General Manager

West Bridgford Colts Football Club; Gamston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A community football club in Gamston is seeking a General Manager to oversee day-to-day operations and engage with a vibrant community. The role includes developing policies, managing communications, and supporting volunteer management. Candidates must have exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work flexibly. A salary of £20,000 - £25,000 is offered for up to 3 days per week. This position provides an opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people in the local area.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly working environment

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Flexibility in working arrangements

Qualifications

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong organisational abilities with attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth day-to-day running of the club.
• Develop, implement, and maintain club policies and procedures.
• Manage all internal and external communications.
• Lead recruitment and development of volunteers.
• Support planning and delivery of club events and initiatives.

Skills

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Strong organisational abilities

Experience in coordinating people

Proficiency with digital communications tools

Knowledge of FA regulations

Event planning and coordination

Job description

We’re looking for a General Manager to join us at West Bridgford Colts FC, a thriving community football club dedicated to providing high-quality grassroots football for 전달our local community. With over 130 teams across all age groups

including 28 girls teams and 6 senior teams

We offer children and young adults the opportunity to play football in a safe and inclusive environment.

What we offer

A salary of £20,000 - £25,000 for up to 3 days per week

A rewarding role at the heart of a vibrant community football club

The opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives

A supportive and friendly working environment with passionate volunteers

Flexibility in working arrangements where operationally possible

Ongoing professional development opportunities

What you’ll be doing as General Manager West Bridgford Colts FC

You’ll work closely with our Board of Trustees, Operations Team, and Club Secretary, acting as the central point of coordination for our club’s activities.

Key responsibilities will include:

Overseeing the smooth day‑to‑day running of the club, working closely with the Board of Trustees, Operations Team, and Club Secretary to ensure operations align with the club’s culture and values.
• Developing, implementing, and maintaining club policies, procedures, and operational plans, including risk management, health and safety, and welfare compliance.
• Supporting budget monitoring and financial administration in collaboration with the Treasurer.
• Managing all internal and external communications, including the website, social media, newsletters, and coordination with team managers to ensure consistent messaging.
• Leading the recruitment, onboarding, supportpción the development of volunteers across all areas of the club, ensuring they feel welcomed, valued, and equipped to succeed.
• Supporting the planning and delivery of club events, tournaments, social activities, fundraising initiatives, and sponsorship opportunities.

What we are looking for in a General Manager

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both writtenTrips and verbal, with the ability to_geo engage diverse audiences.
• Strong organisational abilities with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in coordinating people, whether through volunteer management, community work, or team leadership.
• Proficiency with digital communications tools and social media platforms.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends when required.
• Knowledge of FA regulations and grassroots football structures.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Event planning and coordination.

How to apply

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds who share our commitment to inclusive, community-focused grassroots football.

To apply for this role as General Manager at West Bridgford Colts FC, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV, along with a cover letter (no more than two pages), explaining why you’re interested and how your experience makes you a great fit.