The Director of Coaching is responsible for organizing and implementing all
competitive soccer programs for Alabama FC South the competitive
component of the YMCA of Greater Montgomery. This position will be
expected to recommend and execute strategies for player retention and
recruitment, as well as manage team formation, game scheduling and
competitive coach development. This position requires extended hours on
the fields and traveling with teams throughout the season. The Director of
Coaching will also demonstrate leadership, show enthusiasm, work efficiently
while paying attention to detail and display a positive and professional
attitude at all times.
DIRECTOR OF COACHING
Program: Alabama FC South
Branch: Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex
Deadline: Resumes accepted until position filled
Salary: $45,000-$50,000
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Director of Coaching is responsible for organizing and implementing all
competitive soccer programs for Alabama FC South the competitive
component of the YMCA of Greater Montgomery. This position will be
expected to recommend and execute strategies for player retention and
recruitment, as well as manage team formation, game scheduling and
competitive coach development. This position requires extended hours on
the fields and traveling with teams throughout the season. The Director of
Coaching will also demonstrate leadership, show enthusiasm, work efficiently
while paying attention to detail and display a positive and professional
attitude at all times.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Organize and implement all Alabama FC South Premier Soccer Club
(AFC) programs. (Including tryouts, recruiting, creating teams/rosters,
scheduling games, securing referees, conducting coaches meeting,
coaches training and other task required to have a successful
competitive program).
• Create partnership/relationships with local schools, churches and day
care centers.
• Create, Direct and lead the Summer/Winter camps and clinics.
• Oversee player development and create club player development
curriculum.
• Coach one AFC team if time permits.
• Attend AFC games to evaluate the program’s effectiveness.
• Volunteer to conduct clinics for local churches and other youth
programs to market our competitive programs.
• Recruit, hire, train and supervise all AFC paid professional coaches.
• Design and develop marketing materials for each program.
• Conduct end of season surveys for the AFC programs.
• Prepare and manage the annual budget for the AFC programs within
approved budget guidelines.
• Carries out all association policies concerning management,
administration and accounting procedures.
• Communicates positively and effectively with all participants,
volunteers and staff, including timely response to emails and phone
calls and requests for information.
• Assist the Vice President with all major events being hosted by the
Montgomery YMCA at the Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex or
Indoor Arena.
• Secure team sponsorships for AFC.
• Assist the Vice President in the Annual Campaign.
• Other duties/task as assigned by the Vice President.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University; or one to two
years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of
education and experience.
CERTIFICATIONS:
• USSF “D” Coaching License required
• USSF “C” or NSCAA Certificate Preferred
• CPR, First Aid, Blood borne pathogens required with 30 days of
employment.
TO APPLY:
Submit resume and three references to Manny Sanchez, V. P. of Soccer
at msanchez@ymcamontgomery.org
The Montgomery YMCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Employment is subject to a background check.