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    As an Operations Work Placement Student, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day running of the Academy, working closely with the Head of Academy Operations and the wider Operations Team. You will underpin the daily administration tasks of the department to include, but not restricted to;

    What you'll do

    • Games and training administration
    • Match day coordination
    • Academy events
    • Academy First Team ticket allocation
    • Tours and tournaments
    • Player transport
    • General Academy administration

    This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who is passionate about football operations and wants to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.

    What are we looking for

    • A highly organised and detail-oriented individual.
    • Passionate about football and sports operations.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and a willingness to learn new systems.
    • A proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative.
    • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required.

    This placement MUST form part of the overall degree programme in order for you to be considered.

    The competencies 

    • Experience in team sports setting
    • Experience of a role within an operational department or a administration role within a sports team.
    • Studying for a degree in a relevant field

    What do you get in return

    If you are successful you can look forward to:

    • Living allowance of £580 per month
    • Opportunity to work for a successful Category One Academy
    • Working in an environment with strong core values
    • Learning and development opportunities
    • Working with likeminded individuals.

    Benefits

    • Casual dress
    • Company events
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • Discounted or free food
    • Employee discount
    • Health & wellbeing programme
    • On-site parking
    • Relocation assistance
    • Store discount