Shamrock Rovers Football Club is looking to hire a Part-Time Head of Girls Academy to oversee the development and management of the Girls Academy in line with the club’s vision and FAI licensing requirements. This is a leadership role that requires strong organisational, coaching, and administrative skills. The successful candidate will manage a team of coaches, handle player registrations, coordinate fixtures and tournaments, and drive recruitment strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Girls Academy in accordance with FAI and Shamrock Rovers guidelines.
- Manage a team of coaches and staff.
- Coordinate fixtures, tournaments, and player registrations.
- Develop the Academy in alignment with the club’s overall player development strategy.
- Report on player progress and assist with recruitment.
Qualifications & Skills:
- UEFA A Licence and FAI Safeguarding 1 Certificate.
- Experience in girls’ football, particularly in Ireland.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage relationships with players, parents, and staff.
Desirable:
- Previous academy experience.
- Knowledge of FAI and National League rules.
- Full driving license.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should send a CV and cover letter to simonfriel@shamrockrovers.ie by 28th January.
For full details, including qualifications and responsibilities, please refer to the attached document below.
Shamrock Rovers FC is committed to safeguarding children and promoting diversity and inclusion in its recruitment process.
