Aberdeen Football Club is a high-profile institution in the North East of Scotland with an impressive heritage of domestic and international achievements since the Club was established in 1903, including the ‘golden era’ in the mid-1980’s under the direction of Sir Alex Ferguson.

The Club is an ambitious organisation looking towards further success and long-term sustainability in support of our football team by adding value across every area of our day to day business for the overall benefit of our staff, supporters and clients.

We have 2 vacancies for Youth Academy Coaches (Youth Phase U13-U16s) who will be required to start no later than January 2019. By adopting the coaching philosophy and values of Aberdeen Football Club, this position primarily focuses on the development of individual youth players within a team environment. The role will involve guiding players through the club’s performance environment and helping individuals fulfil their potential, whilst playing in the Elite Tier of the Club Academy Scotland programme.

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These positions are both part-time roles covering 3 training sessions and 1 match on a weekly basis.

Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years working with a youth academy and must be qualified to UEFA A Licence or Elite Youth A Licence level.

Interviews for these roles are expected to start the week commencing 29th October 2018 and will involve both formal and practical elements of the recruitment process.

If you wish to be considered for this position, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to jobs@afc.co.uk by Monday 22nd October 2018. Your covering letter should include your earliest available date for starting. Informal enquiries are welcome to gavin.levey@afc.co.uk.

Please note that due to the number of applications received in to the Club, we will only respond if you are successful in securing an interview.