Academy Manager

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

An exciting opportunity has become available for an enthusiastic and positive Academy Manager at a pivotal time of transition and change for Burnley Football Club. 

THE PERSON

The ideal candidate will have experience of working within a Category 1 or 2 Academy and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.

ROLE EXPECTATIONS

As the Academy Manager, you will be expected to:

  • Work alongside the Head of Academy Coaching to implement and measure the game model and coaching curriculum for Burnley FC.
  • Work in conjunction with Academy staff to ensure that Burnley FC Academy Performance Plan strategy is efficiently and effectively implemented.
  • Measure the coaching curriculum and game model document that sets-out the club’s playing philosophy via written descriptions, images, video and data.

The full job description can be found on the Burnley Football Club website: Burnley FC Careers

Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS) which will be paid for by the employer.


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