SLGFA. You will work closely with the Academy Director and Academy Manager, shaping environments that inspire, challenge and nurture players from beginner to elite. We prioritise character over experience—leadership, humility, integrity, care and a growth mindset will define success here. Key Responsibilities Coaching & Player Development - Deliver high-quality coaching sessions across all centres: Southwark: Saturdays 11:30–13:30 Lewisham:...

About The Role Pre Academy Coaches (Volunteer) • Hours  – Part time • Location  – Bespoke Builds Training Centre, Oundle Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 7EA • Start date  – 16/07/2025 • Volunteering days and hours  – Wednesday 17:00 – 18:30 Saturday 09:00 – 11:00   An exciting  Volunteer  opportunity has arisen within the Peterborough United Academy to contribute to the development of footballers within the Academy programme, helping the academy achieve its vision of becoming ‘a leading Category 2 Academy developing a minimum of 3 academy graduates per season’.   Role Description To support the age groups within the Pre-Academy in line with our pre-academy philosophy. To support one coaching session and one game day per week during the season.   Duties • To play a role in the...

About The Role   To develop players to an elite level, with the overall view of producing players for the first team. The coach/analyst is responsible for providing analysis to an excellent level to all academy age group coaches and players, as well as coaching an academy age group whilst maintaining PMA to a high standard of accuracy.   Principal Roles and Responsibilities • To conduct and prepare detailed session plans for every coaching session at all times in line with the Academy Coaching Curriculum • To have all coaching activities planned and set up in advance prior to the players arriving • To deliver effective coaching sessions in line with the Academy Coaching Curriculum • To maintain the Health, Safety & Welfare of all Academy players during training sessions and matches • To work collaboratively with all Academy staff in an MDT approach and not in isolation...

AFC Bournemouth's Academy are now looking for a talented Physiotherapist to become an integrated member of the AFC Bournemouth Academy Performance & Medical team, providing evidence-based advice, treatment, and medical assistance to players in the Foundation and Youth Development Phases, but predominantly with the Under 9s to Under 16s. Academy Values: Players First: every player valued. Every decision made with care.  Togetherness: working as part of a wider team and willing to contribute beyond own interests. Integrity: carrying out academy and club values in an open and honest manner. Accountability: willing to take responsibility for actions, allowing for learning, growth and reflection.  Key Responsibilities To provide appropriate medical support to all U9-16 players in the Academy, primarily focusing on the U13 to U16 age groups. To have a close working relationship with other Academy and First team medical staff when expertise...

Be part of our journey... Hours: Variable, during term time only September -May Contract Type: Casual Location: Staplewood Campus Criminal Record Check: DBS Enhanced with Childs Barred List   What will you be doing?   You will be teaching and providing educational support within the Academy Education Department. Working under the direction of the Academy Education Manager, you will assist with the delivery of the education programme and progress of the Academy school boys whilst also supporting the wider arms of the department and organisation.   Teaching hours are during school term time only (September-May), usually on set day/days with occasional flexibility required for changing football schedules.   Is this you?   You are driven and enthusiastic in your teaching methods, have excellent communication skills, verbal and written, in order to communicate with students of different ages and abilities as well...

Job Title:  Girls Academy Coach Department:  Youth Programs Reports To:  Senior Manager, Girls Academy Location:  Greenwich CT; Bronx, NY   POSITION OVERVIEW: We are seeking experienced, high-performing  Girls Academy Coaches  to join our youth programs staff. Coaches will plan and deliver appropriate age training, competitive preparation, and tactical instruction aligned with our club’s playing philosophy. This role emphasizes the development of elite youth players in the Girls pathway.   WHAT YOU’LL DO: Technical & Tactical Leadership Deliver structured training sessions that advance technical skills, tactical understanding, and soccer intelligence. Apply age-specific curriculum and developmental frameworks consistent with our club’s methodology. Analyze match play and training activities to adjust coaching objectives and methodologies. Team & Player Development...

TITLE:  Sales Academy Representative, Orlando City SC & Orlando Pride (2026 Season) DEPARTMENT:  Sales REPORTS TO:  Manager, Orlando City Sales Academy FLSA:  Salaried + Commissions, Non-Exempt   WHAT SETS YOU APART The Sales Academy program provides entry-level sports business executives with the opportunity to learn the business side of professional sports through selling full menu ticketing products. With a focus on consistent training and development through personalized one-on-one coaching, the Sales Academy program will build the foundation needed for a long and successful career in the revenue-generating side of sports business. The Sales Academy Representative is responsible for generating new business through the sale of Orlando City and Orlando Pride full season, group, partial plan and premium hospitality ticket inventory through cold-calling, face-to-face appointments, and networking.    ESSENTIAL...

TITLE:  Sales Academy Representative, Orlando City SC & Orlando Pride  DEPARTMENT:  Ticket Sales  REPORTS TO:  Manager, Orlando City Sales Academy FLSA:  Salaried + Commissions, Non-Exempt   WHAT SETS YOU APART The Sales Academy program provides entry-level sports business executives with the opportunity to learn the business side of professional sports through selling full menu ticketing products. With a focus on consistent training and development through personalized one-on-one coaching, the Sales Academy program will build the foundation needed for a long and successful career in the revenue-generating side of sports business. The Sales Academy Representative is responsible for generating new business through the sale of Orlando City and Orlando Pride full season, group, partial plan and premium hospitality ticket inventory through cold-calling, face-to-face appointments, and networking.   ...

About The Role   Job Title U8 - U10 Age Group Coach Department Academy Reports To Academy Manager  Direct Reports Head of Coaching / Foundation Phase Lead Coach Key Contacts Internal:  Academy Players, Academy Manager, Head of Coaching, Phase Lead Coach, Coaching Staff, Medical & Sports Science Teams, Academy Operations Manager External:  Parents/Guardians, Grassroots Clubs Budgetary Responsibilities None Location Newport Int Sports Village, Newport NP19 4RA  USW Sports Park, Treforest CF37 5UP Hours Two training sessions per week, plus match-day Job Purpose Newport County AFC Academy is seeking a part-time U8–U10 Age Group Coach to deliver its coaching syllabus...

About The Role   Academy Sports Therapist / Physiotherapist / Rehabilitator  Responsible to:  Academy Senior Physiotherapist Build Relationships with Internal: Technical Development Lead, Assistant Academy Director, Academy Head of Coaching, Lead Phase Coaches, Lead Goalkeeping Coach, Coaches (Part Time), Heads of department, Player Care Manager External: Premier League & Football League, FA, Universities/colleges, FAYCD, and PFA.   Salary:  Hourly rate for clinic / Banded pay for fixtures Location:  Swindon Town FC, The County Ground, County Road, Swindon, SN1 2ED Working Pattern and Work base This is a causal paid role which will involve being present at training sessions and fixtures on a Sunday (home/away) New College, New College Dr, Swindon SN3 1AH Kingsdown School, Hyde Rd, Swindon SN2 7SH Beversbrook Sports Facility, Calne SN11 9FL Royal...

Job Title Part Time Age Group Coach 3 vacancies across age groups 9-16 Reports to Phase lead coach Location The Rotherham United Academy is located at the New York Stadium & Graham Solley Sports Development Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Bawtry Road, Sheffield S9 1UA. You will be expected to undertake travel as is necessary to fulfil your job requirements. Hours This is a part time role requiring flexibility to work evening and weekend fixtures, including regular travel to away matches.  Remuneration Dependent upon experience and qualifications Job Purpose/Responsibilities To coach a specific age group within the academy according to the academy philosophy and syllabus.   To deliver effective and innovative session plans in line with club philosophy To maintain accurate records of training...

Job Title:   Sounders Academy Performance Coach (Part-Time) Department:   Performance Reports To:   Director of Performance Type   Part-Time – Approx 25 hours per week FLSA Status:   Non-Exempt Rate:   $30/hour                         OUR CLUB Seattle Sounders FC is a progressive high performing collection of people who strive to achieve the highest levels of our sport while making a transformative impact in our communities in the best soccer city in America. Our culture is focused on serving one of the most passionate sports fan bases in North America who are invested in the Sounders as much for our commitment to making a positive impact in our communities as they are for winning the 2019 MLS Cup, 2022 CONCACAF Champions League and 2025 Leagues Cup on home soil....

Closing Date of Applications: 31 March 2026   Our Story   Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.    MCFC is built on a vision for sustainability, with an academy structure designed to support long-term first team success, to engagement with the communities in which we reside. Together with our passionate fans and valued network of partners, we are developing Manchester City’s future history.     The Role   The Physical Performance Coach – Rehab Lead (Academy) will lead the Academy Rehab/Return to Play (RTP) Physical Performance service aligned to the Academy Performance Services strategy. You will...

Tempo Football Academy Full-time | 40 hours | €34,000–€37,000  Tempo Football Academy delivers a full-time Football & Education TY Programme and an elite Junior Academy across multiple counties. We are now hiring a high-standards, organised and ambitious Head of Academy to lead our Limerick region. This is a full-time coaching and leadership role within a growing academy structure. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality daily coaching on our full-time TY Football & Education programme (Mon–Fri, 9–3). Lead Junior Academy training for elite players (Wed & Fri, 4–6). Build competitive squads in all age groups and manage the full games programme , ensuring strong organisation and preparation. Implement and uphold a clear Tempo playing style and training curriculum . Lead regular coach CPD sessions and support development of assistant coaches. Carry out club visits to strengthen relationships and support player...

Birmingham City Football Club is on the rise. With an incredible history dating back to 1875, Birmingham City Football Club is part of an exciting period of accelerated growth and modernisation, and is playing it’s part in once-in-a-generation opportunity to support the transformation of England’s second city as part of the  Sports Quarter  project. ​ With significant investment across our football, commercial, and community operations, we are rebuilding the Club for long-term success — on and off the pitch. ​ The journey we’re on involves strengthening our structures, elevating our performance environments, growing our teams, and investing heavily in the people, processes and culture that will define the next chapter of Birmingham City FC. Birmingham City Football Club is seeking a dedicated and ambitious  Academy Schoolboy Physiotherapist  to join our Academy Performance Support Department. This is a fantastic...