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The Research & Insight Manager will help The FA make better, evidence-based decisions by delivering high-quality research and translating evidence into clear, actionable insight. Working across a range of strategic and operational priorities, the role will lead end-to-end quantitative and qualitative research, from defining the business question and selecting the right methodology through to analysis, storytelling, recommendations and activation. Areas of specific focus will likely be, but not limited to, Coaching, Stadium experience and Grassroots.  Acting as a trusted insight partner, the role will ensure research goes beyond describing  “what” is happening to explain “why it matters” and “what we should do next.” The role will be based at Wembley Stadium. The FA operates hybrid working, with 2-3 days in the office and 2-3 days working from home. Occasional visits to St George's Park may also be required as well as...

Role Type Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior Description ABOUT US Purpose: To lead, promote, unite, develop and regulate football Vision: To unite and elevate Australian football to become a world class, globally respected system to inspire our nation, developing excellence at every level Mission: Working with our stakeholders every day to build the capability, capacity and capital we need now and in the future to transform every football dream into reality. To achieve the above, we live by our company values which are: Welcome: Open doors, open minds, open hearts – and respect Ready: Always ready, Always ahead Connect: Together, united Excel: Our best, every day in every way Protect: Guarding the game, Securing the future   WHAT WE OFFER At Football Australia we want to look after our people and below are just some of the many benefits of joining our team: Flexible work...

Job Type Full-time Description   U.S. Soccer Overview   The U.S. Soccer Federation exists in service to soccer. Our aim is to ignite a national passion for the game. Because we believe that soccer is more than a sport; it is a force for good.   We understand the importance and the power of teamwork, on and off the pitch. That is why we work closely with our Federation partners and members, to inspire, support and guide every level of the game: from the grassroots to the National Teams. We want to bring soccer into every home and every community, right across America. Because we believe that soccer can transform lives like no other sport. Soccer can represent the best of U.S.   U.S. Soccer is in a period of significant growth, with ambitious plans for U.S. Soccer in the near and far future. We are, therefore, looking for dynamic servant leaders to join us on this journey: in service to soccer. Applicants must be able to...

The San Jose Earthquakes have a mission to establish our home as the epicenter of American soccer by uniting Northern California with big dreams, big hustle, and big impact. We are seeking a Manager, Partnerships AI Operations who will support the Partnership Marketing and Sponsorship Sales teams through AI tools, technology, and process improvements.   About the Position:  The San Jose Earthquakes are seeking a proactive and resourceful individual to join our team as Manager, Partnerships AI Operations. As Manager, Partnerships AI Operations, you will improve how the department uses technology to support prospecting, sales preparation, internal communication, and partnership operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys figuring out how things work, solving problems, and turning manual tasks into efficient, repeatable processes. Coding experience is not required. Success in this role means shorter go-to-market timelines, fewer manual labor hours,...

The San Jose Earthquakes have a mission to establish our home as the epicenter of American soccer by uniting Northern California with big dreams, big hustle, and big impact. We are seeking a Manager, Partnership Content Strategy who will support the Partnership Marketing and Partnership Sales teams by elevating how we tell the Quakes partnership story in every pitch, proposal, and renewal.    About the Position:  The San Jose Earthquakes are looking for an adaptable and collaborative individual who can turn data, partner results, and creative ideas into compelling, client-focused sales stories. This person will own the quality and consistency of our partnership presentations, build templates tailored to buying personas, develop testimonial materials and manage multiple projects at once. This candidate is the ultimate team player providing a high level of service to various stakeholders. They will report to the Vice President of Sponsorships.  ...

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ (“FWWC2027”) that for the first time ever, is hosted in South America in Brazil. Now is your time to be part of the workforce that is creating this unique and unforgettable experience. Please submit your CV in English, as it will be reviewed by an international team. THE POSITION The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 ™ Digital Product Manager will be the driving force behind FIFA’s digital direct-to-consumer experiences for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™. Whilst the role will be based in Rio, the successful candidate will act as an integral member of the global Product & Design team, defining fans’ digital journey across FIFA’s owned and operated platforms, notably including FIFA.com and FIFA’s...

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ (“FWWC2027”) that for the first time ever, is hosted in South America in Brazil. Now is your time to be part of the workforce that is creating this unique and unforgettable experience. Please submit your CV in English, as it will be reviewed by an international team. THE POSITION The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ Senior Business Intelligence Manager will lead the intelligence and performance measurement agenda for Brand, Marketing & Promotions, transforming data, research and consumer insights into actionable recommendations that support the growth and success of the tournament. Reporting to the Head of Brand & Marketing in Brazil and to the Team Lead Business Intelligence & Marketing Strategy in Zurich, the role...

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ (“FWWC2027”) that for the first time ever, is hosted in South America in Brazil. Now is your time to be part of the workforce that is creating this unique and unforgettable experience. Please submit your CV in English, as it will be reviewed by an international team. THE POSITION Reporting organizationally to the Ticketing Customer Relationship Senior Manager, the Ticketing CRM QA UAT Manager will support Ticketing and Hospitality efforts for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027™.  This role will be responsible for develop and implement QA/UAT strategies, user acceptance tests for all ticket sales, distribution and communication channels.   Ticketing CRM QA UAT Manager must ensure compliance with the applicable sales...

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ (“FWWC2027”) that for the first time ever, is hosted in South America in Brazil. Now is your time to be part of the workforce that is creating this unique and unforgettable experience. Please submit your CV in English, as it will be reviewed by an international team. THE POSITION Reporting organizationally to the Ticketing Customer Relationship Senior Manager the Ticketing Member Associations Customer Care Manager will help serve Ticketing and Hospitality efforts for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™.   This role will be responsible for planning and management of the customer care strategies and processes for Group Sales Customers to specifically fulfil all FIFA’s Member Associations ticketing requirements and ensure a...

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 Club has a rich history, including MLS Cup titles (2006, 2007) and in-season tournament championships for both the Dynamo (2018) and Dash (2020) and is focused on building toward the next championships, inspiring and uniting the city of Houston through the sport of soccer and community outreach, and creating the most inclusive sporting experience and diverse fan base in the city and state.    PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Vice President, Dash Marketing & Communications is a strategic executive leadership role...

The FA are excited to be searching for a UEFA Pro Diploma Lead Coach Developer, who will be responsible for the leadership, delivery and continuous evolution of The FA's most advanced coaching qualification, preparing coaches for the demands of leading at the highest levels of the game. The role will be responsible for creating a challenging, relevant and highly personalised learning experience that recognises and values the diversity of coaches, their experiences and the environments in which they operate, developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to thrive as a coach and leader within modern high-performance environments across the men's and women's game. Working collaboratively across FA Learning, the Technical Directorate and the professional game, the role will ensure the UEFA Pro Diploma maintains the highest standards of quality, relevance and impact, remains responsive to the evolving demands of elite football, and makes a significant contribution to the...

Job description Fulham FC is looking for an ambitious and analytical CRM Marketing Manager to play a key role in delivering the Club’s wider digital and data growth strategy.  As guardian of the Club’s fan database, you will provide actionable insight and reporting to assist the Club in making informed decisions which support revenue generation across a range of commercial products, drive supporter engagement and acquisition. The CRM Marketing Manager will own the the development of multichannel CRM marketing plans, audience segmentation and automated workflows, with the aim of serving existing fans and attracting new audiences with more personalised content and relevant experiences.  Working across the Club’s digital estate, the role will be responsible for tracking user journeys, assess UX and improve conversion rates across owned and paid media chanels.  You will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure MarTech/CRM tools are...

Job description As Lead Academy Performance Coach (U9-U16) you will be responsible for both the wider physical performance strategy in the FP and YDP and performance support for select YDP age-groups. This is both a coaching and leadership position that requires you to have combined experience as an applied practitioner and leading a team of performance coaches to implement physical performance strategies. Preferable, you will also have experience in both applied sport science and strength and conditioning in a youth development programme. The role will also work in collaboration with the HoP, Lead Academy Physiotherapist, Lead Academy Strength and Conditioning Coach and Lead Academy Performance Coach (PDP), to identify innovative practice to develop the programme. Job Responsibilities • Assist HoP with the production, implementation, and monitoring of the Performance Department Plan in line with the Academy Performance Plan and EPPP requirements. ...

JOB TITLE: Senior Manager, Commercial Development DEPARTMENT: Football Development DIRECT REPORTS: None LOCATION: Stamford Bridge, London CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent, Full Time ROLE PURPOSE: This role will build and manage a high-quality commercial development pipeline for Football Development. Working closely with the Head of Sales and colleagues across the Club, the role will identify and assess opportunities, develop robust commercial proposals and provide the insight and tools needed to support sustainable revenue growth in the UK and internationally.   MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:      Build, maintain and manage an accurate commercial pipeline, ensuring opportunities are clearly recorded, assessed, prioritised and forecast.      Apply a consistent qualification process to opportunities across all channels and sources, focusing time and resources on those with the strongest potential.    ...

NJ/NY Gotham FC (“Gotham FC” or “the Club”) is a National Women’s Soccer League (“NWSL”) team representing New Jersey and New York. The team plays at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, NJ. At Gotham FC, we don’t just play soccer; we set trends, challenge the status quo, and lead with bold creativity. While our roots are grounded in the tradition of the beautiful game, everything else about us is fiercely original. We’re here to redefine expectations, break boundaries, and build something that hasn’t been done before. If you’re ready to push the limits and make an impact, you belong at Gotham FC. The Role: Reporting to the Vice President of Partnerships, this individual will be responsible for leading the Partnership Marketing team and delivering the highest level of client service while also being a proactive marketer to help uncover additional upsell opportunities based on partner objectives. The...

Sr. Director, Business Development The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) is one of the fastest-growing professional sports leagues in the U.S., powered by 16 clubs and a deep roster of the world’s best players, and built on record-shattering fan, media and commercial growth. Now in its 14th season, the league’s momentum continues to accelerate, with viewership and attendance numbers growing rapidly, social media fandom on the rise, team valuations massively increasing and new top sponsors investing in the NWSL brand. This unprecedented growth in audience, media reach, and franchise value reflects the NWSL’s expanding fan base and increasing dominance in the sports-media landscape and popular culture.  The future of the NWSL is now — and we’re looking for world-class talent like you to help us continue the momentum. The Role Reporting to the Head of Business Development, this position is a highly collaborative sales...

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY The Manager, Corporate Partnerships will focus on sales efforts to develop new multi-year sponsorships, as well as renewing sponsorships, for LAFC and BMO Stadium located in downtown Los Angeles. This individual will successfully cultivate high-level client-direct...

Summary: Reporting to the SDFC Head of Human Performance, with a dotted-line relationship to the SDFC EVP, Head of Academy, the Head of Academy Human Performance leads the delivery of the Right to Dream strategy, performance standards, and clinical governance across all aspects of Academy human performance, including medical care, rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, sports science, nutrition, and mental performance. Operating within a fully funded, residential academy environment for student-athletes, this role is responsible for ensuring players are healthy, available, and physically prepared to meet the demands of the game, while prioritizing individual growth, maturation, and long-term wellbeing. The position requires extensive experience working within an integrated performance and medical program, with the ability to align multidisciplinary teams, establish consistent standards of care, and translate performance science into daily practice. As a key link...

About Nordic Soccer Club Nordic Soccer is a premier 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Vermont. We are dedicated to empowering youth through high-quality soccer programming while developing essential leadership skills. Our organization is currently enjoying a successful period of growth and stability, defined by a vibrant community and a reputation for excellence.  Our programs are built on core values of integrity, teamwork, and personal growth, ensuring that every player—from their first kick to their final high school or collegiate match—finds a home here. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and high-quality experience for all participants and coaches. The Vision: Architecting a Player-Centered Future We are looking for a Director of Coaching who views youth soccer as a complex, evolving journey rather than a linear path to a scoreboard. We aren’t looking for a "fixer" to rebuild, but an innovator to evolve our...

POSITION SPECIFICS ​ Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics, a Division I and Big Ten Conference Institution, is seeking a Director of Operations to support the Men’s Soccer program under the general supervision of the Head Coach. The successful candidate will serve as the chief of staff for the program and support all aspects of player care. This is a non-coaching position which coordinates the operational details of these programs including the following: Overseeing the budget. Coordinating class schedules. Hiring and managing managers. Coordinating Camps. Acting as a liaison to the Big Ten Conference and departments within Penn State Athletics including the Office of Compliance. Planning, coordinating, and executing year-long travel plans. Arranging team practice schedule. Coordinating team community service activities. Organizing all aspects of recruiting visits. Support advocate for student-athletes in the areas of financial aid,...