About the Role Colchester United Football Club is seeking an experienced, driven and forward-thinking Head of Academy Recruitment to lead recruitment across our Category 2 Academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing the Academy Recruitment Strategy across the U9 U21 pathway, ensuring that recruitment activity identifies players with the potential to develop within Colchester United and progress towards professional football. This is a key leadership position within the Academy, requiring someone who can combine a strong eye for talent with strategic thinking, effective management of people and networks, and an evidence-informed approach to recruitment. Key Responsibilities Recruitment Strategy
Head of Academy Recruitment in Essex employer: Colchester Academy
Colchester United Football Club is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that prioritises the development of its staff and players alike. As a Lead Academy Strength & Conditioning Coach, you will have the opportunity to shape the athletic futures of young talents while benefiting from ongoing professional development and a commitment to safeguarding and diversity. Located in the heart of Colchester, you will be part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence in sports science and player performance.
