103 football development officer jobs found

Full job description Fixed Term until 31 March 2028 Working in partnership with the Scottish Football Association, Live Active Leisure are looking to recruit a Football Development Officer to lead our Football Development team and to co-ordinate our football participation programmes across Perth and Kinross. Additionally, the role will work alongside clubs and local associations in Perth and Kinross to support structures, pathways and the sustainability of football within the region. You should be a confident leader, team player, highly motivated, organised and have strong communication skills. Knowledge of the structures of football in Scotland and a qualified coach with a Scottish FA Advanced Children’s Licence, Advanced Youth Licence or UEFA B Licence are deemed essential. PVG Scheme Membership is essential.

About the role - We are seeking to recruit an inspiring, dynamic and motivated individual as a Football Development Officer (Clubs) who will support, service and develop England Football Accredited Clubs to grow and sustain opportunities, whilst providing a quality service for all players across all pathways. This is a crucial role for Liverpool County FA and the wider grassroots game locally and so we are looking for a highly skilled, knowledgeable and FA qualified candidate who can contribute to the delivery of our 2024-28 Strategy and The FA National Game Strategy. The successful candidate will be joining a talented team that works across seven Local Authorities: Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, St Helens, Halton, Warrington and West Lancashire. This is an incredibly exciting opportunity and a fantastic time to join our Team as we continue to transform our organisation and focus on creating a better football experience for all. This is a fixed term role with a contract to...

Lancashire Football Association is seeking a dedicated, highly motivated and inspiring individual to join our Football Development Team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract with the ideal candidate able to start in August 2026. The role is aligned to The FA's National Game Strategy and the successful candidate will lead football development activity across Barrow, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale and Rossendale, supporting clubs, leagues and partners to grow and develop grassroots football, as well as leading on Club and League Accreditation across Lancashire. The ideal candidate will have a sport development background and demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting communities across the area, working with traditional leagues and clubs, alongside non-traditional community-based partners. This is a full-time, fixed-term role to 31st August 2027 working 35 hours per week, typically Monday to Friday, with occasional evening and weekend commitments where required. Although based at...

Full job description FC Darlington Locomotives is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Sport & Wellbeing Officer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of The Loco Hub, a new community space supporting women and girls through sport, wellbeing, education and community engagement. The successful applicant will deliver football and multi-sport sessions in schools, at the club and within the community, while also helping to deliver a range of wellbeing activities including walk and talk groups, coffee mornings, employability support, community events and women’s wellbeing programmes. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, is passionate about making a difference and wants to develop a career within community sport. We are looking for someone who: Is passionate about sport and community wellbeing. Enjoys working with...

Hours of Work:  As required by the Safety Officer Department:  Safety & Security Location:  LUFC, Elland Road, Leeds Responsible to:  Head of Safety & Security Responsible for:  Stand Manager DBS:  Required Role Summary  Chief Stewards works directly to the Safety Officer, their role is to ensure the plans for the event, made by the Safety team are carried out in the venue. They are responsible for the quality assurance of stewards and for deployment of Agency staff and their performance. To be the main link between the event operation staff and the Safety Officer. To be collectively responsible for the safe execution of the Safety & Security operation at stadium.   Role Responsibilities To attend pre event planning and briefing sessions as required To control and co-ordinate event staff and safety in specific areas of the event/venue To ensure that the...

The role:   The Global Head of Soccer Partnerships will define and lead Genius Sports’ global soccer strategy, driving the development and execution of high-impact partnerships across the full soccer ecosystem, including leagues, federations, clubs, rights holders, as well as their media partners, sponsors, and commercial stakeholders. Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, this enterprise-level role is responsible for accelerating commercial growth by leveraging Genius’ technology, data, and distribution capabilities.   This role will expand Genius’ position as a strategic partner not only to the sport itself but to the wider soccer ecosystem, unlocking new rights, enhancing media and sponsorship value, and creating integrated commercial opportunities that deepen fan engagement at scale.   What You'll Do:   Define and execute a global soccer strategy to secure and grow partnerships with leagues,...

ROLE PURPOSE The Head of Football Development oversees all Football Development Department operations at Boston United FC up to Under 19 level, including the Academy, Elite teams, and all participation and grassroots programmes (male and female). The role covers recruitment, training, selection, coaching and leadership of the Boston United U19 Team(s) as part of the Community Foundation's Post-16 Education Programme, and liaises with the Under 23 Coach and First Team management to support football pathways within the club.   WHAT YOU’LL DO - Shape the long-term Football Development strategy for the club, working alongside the Football Development Manager and Community Manager - Lead, mentor and inspire a talented coaching team, including our Women's Manager, Player Recruitment Officers, Football Development Manager and Lead Goalkeeping Coach - Take personal charge of our U19 programme — delivering coaching, running player review meetings, and...

Be part of our journey... Location: Staplewood Campus Hours: Part Time (22.5 Hours per week) Contract Type: Permanent Criminal Record Check: DBS Enhanced with Childs Barred List   What is the role? We are looking for an Education Officer to lead, design and quality-assure the Education Programme across the Girls Professional Game Academy (PGA), ensuring every player receives personalised, high-quality academic support which has been developed in partnership with the player and their parents/carers and is effectively aligned with the football programme.   What will you be doing? You will take responsibility for the education of young players, ensuring they are equipped with the academic, vocational and personal development foundations that prepare them for life in, through and beyond a playing career, supporting their long-term wellbeing, career adaptability and informed decision-making.   Acting as the PGA’s strategic...

About the Role: Manages all aspects of the Academy Players’ kit ensuring that all training, travel and matchday kit is correctly ordered, prepared, printed, distributed and laundered to meet industry standards and Club and Players’ needs. Ensures availability and set up of other equipment such as footballs, bibs and cones. The Perks of the Job: Opportunity to access tickets for events at The City Ground. Employee Assistance Programme. Access to high street and gym discounts. Discount within our Club shop. Free on-site parking. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Take lead responsibility for ensuring that the correct kit is available for all Academy players and staff on a daily basis and that all match kit is prepared and packed in line with Professional Development League and PL2 standards. Ensure that all numbers are correctly ordered and printed on the playing kit for Players and...

This Fundraising and Events Manager role is an opportunity to help grow sustainable income that enables City in the Community to continue empowering healthier lives through football across Manchester. Working closely with supporters, colleagues and stakeholders, you will lead our fundraising strategy, deliver impactful events and create meaningful opportunities for people to support our work. Who We Are Established in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s official charity. We support people across Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our programmes place physical and mental wellbeing at their core, whilst also creating healthy futures and healthy communities. Within our collaborative Communications and Engagement team, we connect people to our purpose, driving visibility, sustainability and belonging for City in the Community. Through fundraising, events and supporter engagement, we create opportunities for people to champion...

Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Fixed Term Application deadline: 15th July 2026 Community Coach – Degree This Community Coach – Degree role is an opportunity to support the delivery of City in the Community's Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degree programmes. Working closely with Manchester Metropolitan University, learners and colleagues across the charity, you will deliver high-quality work-based learning, provide pastoral support and help students develop the skills and experience needed to progress into successful careers. Who we are Established in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s official charity. We support people across Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our programmes place physical and mental wellbeing at their core, whilst also creating...

Full job description We are Bolton Wanderers in the Community. One Club, One Community, One Town. A sport-for-development charity based in Bolton that offers employees the opportunity to deliver life-changing work that makes an impact alongside colleagues who share a mutual passion for improving people’s lives. We are looking for passionate and motivated staff who will help us to achieve our vision of ‘A Connected Bolton Without Disadvantage’. Our mission is to use the power of Bolton Wanderers Football Club (BWFC) to inspire, support and deliver positive change. Through intervention, prevention and targeted engagement we create sustainable pathways that transform lives. By working together, we connect people, enabling communities to thrive and succeed. We continue to be an innovative and forward-thinking charity that works in partnership with local, regional and national organisations to achieve the greatest outcomes for our beneficiaries....

Location:  Kelsall, Cheshire (Hybrid) Hours:  Flexible (Volunteer) Reports to:  Chairman Kelsall Football Club is one of the fastest-growing grassroots football clubs in England. Reformed in 2023, the club has rapidly established itself both on and off the pitch, building an audience of over  80,000 followers , generating more than  20 million views , securing national commercial partnerships and delivering an ambitious long-term vision for the future of football in Kelsall. Our ambition extends far beyond the ninety minutes on a Saturday. We are building a sustainable football club with professional standards, strong community values and a clear long-term strategy. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an exceptional individual to become our Chief Executive Officer. The Opportunity This is not a traditional football club role. Working alongside the Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer will lead the day-to-day operation of the...

Full job description Kelsall Football Club is one of England's fastest-growing grassroots football clubs. Since reforming in 2023, we've built a community of over  80,000 followers , generated more than  20 million views , secured national commercial partnerships and launched a behind-the-scenes documentary series following the journey of building a football club from the ground up. Our ambition is simple. To build a sustainable football club that our community can be proud of, both on and off the pitch. As we continue to grow, we're looking to appoint an experienced  Strategic Adviser to the Board  to help guide the next chapter of our journey. The Opportunity No football club succeeds alone. Every successful club has benefited from people who have already walked the path, overcome the challenges and learned the lessons that only experience can provide. We're looking for someone who has significant experience within...

Benefits Pulled from the full job description Employee discount Free parking Discounted or free food Casual dress Cycle to work scheme Work from home On-site parking   Full job description Commercial Director (Volunteer + Commission) Location:  Kelsall, Cheshire (Hybrid) Hours:  Flexible (Volunteer) Reports to:  Chief Executive Officer / Chairman Kelsall Football Club is one of England's fastest-growing grassroots football clubs. Since reforming in 2023, the club has built a community of over  80,000 followers , generated more than  20 million views , secured national commercial partnerships and launched a behind-the-scenes documentary series following the journey of building a football club from the ground up. We're building far more than a football team. We're creating a sustainable football club with professional standards, ambitious commercial growth and a...

Full job description Role Summary: AFC Fylde Community Foundation is recruiting a Community Engagement Manager to join its successful and respected team. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, the postholder will provide inspirational leadership across the Foundation’s community engagement portfolio, ensuring the effective oversight, management, and development of a range of impactful programmes that address local needs and create positive social change. The Community Engagement Manager will lead the delivery and growth of the Foundation’s core community projects, including Armed Forces Support, Loneliness Prevention, Health and Wellbeing interventions, and Targeted Youth provision. Working closely with staff, partners, funders, and stakeholders, the postholder will ensure that programmes are delivered to the highest standards, achieve agreed outcomes, and make a meaningful difference to the communities they serve. The successful candidate...

About Us Burnley FC is an established professional football club with a rich history, located in the heart of the town and its community, we believe that Burnley is a special place – a home to extraordinary people like you.  Come and be part of our story! The Role A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Safeguarding Officer to join us at Burnley Football Club. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Club’s ongoing development and helping us deliver a first-class experience for players, staff, and supporters. About You Are you passionate about football and looking for your next challenge in the game? The Safeguarding Officer will act as the first point of contact for safeguarding concerns within the Women’s Football Department The ideal candidate will have: A professional safeguarding qualification or strong experience within safeguarding. You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and...

Kent FA is seeking a Digital Marketing Officer to maximise the impact of grassroots football across the county by leveraging digital platforms to grow engagement, participation and community connection.   The Organisation Kent FA prides itself on being an innovative and forward-thinking organisation, and these are exciting times as they seek to meet and exceed the ambitions in the Kent FA Play Protect Promote Strategy.      The Role Job Title:  Digital Marketing Officer Salary:  £25,000 - £27,000 Vacancy Type:  Full-time Hours per week:  35 hours per week. The Kent FA operates a hybrid working arrangement of two days per week in the office and three days working from home.  This may change due to business needs.  Location:  Kent FA, Invicta House, Cobdown Park, London Road, Aylesford ME20 6DQ Kent FA is passionate about growing participation, promoting diversity and regulating the...

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: • To work closely with the Population Health Senior Project officer to develop, deliver and lead adapted sports programmes, in line with the requirements set out by the funding providers. Activities may include walking football, tennis, cricket, rugby, netball or boccia. • Deliver a range of adapted sports and lifestyle changing activities within the Community and across NHS partnerships, including provision during evening and weekends. • Deliver and coordinate pathways for special population programmes and support the Health and Wellbeing team with referrals. • Ensure success stories are captured, working with Chelsea FC Foundation/Chelsea FC media staff. • Prepare delivery programmes and sessions plans that support the project outcomes. Ensuring participation forms, recording sheets and registers are completed accurately and entered in CFCF's monitoring and evaluation systems. • Support the line management of adapted...

The Department The Aston Villa Foundation is the official Charity of Aston Villa Football Club and prides itself in being innovative in its approach to the club being used as a ‘Force for Good’.   Our education division is striving to be at the forefront of supporting schools and individuals across the city through innovative curriculums and bespoke delivery. The division oversees our Primary School Sport and Education, Alternative Education, Villa Vision and our Further & Higher Education programmes. Each programme aims to engage and inspire participants using the power of the club, football and the Premier League as a hook for learning.   The Role The Alternative Education Officer will lead and deliver on all aspects of our Alternative Education programme in both Primary and Secondary educational settings. Covering several themes within our AE curriculum of Life Skills, Employment and Health & Wellbeing as well as supporting and...