48 leadership management jobs found in Bristol

About The Role   Summary of vacancy   To be directly responsible for the overall management and direction of the club’s Academy program to ensure the Academy can achieve the club’s vision of producing homegrown players who can progress into the Bristol Rovers 1 st  Team. To be directly responsible for ensuring the Academy meets Football League requirements to maintain EPPP status. About The Candidate Desirable: UEFA Pro Licence Masters Sport Management Coach Educator / Accredited Tutor experience About The Club Safeguarding Statement Bristol Rovers FC Football Club is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and Volunteers to endorse this commitment. This post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) as such...

About The Role Key Responsibilities  To work as an integral member of the Academy Management Team to support the development and implementation of the Academy Performance Plan in conjunction with the Academy Manager and Head of Coaching. Responsible for devising, implementing and continually improving the technical coaching syllabus in line with the Academy coaching/playing philosophy in liaison with Head of Academy Coaching and Academy Manager. Responsible for ensuring YDP Age Group Coaches are delivering coaching sessions in line with the phase specific coaching syllabus and that match day philosophy is monitored. To be available to support the delivery within the u18s squad on a periodic basis Support the Head of Coaching with the implementation of the Coach Competency Framework and Individual Coach Development Plans for coaches within the Youth Development Phase. Responsible for developing a varied and suitable games...

Bristol City Women is seeking a Sporting Director to lead all football-related activities and drive the club’s long-term sporting vision.   Reporting directly to the CEO, the Sporting Director will be responsible for defining and executing a clear, cohesive football strategy across all areas, including recruitment, squad management, academy development, and performance services.   The successful candidate will combine deep expertise in women’s football with strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to building a high-performance culture. This role will play a critical part in establishing Bristol City Women as a competitive and progressive force in the game.   This is a full-time, Bristol-based role with travel as required.   Please note that recruitment for this position is supported by Bloom Sports Partners.   Key Responsibilities Sporting Leadership Define and deliver the club’s football strategy and overarching playing philosophy...

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...

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...

English Schools' FA's Management Traineeship Trainee Governance Manager Introduction The English Schools' Football Association is the governing body for schools' football in England. Established in 1904, the Association is now a vibrant Membership charity serving over 700,000 players taking part in over 2 million football opportunities each year. Supported by a network of volunteers in every local education authority in England, plus the Crown Dependencies, the Association supports over 50,000 teams to take part in schools' football. The Association has four key functions: Governing the game as it applies to schools (e.g. rules of the game, discipline, child welfare) Providing a national competition structure through which schools and Member Associations can play and contest national titles Supporting representative football and running two national teams – U15 girls and U18 boys Supporting its Members and creating new opportunities for...

The Role We are looking for a  Academy Manager  to lead the strategic development of the AWFC talent pathway (U8-U21s), ensuring players are prepared to progress into the Women's First Team while upholding a high-performance culture. In this role, you will oversee the delivery of a high-quality technical and educational programme, supporting players to reach their potential and ensuring a consistent pipeline of top talent, while developing well-rounded individuals prepared for future careers.   Who we are We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history,  here . Beyond that, we are passionate about our  local community  and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very defined purpose: to act for a winning team, culture and community. We achieve this by ensuring we are courageous in the...

Product Service Lead | 6 Month Fixed-Term Contract Wembley Stadium | Hybrid Working (2 days per week onsite)   The Football Association is looking for a Service Product Lead to join our Technology team and play a pivotal role in shaping how IT services are designed, introduced, transitioned, supported, and continually improved across all our Product Teams.   This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and driving operational excellence within a complex and evolving environment encompassing our cloud and SaaS estates. Our current Product Service Management capability is still developing, so we are looking for an experienced professional who can bring clarity, governance, and best practice while building strong relationships across both technical and business teams.   You will develop our Service Portfolio lifecycle, ensuring all new and service updates are designed and transitioned...

What will you be doing? Lead the U15 / U16 Team & Performance Culture: Provide inspirational leadership to players and staff, establishing a culture of excellence and continuous improvement in preparation for, delivery of, and review of international camps and events. Technical Leadership of Talent and Teams: Provide outstanding technical leadership to players and coaches across U15 / U16 age groups, including talent programmes associated to England teams. Develop & Deliver the Seasonal Plan: Design and implement the seasonal plan for U15 & U16 activity, along with all associated Regional and National talent activity ensuring alignment with the talent pathway calendar, and the England Youth Team Strategy – One Pride, Built to Roar. Planning should ensure consistency across the age group cycle, the wider England pathway, and England's How We Play principles through regular technical meetings. Manage Coaching Staff: Line manage the Emerging...

Full job description Roehampton Elite FC is a grassroots football club dedicated to fostering growth and opportunities for young players in Southwest London. Committed to creating structured pathways for player development, the club provides a competitive and supportive environment, utilising high-quality facilities and skilled coaching staff. Roehampton Elite aspires to become a well-recognised brand and a benchmark for grassroots football in London. By joining the club, you'll contribute to its mission of building a legacy and nurturing a shared passion for the game. Role Description This is a part-time, on-site role for a Foundation Phase Lead Coach at Roehampton Elite FC, located in Greater London. The Lead Coach will oversee the development of players aged 5-11, creating and leading training sessions in line with the club’s curriculum. The role involves designing age-appropriate activities, delivering consistent coaching methods, monitoring player...

Chelsea FC are currently looking for a Revenue Lead - Conference & Events.

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...

Embarking on our Graduate Programme at Powerleague is a unique opportunity that allows you to contribute to our company's purpose: enriching the lives of our customers through the joy of sporting team experiences. As a part of our team, you'll play a significant role in enhancing physical and mental well-being through the passion and excitement that sports bring, regardless of the outcome. We have designed our programme to empower you to become a leader within our organisation, and in the sports and leisure industry. We understand that your ambitions may vary, whether you aspire to excel in our support centre, lead as a Club Manager, or aim for a future role as a Regional Manager. That's why we provide a tailored pathway that aligns with your unique career goals. Our programme combines comprehensive training with immersive experiences to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the sport and leisure sector. At Powerleague, we believe in...

The Premier League’s Strategy team is looking to appoint a new Risk Manager to support delivery of our Risk Management framework. The Risk Manager will play an important role in supporting the effective operation of the organisation, contributing to the Premier League’s wider organisational objectives. The role will take ownership of defined areas of the Risk Management work programme, managing associated tasks and projects, and contributing to the continued development of the function over time. The Risk team is a relatively new and evolving function within the Premier League, working collaboratively across the organisation to support the identification and management of risk. The work we do varies, with recent examples across information security, matchday operations, fan engagement, legal, safeguarding and commercial and broadcast activities. As the Premier League continues to evolve and expand through the launch of our International Offices,...

Welcome to a new era for women's professional football in England. With the creation of WSL Football, an independent company solely dedicated to the women's professional game, we can transform women's football in this country. And by transforming football, we transform society.   WSL Football will accelerate the sustainable growth of the women's game. Our leagues (Barclays WSL and Barclays WSL2) are already the pinnacle of domestic women's club football. We have the best footballers on the planet; 94 players from the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 and 84 players from the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 played in the Barclays WSL, which is more than any other league in the world. These players are a new breed of female athlete superstar playing for some of the most recognisable football club brands in the world. From Ella Toone to Alessia Russo, Lauren James to Khadija Shaw, they are shaping culture, amassing huge social media followings and selling out stadia across the...

Welcome to a new era for women's professional football in England. With the creation of WSL Football, an independent company solely dedicated to the women's professional game, we can transform women's football in this country. And by transforming football, we transform society.   WSL Football will accelerate the sustainable growth of the women's game. Our leagues (Barclays WSL and Barclays WSL2) are already the pinnacle of domestic women's club football. We have the best footballers on the planet; 94 players from the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 and 84 players from the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 played in the Barclays WSL, which is more than any other league in the world. These players are a new breed of female athlete superstar playing for some of the most recognisable football club brands in the world. From Ella Toone to Alessia Russo, Lauren James to Khadija Shaw, they are shaping culture, amassing huge social media followings and selling out stadia across the country....

Welcome to a new era for women's professional football in England. With the creation of WSL Football, an independent company solely dedicated to the women's professional game, we can transform women's football in this country. And by transforming football, we transform society.   WSL Football will accelerate the sustainable growth of the women's game. Our leagues (Barclays WSL and Barclays WSL2) are already the pinnacle of domestic women's club football. We have the best footballers on the planet; 94 players from the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 and 84 players from the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 played in the Barclays WSL, which is more than any other league in the world. These players are a new breed of female athlete superstar playing for some of the most recognisable football club brands in the world. From Ella Toone to Alessia Russo, Lauren James to Khadija Shaw, they are shaping culture, amassing huge social media followings and selling out stadia across the country....

The Role We are looking for a  Senior Partnerships Manager  on a 12 month fixed term contract basis to play a key role in managing, activating, retaining and supporting on the renewals of our crucial club partner relationships. In this exciting role, you will oversee key partnerships, including with a principal partner, and lead a team dedicated to ensuring that partners maximise the value of their agreements, driving meaningful results and impact for their businesses.   Who we are We are one of the most famous clubs in world football, with a rich heritage and history of success – read more about our history,  here . Beyond that, we are passionate about our  local community  and, behind the scenes, we have a wide variety of opportunities and career paths for all. We have a very defined purpose: to act for a winning team, culture and community. We achieve this by ensuring we are courageous in the pursuit of progress, we...

Sussex FA are seeking to appoint an exceptional senior leader as our first Head of Operations. This is a significant strategic hire that will shape the future of our organisation, joining us at an exciting point of growth and ambition.   The role has been created as part of our planned restructure, moving from eight departments to two, and marks the establishment of a formal Senior Leadership Team.   As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Head of Operations will hold strategic accountability across all operational functions, including digital systems, governance, financial management, people and culture, and stakeholder experience.    The successful applicant will report directly to the Chief Executive and will act as a trusted senior leader within the organisation. The postholder will directly line-manage the Facility Manager, Marketing & Communications Manager, Finance Manager and Safeguarding Manager.  ...

Full job description Help Shape the Future of Girls’ Football in South London Young Queens Football Club is a fast-growing girls-only football club based in South London, providing football opportunities for girls aged 8–15 of all abilities. Our mission is simple: To make football a thriving and accessible part of youth culture for girls in South London by creating the most positive, ambitious and supportive environment possible for young players to develop. We are now looking for a passionate, organised and committed  Head of Football  to help lead and support the operational football side of the club as we continue to grow. This is a voluntary role, but it is also an important leadership position within the club. We are looking for someone who can provide the consistency, accountability and commitment needed to help deliver a high-quality experience for our players, coaches and families. The role offers flexibility around work...