Men's Technical Director — England Pathway Lead

Kick It Out; Burton upon Trent; Hybride; GBP 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Event day tickets

Free lunches

Private medical cover

Contributory pension

25 days annual leave

Hybrid working model

Résumé du poste

The FA is seeking a strategic leader to oversee England's Men's Technical Division and development pathways at St George's Park. You will align the division behind a single plan, drive the 24-28 strategy, and support national teams and coaches to maximize performance.

This role requires proven leadership in elite player development and strong stakeholder relations across football. Working in a hybrid setup, you will influence the wider football landscape, collaborate with FA Learning, and

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading high performing teams and fostering inclusive cultures.
• Evidence of coaching/technical leadership within an elite player development environment.
• Experience in the English professional game.
• Ability to influence internal stakeholders in a matrix organisation.
• Capability to build strong relationships with a complex range of stakeholders.

Responsabilités

• Oversee development and performance of men's development teams below U21 level.
• Align Men's Technical Division behind one plan and a healthy culture.
• Lead the 24-28 strategy for the Men's Technical Division and deliver strategies.
• Support development of national coaches and national teams to win at every opportunity.
• Identify, nurture and integrate top talent into national programs.
• Drive talent identification, performance analysis, and scouting within a structured process.
• Collaborate with the Men's Sporting Director to support player progression.
• Ensure staff support for Senior and U21 tournaments and games.
• Represent the FA in meetings where technical expertise is required.

Connaissances

Leadership

Coaching leadership

Elite development

Stakeholder management

Networking with football bodies

Description du poste

The FA is seeking a strategic leader to oversee England's Men's Technical Division and development pathways at St George's Park. You will align the division behind a single plan, drive the 24-28 strategy, and support national teams and coaches to maximize performance.

This role requires proven leadership in elite player development and strong stakeholder relations across football. Working in a hybrid setup, you will influence the wider football landscape, collaborate with FA Learning, and