Worcestershire FA is delighted to be able to offer a 4 month placement opportunity to recent graduates, current undergraduates or similar following courses or employment related to sports development/sports management. The placement will be between mid-May and mid-September (to be agreed with the successful candidate).
This position reports directly to the Football Development Officers and will support and develop football in the Worcestershire FA area in accordance with the County FA Development Plan.
The role encompasses the following areas:
Growth & Retention. Increasing & maintaining participation in football (the number of affiliated teams), with a focus on mixed, boys youth, adult male, small sided and disability
Raising Standards. Supporting club and league development, particularly through the School-Club Links programme and the FA Charter Standard Scheme
Better Players. Ensuring programmes are provided to improve the standard of players and coaches across the county
Running the Game. Working with local football partners, contributing towards administration and strategic planning
Workforce Development. Increasing and supporting the local football workforce via in-service training events
Marketing & Promotion. Positively promote the Worcestershire FA via various media including social media
To apply please send a CV and covering letter clearly detailing why you consider yourself suitable for this role in not less than 750 words and any relevant previous experience to:
Summer Placement,
Development Team,
Worcestershire Football Association Ltd,
Craftsman House,
De Salis Drive,
Droitwich,
Worcestershire,
WR9 0QE
or email applications to: development@worcestershirefa.com
The closing date for applications is Monday 13th April 2015.
Interviews will take place on Monday 20th April 2015.
Worcestershire FA is committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community
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