Trainee Football Scout / Coach

NLP SPORTS LTD; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a Trainee Football Scout. The successful candidate will assist in identifying young football talent and support scouting efforts while aligning with organizational values of inclusivity and respect. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate football enthusiasts to kickstart their careers in sports. Apply now and contribute to fostering talent among young athletes.

Qualifications

• Strong passion for football and understanding of the sport's dynamics and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with players, coaches, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze and assess player performances objectively and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior scouts in identifying and evaluating young football talent in local leagues.
• Compile detailed reports on player performance and potential using statistical data.
• Collaborate with lead staff to align scouting activities with organizational goals.
• Attend training sessions and matches regularly to maintain understanding of player progress.
• Participate in workshops to enhance scouting skills and stay informed about trends.

Skills

Passion for football

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Are you passionate about uncovering the next big talent in football? Join NLP Sports as a Trainee Football Scout and play a vital role in our mission to increase sports participation among young people.

We're all about making football accessible and providing pathways for individuals to succeed, whether it's on the field or off. As a Trainee Football Scout, you'll be part of a dynamic team committed to growth, inclusivity, and sustainability. You'll be working closely with experienced scouts, all dedicated to fostering an environment of learning and respect.

If you're enthusiastic about football, have an eye for talent, and value teamwork, this is your chance to make an impact.

If you meet the requirements submit your CV and short listed candidates will be invited to interview.

Tasks

• Assist senior scouts in identifying and evaluating young football talent in local leagues and community events.
• Compile detailed reports on player performance, potential, and areas for development using statistical data and observational insights.
• Collaborate with lead staff to understand team needs and align scouting activities with organizational goals.
• Attend training sessions and matches regularly to maintain an updated understanding of player progress and team dynamics.
• Participate in workshops and training programs to enhance scouting skills and stay informed about the latest trends in sports analytics and talent identification.

Requirements

• Strong passion for football and understanding of the sport's dynamics and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with players, coaches, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to analyze and assess player performances objectively and accurately.
• Willingness to travel frequently to attend matches and scout for potential talent.
• Commitment to adhering to NLP Sports' values, including integrity, respect, and inclusivity.

Kickstart your career in sports with us as a Trainee Football Scout. Join NLP Sports and make a difference in young athletes' lives. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!