ROLE DESCRIPTION

Melbourne City FC – Casual Coaching Opportunity
• Opportunity to join the global City Football Group coaching community.
• Connect, develop and educateyoung players in the City Football Group philosophies and
methodology.
• Casual positions at various sites across Melbourne
The Job
We are looking for experienced passionate football coaches to join our City Football Schools program which is currently
in a significant growth phase. Our program delivers educational coaching sessions to 5–14-year-old players using the
PLAY methodology developed within the City Football Group.
Our coaching sessions run predominantly on a weekly basis during school terms, but we also run shorter intensive
holiday and other programs. We operate in multiple locations across Melbourne and the role requires that you have your
own transport and be flexible about location and timing of the casual work.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation in an elite sporting environment. We love what we do, and we
want those who join us, love working for us and being part of something special. If you are selected, you will become
part of the City Football Group coaching community and gain unique access to internal pathways within Melbourne City
FC, nationally and globally through the City Football Group.
These positions are offered on a casual basis with immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
• Run quality coaching sessions that provide a positive, safe and exciting learning environment for all players by
using a variety of teaching and coaching techniques.
• Work closely with the coordinators to ensure first class communications with relevant stakeholders including
venues, parents and staff.
• Devise and review content on a weekly and term basis, following a long- term development plan.
• Ensure Club safety protocols and child safeguarding requirements are adhered to.
What makes you the perfect Team member: -
• Holder of a basic coaching accreditation from a recognised National or International body.
• Demonstrated understanding of the technical and physical requirements of modern football.
• Knowledge of youth coaching and youth football (in Victoria preferred).
• Reliable, positive team player with proven integrity and discretion.
• Energetic with the willingness to learn from highly qualified colleagues.
• Your own transport and hold a current driver’s licence.
• Flexible with a willingness to work weekends and travel to various sites for coaching, where applicable.
• Current Australian work rights.
• Must hold a current Victorian Working with Children Check and Police Check (or successful prior to
commencement)
Please send your covering letter and resume to Susan Mills, General Manager - Human Resources at
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International candidates currently or travelling to Australia are welcome to apply, however employment is strictly subject to the
provision of proof of eligibility to work in Australia, so please send through a copy of your Visa with your application. No sponsorship
will be offered for these positions.
The City Football Group is fully committed to safeguarding children and other vulnerable people across our business.As such,
appointment to this post is subject to Safer Recruitment processes including satisfactory criminal record and background checks.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider
your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected or shortlisted for anintervie