At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop the Girls' Academy, shaping future players and programmes.
- Company: Brighton Hove Albion FC, a top football club with a community spirit.
- Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to high performance and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young female athletes in a purpose-built stadium.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in youth development and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Hours: Full time, including evenings and weekends
Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, BN15 9FP
Contract Type: Permanent
Deadline Day: 9 July 2026
About Brighton Hove Albion FC
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.
Lead the future of our Girls’ Academy. Shape the future of players on a pathway to our brand-new purpose-built women’s stadium. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of all areas of our Girls’ Academy, leading its programmes and people while driving alignment with the Club’s overall vision. You will combine strategic thinking with operational excellence, ensuring the Academy continues to evolve and perform at the highest level. With responsibility for developing and implementing a high-quality coaching programme, this role is perfect for a leader passionate about shaping the next generation.
About you
We are looking for a forward-thinking leader with a proven track record in youth development. You will have a comprehensive understanding of the academy system.
Academy Manager Womens and Girls employer: Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
Brighton Hove Albion FC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre in Lancing. With a strong commitment to professional excellence and community engagement, employees benefit from opportunities for personal growth and development within a supportive culture that values innovation and teamwork. Join us in shaping the future of women's football while making a meaningful impact in our community.
Contact Details:
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club Recruitment Team
