At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead first-team operations, training, and matchday decisions while developing a clear playing style.
- Company: Join a passionate football club with a commitment to youth development and community engagement.
- Benefits: Fixed-term contract with opportunities for professional growth and player development.
- Other info: Collaborate with a dedicated team and represent the club on and off the pitch.
- Why this job: Inspire players and shape the future of football at a local club.
- Qualifications: Strong tactical knowledge and experience managing at an intermediate level or above.
The predicted salary is between 28350 - 34650 £ per year.
Affiliated to the Sussex County Football Association. Members of the Mid Sussex Football League and the Mid Sussex Youth & Minor Football League. Members of the Grounds Management Association.
The club is recruiting a first team manager on a fixed-term contract basis. We are seeking a leader who can inspire players, drive standards, and implement a clear footballing philosophy.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong tactical knowledge and experience managing at intermediate level or above
- Excellent communication and man-management skills
- The ability to attract and retain talented players
- A proven track record of developing young talent
- Good organisational skills and a professional approach to training, analysis, and match preparation
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all first-team football operations, including training, matchday decisions, and squad selection
- Develop a clear playing style aligned with the club’s vision
- Work closely with coaching staff, medical team, and club officials
- Recruit and manage players within club budgets
- Represent the club professionally on and off the pitch
- Support youth development pathways into the first team
How to Apply
Send your CV, coaching qualifications, and a brief coaching philosophy to: recruitment@horshamtownfc.co.uk
Social media: Horsham Town Football Club Ltd Company Number: 08586551
First Team Manager in Horsham employer: Horsham Town Football Club Ltd
Horsham Town Football Club is an exceptional employer for those passionate about football and community engagement. With a strong focus on developing talent and fostering a collaborative work culture, the club offers unique opportunities for professional growth while being deeply rooted in the local community. As a First Team Manager, you will not only lead a dedicated team but also play a pivotal role in shaping the future of young players, all within a supportive environment that values your contributions both on and off the pitch.
Contact Details:
Horsham Town Football Club Ltd Recruitment Team