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Posted: 14-Nov-24
Location: Seattle, Washington
Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000
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About us
Seattle United FC is a non-profit youth club soccer program with over 150 teams and 2,200 players in Seattle, WA. Our teams compete in the ECNL, ECNL-RL, RCL (Premier level), and NPSL (Select level) leagues. We have players from U7 – U19, both strong Girls and Boys programs, and have competed successfully at the National level. We are a 15 year old club with a strong history, brand, customer base and financials. Seattle United is the competitive club of choice for players in Greater Seattle and aims to reflect the diversity of its membership in the club’s players, coaches and leaders.
**Job Summary**
We are accepting applications for Seattle United’s Girls Premier Director position, beginning as soon as December 2024. Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. This position requires the individual to lead our Girls Program that develops young athletes' skills across multiple levels. Strong candidates will have experience leading a similar program, have a history of success developing talent, and attracting, developing and retaining a strong coaching team. Candidates should have a strong ability to communicate with players, parents, and colleagues. Candidates should also have the ability to create annual training plans and sessions. The Girls Premier Director will serve on the club’s technical committee. This role reports to the Executive Director of the club.
**Responsibilities**
- Provide expert leadership and guidance to coaches
- Collaborate with ECNL Director, Boys Director, Juniors Director and Executive Director to create a seamless club curriculum
- Design and implement effective training programs to improve player performance
- Oversee regular practices and games
- Develop, recruit, and maintain a high quality staff of coaches
- Foster a positive and supportive team culture
- Perform evaluations of coaches in the Girls program
- Participate in club technical meetings, league meetings, and other events as required
**Skills**
- Experience as a Girls Director or Age Group Director at a large youth soccer club
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with players, parents, and staff
- Ability to organize a coaching staff and club standards
- Minimum of a USSF B License
- Familiarity with current training best practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
- Strong organizational and time management skills
