Youth Program Lead Coordinator

Sofive; New York (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making soccer accessible and enjoyable for youth. As a Youth Program Lead Coordinator, you'll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional programming and fostering a positive environment for young athletes. This dynamic position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about soccer, youth development, and customer service. You'll collaborate closely with senior management to enhance our youth programs while ensuring smooth operations. If you're enthusiastic, organized, and ready to make a difference in the lives of young soccer players, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Competitive Salary

Positive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Passionate about soccer and youth sports.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Support coaching staff and oversee program sessions.
• Develop and implement sales strategies for youth programs.
• Manage administrative tasks including payments and inventory.

Skills

Coaching Skills

Communication Skills

Conflict Resolution

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Spanish-speaking

Education

Entry-level Coaching Qualifications (US Grassroots Licenses)

Job description

Sofive, the home of 5-a-side soccer; a new kind of soccer center. We make "the beautiful game" more available than ever before for soccer and fitness enthusiasts by providing easy access to the highest quality, 5-a-side, all-season soccer centers.

We are a growing startup that is developing state-of-the-art soccer centers – modern sport complexes with small-sided soccer fields. We have 22 sites to date, with many more in the pipeline.

Integrity is the backbone of our organization. We value reliability and professionalism in our partnerships with businesses and team members. And of course, we are passionate about soccer!

Resonate with this? Then let’s connect. Learn more here and on our website. Find open positions and come grow with a technology-empowered, community-minded organization that is passionate and knowledgeable about the soccer industry. Sofive is soccer. Non-stop.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and organized Youth Program Lead Coordinator to support our Vice President of Football Operations and General Manager in delivering outstanding youth programming. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of our Sofive x Manchester City Youth Programs and Lil' Kickers classes. The ideal candidate is proactive, energetic, highly organized, and committed to delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the coaching staff before, during, and after all program sessions
2. Work closely with senior management to develop and implement a sales strategy for Sofive x Manchester City Youth Programs and Lil' Kickers classes
3. Oversee all administrative aspects of the programs, including but not limited to:
   1. Member and team management
   2. Hosting induction webinars
   3. Managing inventory and stock levels (e.g., uniforms, equipment)
   4. Processing payments
   5. Updating and maintaining program registers and attendance records
4. Foster a positive, energetic environment that reflects the Sofive, Manchester City, and Lil' Kickers cultures
5. Ensure a consistently professional, clean, and welcoming appearance and atmosphere at all events and sessions
6. Maintain a flexible schedule to oversee and support programs during weeknights and weekends
7. Perform other duties as required to support the success of the programs

Qualifications

1. Entry-level coaching qualifications (US Grassroots Licenses) preferred, but not essential
2. Passionate and knowledgeable about soccer and the youth sports industry
3. Commitment to health, wellness, and youth development
4. Assertive, enthusiastic, energetic, and punctual
5. Strong communication skills; able to build rapport with players, parents, and team captains
6. Skilled in conflict resolution and delivering a high level of customer service
7. Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
8. Spanish-speaking skills are highly valued but not required

Compensation and Benefits

1. Competitive base salary $48,000 - $52,000
2. Superior benefits package, including medical coverage