Head of Youth Soccer Program Delivery

Soccer Forward Inc; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Soccer Forward Inc. seeks a Director of Program Delivery to lead our national and local program operations, guiding Program Leads and ensuring consistent, high‑quality youth development initiatives across markets.

This role drives alignment with Soccer Forward’s mission and works across Strategy, Engagement, Services, and Coaching Education to maximize impact. You will represent Soccer Forward at conferences, build relationships with schools and community partners, and travel regularly to

Qualifications

• Significant experience in program management and youth development.
• Excellent people management and coaching skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Willingness to travel regularly (monthly).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and data‑driven reporting.

Responsibilities

• Directly manage and develop the Program Leads across Soccer Forward initiatives.
• Oversee national and local program operations and ensure high‑quality delivery.
• Collaborate with Strategy, Engagement, Services, Coaching Education, and Pathways teams.
• Represent Soccer Forward at major conferences and events as a speaker or panelist.
• Facilitate workshops and build strong school and community partnerships; monitor outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

People management

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Travel readiness

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Soccer Forward Inc. seeks a Director of Program Delivery to lead our national and local program operations, guiding Program Leads and ensuring consistent, high‑quality youth development initiatives across markets.

This role drives alignment with Soccer Forward’s mission and works across Strategy, Engagement, Services, and Coaching Education to maximize impact. You will represent Soccer Forward at conferences, build relationships with schools and community partners, and travel regularly to