Mainland Football is seeking to appoint a passionate, motivated, and knowledgeable Federation Community Development Officer responsible to lead the development of and increase the quality of experiences within community football across the region.

The role will have a primary focus on social/lifestyle development opportunities and use football as a vehicle to develop stronger communities.

This is a full-time position that will require the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

The preferred applicant should possess:

• A minimum of an OFC/NZF ‘C’ Coaching Licence or International Equivalent
• Preferably a Sports Development or Management degree or experience
• At least 3 years experience in Community Development
• A genuine passion for the development of community football and the effect it has in building stronger communities.
• Excellent knowledge of football and the club structures in the Mainland region and across New Zealand
• A strong understanding of the concept of lifestyle football and its importance in the modern era

If you are motivated and interested in this exciting new role, please send a cover letter and CV to Director of Football, Lee Padmore via lee@mff.nz by 5.00 pm on Monday 16th August 2021. Please include the name of at least three references.

We look forward to hearing from you.

For a full job description please CLICK HERE

Employment Type                                Full Time (flexible hours required)

Industry                                               Sports  

Job Functions                                       Coaching/Development

Article added: Tuesday 20 July 2021