252 leadership management jobs found

Job information Division/Unit: Services / HR Development Contract type: Permanent (80-100%) Location: Nyon (up to one day working from home per week) Start date: 01.10.2026 Application deadline: 29.05.2026 Main goal This role sits within the HR Development unit, which drives UEFA’s people development agenda by ensuring that initiatives across strategic HR partnering, talent acquisition, learning and development, and employee well-being are aligned, coherent and impactful. As our next People & Organisational Development Manager, you will be accountable for shaping and delivering an integrated learning, leadership and organisational development ecosystem that strengthens capabilities, supports our talent and succession pipelines and fosters a culture of continuous growth. You will lead a team of two HR professionals and act as an advisor to HR business partners and business leaders. In addition, you will contribute actively to organisational transformation by...

Description Summary: The Director of Corporate Partnerships is primarily responsible for generating new business revenue with local, regional, and national brands through the sale of integrated sponsorship packages of Columbus Crew assets. The ideal candidate will have strong business development skills, and experience driving revenue for premium rights-holders through integrated marketing platforms.   Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Prospect and close new corporate partnerships for all Columbus Crew properties (Team, Scotts Miracle-Gro Field, owned media assets). Cross property selling with other members of the Haslam Sports Group: Cleveland Browns and Milwaukee Bucks Meet and exceed personal and team revenue targets, working closely across internal teams to achieve property goals. Generate qualified leads and maintain a continuous pipeline of prospects through a strong network of contacts, and by maximizing outreach, in-person meetings,...

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...

Could you lead the team supporting the development of grassroots football in Hertfordshire? This is a key role in our organisation, with responsibility to lead, manage and develop the Football Development team to deliver Hertfordshire FA's strategic plan, including targets to increase participation opportunities for players, coaches, referees, volunteers and improve the quality of grass pitches across Hertfordshire. The role forms part of our Senior Management Team and supports safeguarding in the county, as well as strategic area wide planning of partnerships, effectively engaging leagues, clubs, local authorities, health, and sustainability, to ensure a safe and enjoyable football environment for all.   Position:  Head of Football Development and Investment Contract Type:  Permanent Hours:  35 hours per week (including some evening and weekend working over the season) Salary:  £38,000 - £42,000 (dependent on experience)...

An exciting opportunity has arisen, as the Royal Navy FA begins the search for a new Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation. The Royal Navy FA (RNFA) is seeking to recruit an inspiring, dynamic, and motivated leader as their new Chief Executive Officer. The RFNA are responsible for providing the structure and support that enables players, coaches, volunteers, and referees from across the service to develop and enjoy the beautiful game. They are looking for a new CEO to be responsible and accountable for the day-to-day running of RNFA and to spearhead the strategic direction and culture of the organisation.  The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of the 2024-28 business strategy and continue the ongoing development of the organisation, as well as to act as an ambassador for grassroots football.  This is a crucial role for RNFA, so the successful applicant will need to be a highly qualified, skilled, knowledgeable and...

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.  ...

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...

The FA Para Division are looking for a Head Coach to lead the development and technical delivery of the Deaf Women's Squad.   This is a casual contract that will initially run until 31st July 2027, with up to 65 days of work anticipated across the season. The role is contractually home based, with delivery from St. George's Park and other sites, including overseas.   Interviews are currently scheduled to take place on Tuesday 30th June at St. George's Park.   What Will You Be Doing? Coach the England Women's Deaf Squad and ensure outstanding performance to deliver a successful, winning team. Create a team identity for the England Women's Deaf Squad where every player knows what is expected of them, maximising the opportunities on and off the field to build confidence, cohesion and positive spirit and energy. Work closely with the Senior Technical Lead when selecting the squad, to ensure player development and performance are...

ABOUT WSL FOOTBALL WSL Football is the independent body responsible for the top two tiers of women's professional football in England: the Barclays Women's Super League and the Barclays Women's Super League 2. Following our successful transition into a club-owned independent entity, our mission remains clear: to build the most distinctive, competitive, and entertaining women's football competition in the world for the players and fans of today and tomorrow. Led by CEO Nikki Doucet and Chair Dawn Airey, our Board is committed to agility, transparency, and thought diversity. As we continue to shape the future of sport, we are looking for a new Board Observer to represent the voice of the next generation.   THE ROLE The primary role of the Observer is to bring a youth culture perspective to Board discussions. This is a non-voting position intended to bring valuable perspectives to the Board and is a 1-2 year rolling position. The Observer will provide...

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....

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...

WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN US! We are on a mission to build a world class home for players and fans that will be loved locally and respected globally. And we are seeking a Director of Communications to join our mission so we can share our story, increase, and delight our fans. We’re making memories and engaging our community through this beautiful game! Role Overview The Director of Communications is the senior leader responsible for developing and executing all communications, media relations and press operations for San Diego Wave FC. This role serves as the Club’s storyteller while being the primary liaison to local, national and international media. Operating at the intersection of Sporting, Marketing, Content, Community, Partnerships and Ticketing, the Director of Communications ensures the Club’s messaging is unified, strategic and aligned with organizational priorities.    Key Responsibilities Strategic Communications...

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: Gotham FC is seeking a Senior Manager of Commercial Strategy & Operations who will report to the Director of Commercial Strategy & Operations. This role will operate at the center of the business, interfacing with all members of the executive team, helping shape commercial...

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: Gotham FC is seeking an Inside Sales Manager who will report to the Director of Sales. This role is responsible for leading, developing, and motivating the Inside Sales team to drive new business revenue through ticket sales initiatives. The successful candidate will have a strong background in...

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 Gotham FC is seeking a Partnership Sales Operations Manager to support and optimize the Club’s Corporate Partnerships revenue function. This role will report to the Vice President of Partnerships and will be responsible for driving operational excellence across the partnerships sales lifecycle...

The Washington Spirit is seeking a licensed and trained security professional. In this role, you will provide for the welfare, physical protection, and security of a high-profile NWSL team and its players, coaching staff, and team support staff by conducting unarmed executive protection assignments.  This position requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and physical fitness. The specialist will work closely with team management, security personnel, and external partners to mitigate potential risks and provide a secure environment for team members to focus on their athletic performance. The Team Security Manager will: Provide close protection and other security-related functions for the players, coaching staff, and team support staff during training sessions, player appearances, home games, and away matches. Lead counter surveillance operations prior to away matches for venues, lodging, and airports. Perform protective advance planning and...

The Washington Spirit is seeking an Account Manager, Membership Service who will play a key role in driving Season Ticket Member retention through exceptional service and relationship management. This position is focused on building authentic, long-term relationships with members while delivering a best-in-class experience that strengthens loyalty and engagement across our fan base. This role is responsible for managing an assigned book of business, executing renewal strategies, and identifying opportunities to generate additional revenue through upselling, cross-selling, and referrals. The Account Manager will serve as a primary point of contact for members, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience throughout the season and beyond. The ideal candidate is a proactive, relationship-driven professional with a passion for sports, a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment....

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...