Academy Ops Lead - Leicester FC. Closes 14 Nov

Club Rugby; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional sports club is seeking an Academy Operations Lead to support the management team. This role involves ensuring the Academy environment is safe and effective while managing administrative and operational tasks. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in office management within the sports industry and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years previous in-depth office management, administration, operational or secretarial experience.
• Significant experience working within the football or related industry.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Academy and Head of Operations.
• Ensure the Academy environment meets the needs of players and staff.
• Provide office management and administration support for the Academy.

Skills

Office management

Administration

Operational management

Knowledge of Club and FA/FIFA policies

Job description

Kickstart your career Leicester City Football Club Women as an Academy Operations Lead. Do you have the drive and passion to make a real impact at LCFCW?

About The Role & Who We’re Scouting

We’re on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Academy Operations Lead to join our team at LCFCW. As the Academy Operations Lead, you’ll play a key role in supporting the Head of Academy and Head of Operations to ensure the Academy environment is safe, appropriate and meets the needs of the players, staff and relevant criteria.

Your responsibilities will include providing office management and administration support for the LCFC Women Academy and you’ll be responsible for the efficient functioning of the Academy office through a range of administrative, clerical, financial and operational tasks. You’ll need to bring a practical, flexible and innovative approach to work to the table. If you're excited about making a difference and contributing to the Club’s success, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The ideal candidate will have significant experience working within the football or related industry. You’ll need 2 years previous in-depth office management, administration, operational or secretarial experience and possess knowledge and understanding of Club and FA/FIFA policies/procedures and regulations relating to your role. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

If you think your experience and skills match, and you’ve got the drive, energy, and skills to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, we want you on our team!