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The General Manager, Member Federation Relations is responsible for overseeing engagement, building strong relationships and creating greater alignment and consistency between FFA and Member Federation practices and programs. The role will be required to provide strategic input and focus on relationship management with key stakeholders to develop and improve how we bring communities together through football through best practice systems, processes and programs. Develop and implement a Member Federation Engagement Strategy that aligns with FFA’s strategic direction Proactively work towards resolving stakeholder concerns quickly and efficiently Provide leadership to all Member Federations by communicating the overall objectives and strategies for the financial year, outlining clear initiatives and timeframes to achieve them. Provide key input into Sport Australia’s One Management Program, working towards achieving synergy and greater buy-in from Member Federations Proactively keep up to date with emerging industry trends to provide innovative solutions for complex challenges Coordinate and manage FFA's distribution of the National Registration Fee and effectively performance manage key performance inidcators assoicated to grants Work with FFA’s strategy and government relations department to identify and prioritise opportunities for the development of new and renewed infrastructure Lead on the development and implementation of major participation projects and establish support material for the implementation of all national participation programs Knowledge, skills and behaviour required Represent the FFA in an honest, ethical and professional way Demonstrating excellent network-building and relationship management capabilities Excellent written and verbal communications, with proven ability to research and write accessible, clear policy documents and reports for a range of audiences The ability to influence and work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders including colleagues, external organisations and sporting partners Tertiary qualifications or minimum 7- 10 years industry experience in community and strategic stakeholder relations Demonstrated understanding of the objectives and principles relating to Football development Understanding of the football landscape, domestically and Internationally  Demonstrated ability in providing high-level advice to decision-makers within organisations  Excellent relationship management and communication skills including the ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative partnerships with individuals and groups Essential Requirements Relevant Tertiary Qualification Sports Management / Business Degree

Swinburne University Amateur Football Club is seeking a qualified Level 1 Sport Trainer or higher to fill the open positions at our club. The role involves providing treatment for player before, during and after matches on Saturdays throughout the season and at training on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Sports Trainers will liaise with the Head Sports Trainer and our physio team in treating and managing player injuries to minimise the initial impact of injuries, to aid in player recovery from injuries and to minimise the incidence of injury occurrence. Main Duties: Apply taping and provide sports massage to players in preparation for matches. Provide on-field treatment and assist in removing injured players from the field, including stretcher baring. Diagnosis and analysis of injuries, including determining if players are fit to return to the game. Provide sports massage and apply ice to players post game, as well as providing player advice on injury treatment strategy. Provide sports massage, ice, taping and injury management advice to players at training. Qualifications Current Level 1 Sports Trainer Current First Aid Level 1 Current CPR Qualification Current Defibrillator Training Experience Experience working as a sports trainer is advantageous but not necessary. Physiotherapy students will be considered with no work experience as a Sports Trainer. Skills Competent in taping ankles, shoulders, knees, wrists and hands Sports massage on major muscle groups, particularly legs Injury diagnosis Summary This position provides students with an excellent opportunity to gain experience as a Sports Trainer which would be particularly useful for those working towards a physiotherapy career. You will have the opportunity to liaise with qualified physios and work with our partner clinic, Evado Studios Essential Requirements First Aid Certificate Current Provide/Perform CPR Operate Defibrillator Level 1 Sports Trainer Working with children check

Football Coach Position Employer: FDS - In partnership with West Bromwich Albion FC Role: Development Centre Coach (Potential age group coach) Location: Rugby/Hinckley/Coventry Contract: P/T Position Salary: Excellent rates of pay (£15 - £25 per session depending on experience/qualifications) Closing Date: Open FA Licence Level: FA Level 1 & 2. UEFA B working to UEFA A Licence. Role Description: Deliver elite football sessions following The FDS syllabus at one of our Development Centres. Developing players age 6-13yrs, to become technically comfortable with the Football. Hinckley Development Centre - Wednesday Evenings (2 hours) Rugby Development Centre - Tuesday Evenings (2 hours) Coventry Development Centre - Tuesday Evenings (1 hour) Essential Requirements: * UEFA B Licence or Level 2 * Proven involvement in coaching * FA First Aid & Safeguarding Certificates * Clear DBS * Driving Licence plus access to a vehicle Key responsibilities include: * To plan and deliver coaching sessions each week (Providing feedback to head coaching and parents/players when required). * To ensure our Child Safety policy is consistently upheld as well as delivering excellent customer service skills. Candidates must have excellent time management and prioritisation skills, along with the ability to work independently and use their own initiative. It is essential that candidates have proven experience in working with children in sport aged from 6 to 13 years old. Driving License (Required) Equipment and clothing provided Language: English (Required)

The successful applicant/s will work as part of a team within our after school community scheme. Offering age and ability coaching to the children as part of our community programmes. Good opportunity to progress to our Advanced Academy where we offer academy level coaching to children aged 6yrs old up to 16yrs old Other opportunities include our Girls only wildcat centres and Junior Premier League team management opportunities

TFA United are recruiting football coaches for our branches based in Bushey, Watford and Harrow. Coaches are required to work every Saturday morning and manage one of our youth teams during the football season. The successful applicants will process: - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Experience in working within a sports coaching environment - Experience in working with children and young people - In addition to this, applicants must hold a minimum of an FA Level one, and have up to date emergency first aid and child protection certificates. This role is a brilliant opportunity to develop yourself as a football coach. We provide regular coach education sessions and send session plans out weekly.

Sessional work - after schools / Saturday’s / School Holiday’s. How to apply Please send copy of FA Coaching certificates and short description about yourself including any relevant experience of working in schools/sport to . Ideal for local student who is looking to gain leadership experience and earn whilst studying.  

Freestyle Soccer Academy & Freestyle Dodgeball are part of the Freestyle Sports & Arts (www.freestylegroup.co.uk) group of companies that deliver weekly sessions in over 140 primary schools. We aim to encourage and inspire children to become and stay involved in sport and arts. We provide innovative coaching and teaching programmes for PPA cover, after-school clubs, breakfast clubs and lunchtime clubs for schools across Northamptonshire. We are currently recruiting coaches in a wide range of sports/arts to deliver these clubs. Are you motivated, enthusiastic, hard working, reliable and looking to start a career in sports coaching/teaching? Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit 2 new motivated and inspiring coaches. The positions for the right candidates are available for an immediate start, though start date is negotiable. Working in a number of schools in the Northamptonshire area, the successful candidate will receive a bespoke training program to allow them to deliver fun educational and exciting lessons to primary children ranging from Foundation to Y6. The ideal candidate will have: - Experience of coaching and/or working with children. - Experience of working in a school/child care environment - Level 2 NGB Qualification qualification - Good communication and organisational skills - Driving licence and their own car. How to apply Please send your CV and a covering email to