Manager of Soccer Operations

Angel City•Thousand Oaks, CA

5d•$85,000 - $95,000

About The Position

At Angel City, we are building a world-class organization that uses sport to drive to equity. Our vision is to create engaging and unique experiences that bring the purpose-driven mission of this Club to the world. We are stronger together, have more impact together, and have more fun together! Position Overview Angel City FC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manager of Soccer Operations to join our team. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Soccer Operations, the Manager of Soccer Operations will serve as the connecting point between players, staff and daily team operation. The ideal candidate is passionate about supporting players and staff, and is ready to contribute to a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

Requirements

2+ years of experience in club operations
Strong background in sports operations (soccer experience preferred)
Background in team travel and management
Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Professional and positive presence to represent ACFC both internally and externally
Deep understanding of how to support athletes and staff members
Work well within a collaborative, team-driven, and goal-based environment
Excellent communication, facilitation, and team leadership
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to exercise tasks, discretion, and sound judgment
Highly organized and detail-oriented
High EQ and the ability to relate to all levels of staff, management, players
Availability to work evening hours, weekends, and occasional holidays
Availability to travel to all away games and attend all home games

Responsibilities

Tracking budget, managing and facilitating all aspects of Angel City away travel, including but not limited to: player & staff communication, creating itineraries and team schedules, hotel, ground transportation in collaboration with internal staff.
Manage and facilitate all aspects of Angel City home games, including but not limited to: visiting team liaison and coordination, coordinating the stretcher crew, and operational first team logistics timing and communication.
Manage player onboarding/offboarding in collaboration with Player Care Manager, including booking flights in/out of market, rental cars, and internal communication with staff on logistics.
Manage daily training schedule and communication via Teamworks with players and staff–the main point of contact for all things scheduling and communicating the impacts of adjustments.
Manage trialist administration, communication and travel logistics in and out of market in compliance with league rules.
Ensure ACFC compliance with all NWSL league guidelines, including SafeSport requirements
Lead projects as assigned by the Sr. Director of Soccer Operations or other Management staff within the ACFC organization