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 currently have a vacancy for a Youth Academy Coach (Children’s Phase U10s). 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.

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The commitment is 3 training session per week plus ADJFA matches on a Sunday as required.

To apply coaches must hold the relevant coaching qualification of Scottish FA 1.3 Children’s Coaching Award (Coaching in the Game – Children’s Pathway) or above and be willing to undertake a Scottish FA Level 2 Children’s Licence course within the next 12 months.

Interviews for these roles are expected to start the week commencing 7th September 2020.

If you wish to be considered for this position, please submit your CV and Covering Letter to jobs@afc.co.uk by Friday 4th September 2020. Your covering letter should include your earliest available date for starting. Informal enquiries are welcome to liam.mcgarry@afc.co.uk.

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