29 academy jobs found

Bewirb Dich jetzt! Du sorgst dafür, dass im Hintergrund alles organisiert und die Mannschaft sich voll auf den Fußball konzentrieren kann? Du hast Freude daran, Abläufe zu organisieren, den Überblick zu behalten und als verlässliche Ansprechperson da zu sein? Du möchtest junge Spieler auf ihrem Weg begleiten – strukturiert, unterstützend und nah am Team?  Dann werde Teil unserer Akademie bei Hertha BSC. Als Teambetreuerin bist du zentrale organisatorische Schnittstelle rund um eine Jugendmannschaft und unterstützt Trainer*innen sowie Spieler im Trainings- und Spielbetrieb. Deine Aufgaben Du koordinierst organisatorische Abläufe rund um Training und Spielbetrieb – von Trainingszeiten bis zu Spieltagsinformationen, Du planst und begleitest Reisen zu Auswärtsspielen und Turnieren – strukturiert und vorausschauend, Du bereitest Spieltage organisatorisch vor und sorgst für...

About The Role Here at West Bromwich Albion Football Club we have an exciting opportunity to join our Academy Sports Science and Medical Team as Head of Academy Sports Science.   As part of the Academy Sports Science & Medicine team, you will play a key part in being a leading performance team with the aim of Enhancing the development of young players, Measuring performance & development, and Educating players, coaches and interdisciplinary staff. You will be delivering an elite service adopting a holistic approach to improving the performance of players across the full Academy with a particular focus on the U18’s.    About The Candidate Person Specification  Essential Criteria  Extensive experience of working in the elite sporting environment. Postgraduate qualification in Sport Science, S&C...

About The Role   The Purpose: Salford City FC’s Academy is entering an exciting period of growth. The Lead Academy Recruitment Officer will play a key role, working closely with the Academy Manager and 1 st  Team Head Of Recruitment to oversee player recruitment across all age groups from Under 9s to Under 18’s. The role will support the continual development of players and pathways throughout the Academy, with a strong focus on maximising individual potential and preparing players for a professional football career.   The Role: Oversee and deliver the Academy recruitment strategy (Foundation Phase to Professional Development Phase). Organise, manage and deliver the Club’s policies and procedures for recruiting Academy players. Recruit, manage and develop the Club’s scouting team, ensuring compliance with all qualification, registration and CPD requirements. Lead the local...

About The Role   Job Title :  Academy Player Care Lead Location:  Portsmouth FC Training Ground Hours of work : Full-time, 37.5 hours/week Department:  Academy Reports to:  Head of Education Salary:  £28,000 to £29,000 per annum. Purpose of the role:  We are seeking an outstanding, passionate, and self-motivated individual to take on the role of Academy Player Care Lead within our Academy. This full-time position places the personal and emotional development of our young players at the heart of our programme. The successful candidate will lead the design and delivery of a comprehensive player care and wellbeing programme, supporting players, families, and staff alike. Duties and Responsibilities: Life Skills  Design and deliver an age-specific life skills programme across FDP, YDP, and PDP phases. Create and...

About The Role Preston North End Football Club are looking to recruit a Lead Academy Scout to cover the Manchester area. You will be expected to cover a minimum of three games per week.    * You are expected to attend live grassroots and Academy football games on a frequent basis (a maximum of three paid games per week). Attendance at each game should be approved by the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * You are expected to submit a player report onto the Academy's Performance Management Application software (PMA) centralised system.    * You are required to report any relevant information that may concern potential player targets back to the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout, or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * The ideal candidate should have prior experience working within an...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.      The Role:   Primarily responsible for leading and delivering the Academy’s Psychology provision, this role will oversee the Academy working group that manages complex performance and wellbeing cases, while coordinating and driving the Academy’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Action Plan to support holistic player development....

Position Title Pre-Academy Director (U9–U12) Reports To Technical Director Position Type Full-Time Position Summary The Pre-Academy Director is responsible for leading and developing the U9–U12 (male and female) player pathway within Dakota Alliance Soccer Club (DASC). This role oversees player development, coach education, curriculum implementation, and overall culture alignment for foundational age groups. The Pre-Academy Director plays a critical role in building “The DASC Way” by creating an environment focused on technical excellence, creativity, character development, and long-term player growth. The ideal candidate is an energetic leader, outstanding communicator, and passionate educator who understands modern player development principles and youth soccer methodology. Key Responsibilities Player Development - Oversee all U9–U12 programming and player development initiatives - Implement and maintain the...

COMPANY BACKGROUND   The Houston Dynamo Football Club (HDFC) is a multi-faceted organization dedicated to inspiring and supporting soccer participation and growth in Houston, TX and beyond. The Club’s brands include men's and women's professional teams - the Houston Dynamo (MLS) and Houston Dash (NWSL), a development academy, Houston Dynamo Dash Charities, as well as Shell Energy Stadium and Houston Sports Park.   The Dynamo has a rich history of success, including MLS Cup titles in 2006 and 2007 and US Open Cup Championships (2018 and 2023.) The Dynamo is focused on building toward the next championship and inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach by creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state.    JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY As a head coach within the Academy (specific team TBC) of Houston Dynamo, you will play a pivotal role...

POSITION OVERVIEW The Athletic Development Coach will lead the Long-Term Athletic Development (LTAD) program for the Nashville SC Academy in alignment with the High Performance philosophy. This role works closely with High Performance staff across NSC and HCFC to design and implement team and individual programs, both in the gym and on the field, to optimize youth athlete development. The ideal candidate has coaching or strength & conditioning experience, formal education in exercise physiology or a related field, and expertise in load management for youth soccer. This position reports to the Director of High Performance and the Head of Athletic Development for the First Team, and collaborates with the Academy Director, Athletic Trainers, and performance staff to support a collaborative, high-performance environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of elite youth soccer players!   RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and...

WHO WE ARE  Awarded Major League Soccer’s 16th franchise in 2008, the Philadelphia Union officially took the pitch in 2010 and have been raising expectations ever since. Owned and operated by Union Sports & Entertainment, the Philadelphia Union call Subaru Park home—an 18,500-seat, world-class, soccer-specific stadium set along the Delaware River beneath the Commodore Barry Bridge, just 15 miles from downtown Philadelphia. The Union have established themselves as one of Major League Soccer’s most consistent and competitive clubs. The team reached the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final three times (2014, 2015, and 2018), made multiple MLS Cup Playoff appearances, and captured the  Supporters’ Shield in 2020 and again in 2025 , recognizing the club’s excellence and consistency across the regular season. The Union also hosted the Eastern Conference Final in 2021, were crowned  Eastern Conference Champions in 2022 , and advanced...

Lincoln City Football Club Academy and Lincoln City Foundation are looking for enthusiastic, skilled football coaches to work on our Elite Development Pathway, working with our girls academy programme which consists of two weekly training sessions with a Saturday matchday in the Junior Premier League. The Elite Development Pathway girls academy look to support the technical, individual tactical, unit tactical, team tactical, physical, psychological and social development of girls U13-U16 who are perceived to have a high level of potential. The programme aims to support the development of girls through structured and engaging practices, while monitoring the girls to support the recommendation into the English FA at the right time for the child. Roles & Responsibilities: Training • Plan, deliver and review effective sessions to support the development of tactical understanding as an individual, unit and team in line with the tactical curriculum. • Plan in...

About the role Our ambition is to create a world-class player development pathway that consistently produces players capable of thriving in our women’s first team environment. Central to this ambition is an evidence-led approach to development, aligned to the FSG Football Methodology and the strategic vision of the LFCW Executive. We are seeking an outstanding coach to join our Women’s Pro Game Academy, who will lead the delivery of the U21s programme in line with the coaching philosophy of LFCW player development pathway. This role will be pivotal in providing a learning and development environment and maintaining a culture that ensures the individual needs of players are met and that each individual is given the best possible opportunity to maximise their potential both on and off the pitch.   The successful candidate will combine coaching expertise, data literacy and a deep understanding of high-performance...

Job Location:       Academy Training Ground, BR3 1NZ Contract Type:    Full-time Who we are: We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history. Spread across three different sites - brand new main offices at Selhurst Park Stadium, our London office, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees.  We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees. We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground. About this role: The Performance Well-being Practitioner will support the holistic development and well-being of female players within the Club, addressing their physical, mental, social, career, and financial needs. They will...

Job Location:       Selhurst Park Stadium, SE25 6PU Contract Type:    Full-time Deadline:             14th June   2026 Who we are: We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history. Spread across three different sites - brand new main offices at Selhurst Park Stadium, our London office, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees.  We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees. We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground. About this role: Ensure appropriate first response and ongoing care to is delivered to players in the PGA and Girls Pathway age groups...

About the job   Pearland Soccer Club is seeking an outstanding soccer coach to join our High Performance pathway, working within the MLS NEXT platform. The Head Coach will play a key role in developing players and teams to compete at a high level, while ensuring a strong focus on individual player development.   The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery and evolution of the club’s game model and methodology, helping to build a consistent and aligned identity across all levels of the program. This role requires a coach who is organized, driven, and able to connect effectively with players, staff, and families.   Coaching Responsibilities Assigned responsibility for a minimum of two teams Lead the development and management of all players within assigned teams Support recruitment, selection, development, and evaluation of players Develop and implement periodized plans for assigned teams Design and deliver...

About the job The Island FC Location: Long Island, NY Reports to: President of Business Operations About The Island FC The Island FC is an official MLS NEXT Pro club building the future of professional soccer on Long Island. Kicking off in 2027 as an independent professional club, The Island FC is creating a fully integrated soccer ecosystem rooted in community, culture, and long-term infrastructure investment — including a new modular stadium sports complex in Nassau County and expanded academy facilities across Long Island. More than just a club, The Island FC is building a modern sports and entertainment brand with a direct pathway from youth development to the professional game. Through its academy network, grassroots initiatives, and upcoming MLS NEXT Pro launch, the club is committed to creating opportunities for players, fans, and families across the region while establishing Long Island as a major soccer market in the U.S. Long Island represents one...

About The Role   Job Role:  Lead Youth Development Phase Coach (u13-u16) Hours:  Full-Time Salary:  Competitive Walsall FC is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Youth Development Phase Coach to join our Academy Coaching Department. This is a key role within our coaching team, responsible for implementing, monitoring and developing the Academy coaching programme in the Youth Development Phase age groups. You’ll work closely with the Academy Manager, Head of Coach Development, coaching colleagues and performance team to optimise player development and create a bespoke pathway for the players at the Academy. We're looking for someone with a proactive and organised approach, who thrives in high-pressure environments and is passionate about coaching in Youth Development.  Key Tasks and Responsibilities:  To work closely with the Academy Manager/Head of...

About The Role   Role Overview This role is comprised of the following functions: Stadium Manager, Safety Officer, Health & Safety, Safeguarding & Licensing Manager, and will be responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the stadium and wider site. This is a senior leadership role requiring an experienced professional capable of ensuring the venue operates in full compliance with all regulatory requirements while delivering a first-class matchday and event environment. The successful candidate will act as the designated Safety Officer for Barnet FC and London Bees, and will lead on all matters relating to stadium safety, health and safety compliance, safeguarding, and licensing. They will work closely with the local authority, emergency services, governing bodies, and internal departments to maintain the highest possible standards. This role demands exceptional organisational capability, calm...

About The Role   Job Title :  Head of Coach Development Location:  Portsmouth FC Training Ground Hours of work : Full-time, 37.5 hours/week Department:  Academy (Coaching) Reports to:  Academy Manager Salary:  £39,000 per annum. Role Summary:  Portsmouth FC are seeking to recruit a forward thinking and experienced player and coach developer to become the Head of Coach Development (HOCD). An individual whom would embody the values of Portsmouth – Stronger Together, Passionate, Proud and Honest.  The Head of Coach development will be responsible for the implementation, management and appraisal of the academy coaching staff. Manage the coaching pathway and the ensuring coaching delivery aligns with...

The Women's Wellness and Injury Prevention Lead is a purpose-built new role within the Washington Spirit’s Medical and Performance (M&P) department. This role establishes a dedicated, senior clinical presence assisting the Athletic Trainer and Director of Medical (DOM) with athletic training, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and the holistic physical care of First Team players. Encompassing game-day and training medical coverage, proactive injury prevention programming, evidence-based rehabilitation, and a specialized women’s health practice, this role addresses some of the most critical and under-resourced clinical areas in professional women’s soccer. This role is a licensed dual-credentialed Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist who assists the Athletic Trainer and DOM across the scope of athletic training, including sideline injury assessment, emergency medical response, taping and bracing, return-to-play clearance, and game-day medical...