Communities Manager

Description:

The Premier League is proud to deliver unrivalled levels of support to the wider game and communities domestically and across the world. The Communities Team works with partners to: help develop Clubs and facilities, support a diverse football workforce, and deliver positive impact in communities.

The interest in the Premier League globally has never been greater, with the successful Premier League Summer Series held in the USA an example of the growing engagement. Working in collaboration with other Premier League departments, international offices and a wide range of partners, the Communities Team is further developing plans to positively impact the game and communities in other countries around the world.

To help deliver this exciting area of work, the Premier League is looking to appoint a Communities Manager – International. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of developing and managing partnerships and projects, an ability to engage with a wide variety of stakeholders, and have highly developed organisation skills.

The role will lead on the operational delivery of the Premier League’s international wider football and community work. This will entail coordinating the involvement of Premier League coach educators and Club staff, and working with partners in-country, most notably China, India, USA, Singapore and South Africa. The post-holder will also work closely with the Senior Communities Manager to develop future plans and evaluate the success of delivery. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a strong understanding of the countries in which the Premier League operates and frequent international travel will be involved.