Female School Program Coordinator- United Arab Emirates

Female School Program Coordinator - United Arab Emirates

Are you a passionate Football Coach looking for a role where you can make a real impact on players' lives both on and off the pitch?

The successful candidate will deliver our Healthy Lifestyles program to girls-only schools in Abu Dhabi. The Healthy Lifestyles program has positively impacted over 30,000 students across schools in Abu Dhabi in 2024. This initiative, part of City Football Schools UAE, promotes active living in an engaging learning environment through both practical football sessions and theory-based classroom sessions.

In addition to the main responsibilities, the role will support other programs operated by City Football Middle East across the MENA region.

With the support of an experienced team of coaches and a world-class program, we're confident we can help take your coaching career to the next level. We're expanding across the globe, and confident this can be the start of a successful career with Manchester City FC.

The perks:

As well as working for the Premier League Champions in the UAE, the role carries a competitive salary with the following benefits: Housing, Medical cover, Transport Allowance, Flights, and Visa.

Your Impact:

• Delivering football sessions and our Healthy Lifestyles program in girls-only schools.
• Ensure all the City Football Group coaching philosophies, methodology, and principles are incorporated into the delivery of the Healthy Lifestyles Program.
• Ensure deliveries are done in a way that represents the brand positively.
• Work hard and play a key role within the community team in achieving the program's KPIs.
• Provide positive and impactful experiences through the Manchester City brand for young people across Abu Dhabi and wider UAE.
• Build positive relationships with schools across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
• Work both individually and collectively as part of a team in ensuring the program is delivered to the required levels and expectations.
• Support the City Football Middle East office with local and regional activations.
• Maintain professional conduct always in both on and off-field environments.

What we are looking for:

• Experience coaching female football players with varied abilities.
• Member of a FA to maintain their Coach License or International equivalent.
• Post-holder must hold or obtain at the earliest opportunity the relevant safeguarding training (i.e., FA Safeguarding Children Workshop).
• Experience working in a football environment.
• Proven experience working with players from varying backgrounds and cultures.
• Experience delivering presentations in classroom environments.
• Experience implementing and developing a football coaching syllabus.
• Demonstrable experience and knowledge of planning, delivering, and reviewing sessions.
• Knowledge and understanding of player development and the four-corner model.
• Experience working with players on and off the field and in a variety of settings such as informal, formal, individual, or groups.
• Experience working within a professional Football Club or sporting organization.
• Education in sports coaching or teaching.