Generation Schools Pty Ltd

Program Manager

Johannesburg

FULL TIME

October 15, 2024

Are you passionate about football and youth development? Do you have experience in managing large-scale programs and a love for sports? This is your chance to be part of an exclusive opportunity as we launch our football academy in Johannesburg, South Africa, in partnership with an international football club.
This role offers an exciting chance to lead the African division of the program, working with aspiring football talents from across the continent, and helping them reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Program Leadership:
  • Oversee the daily operations of the football academy.
  • Ensure alignment with the global strategy and standards set by the international football partner.
  • Manage the recruitment, training and development of coaching staff and support personnel.
Talent Development:
  • Implement a structured program for football player development, focusing on technical skills, physical fitness and sportsmanship.
  • Foster an environment that nurtures young talent and encourages professional growth.
Operations and Coordination:
  • Coordinate logistics for all academy activities, including training sessions, competitions and events.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery of the program, including facilities management and player welfare.
Strategic Planning and Reporting:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the academy’s long-term growth and success.
  • Track and report on program performance, ensuring alignment with key metrics and goals.
  • Manage budgets and resources effectively to deliver high-quality results.
Partnership Engagement:
  • Act as the primary point of contact for the international football club’s representatives who are based in Europe.
  • Ensure effective communication and collaboration between the South African academy and the global program.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in managing sports programs, academies, or similar large-scale projects.
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Passion for football and youth development.
  • Ability to work with diverse teams and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Prior experience in a football or sports-related program is advantageous.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Coaching qualification from recognised football associations is highly desirable.
Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of football development in Africa, working with a world-class international club. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of football stars while contributing to the success of an exciting and impactful program.
Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience. If you have not received a response within two weeks, we have filled the position. However, we would like to keep your CV on record.
If you’re ready to take on a leadership role in this thrilling new venture, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
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