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Head Coach (Manchester City FC) - Perth, Australia
Manchester City
City Football Group (CFG) is the holding company established to oversee the creation and administration of a network of linked clubs and other footballing operations under the aegis of Manchester City.
Job Posted- 18 Nov 2024
Status- Full Time
Location- Australia
Closing date- 6 Dec 2024
This is a great opportunity for an experienced football coach with strong leadership skills to manage the Manchester City Football School program within Perth, Australia.
This includes:
- Managing the successful delivery of weekly programs and school holiday programs at multiple City Football School (CFS) venues across Perth (initially 2 venues).
- Ensuring the highest quality of coaching delivery - at every CFS coaching session (relationship management of the venues, coaches, parents and players at each of the locations)
Your Impact
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of CFS in Perth, Australia
- Working alongside the Senior Manager to oversee the program content, including planning, operations, registrations, logistics, delivery, quality control, reporting and evaluation.
- Oversee football delivery and quality assurance in line with City Football Group coaching, playing philosophy and methodology, and overall operations guidelines
- Manage, train and develop all staff that are involved in the program, including FT, PT, and casual resource to ensure smooth and effective delivery of program.
- Coordinate with the relevant counterparts the administrative, marketing, and promotional elements of the programs.
- Work closely with other members of the Football Education operations team to ensure the program is delivered in line with knowledge sharing & best practice.
- Provide advice and support as required for relevant FE&R projects in Australia.
What we are looking for
Essential
- UEFA B License (Level 3)
- FA Youth coaching award or education in football development
- Sports Education, Teaching, or management equivalent qualification
- To have experience implementing and developing a football coaching syllabus.
- To understand player pathways and the development process of players.
- To have experience working with players from varying backgrounds and cultures, as well as with a variety of ability levels.
- To demonstrate experience in working with coaches on planning, preparation and reviewing of practical delivery.
- The ability to create a positive working environment.
- The ability to lead, communicate and develop relationships with coaches, players, parents, and key business stakeholders.
- To have the ability to manage and develop individual coaches within a team.
- To have experience in developing players of varying ages and abilities, including reviewing and evaluating individuals.
- To be proficient in preparing and recording of documents to support the coaching, reviewing the project, and presenting to others internally and externally.
Desirable
- Worked within Manchester City football coaching initiatives.
- The flexibility to travel if required to support other Australia projects.
- Experience coaching football in UK
How to Apply
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