LA Galaxy, Program Development Coordinator

AEG Worldwide•Carson, CA

5d•$21 - $25

About The Position

The Program Development Coordinator plays a key role in the delivery, quality, and growth of LA Galaxy youth soccer programming by serving as an on-site leader and primary coach resource. This position focuses on technical program execution, coach recruitment and development in collaboration with Programming staff, and relationship driven representation of the LA Galaxy brand at all Galaxy Youth programs. The role strengthens the consistency and quality of current programming while supporting new initiatives that expand the LA Galaxy pathway, deepen community impact, and drive long‑term program growth throughout Southern California.

Requirements

High School Diploma or its equivalency (BA/BS Degree Preferred)
2-4 years Coaching and event related work experience preferred
Experience with working with youth (ages 5-16)
Commitment to the mission, vision and core values of the LA Galaxy
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be a clear thinker, analyze and resolve problems, exercising good judgement
Ability to work cooperatively and professionally with other departments
Knowledge of youth soccer landscape in Southern California
Proficient in account management database systems and ability to learn required business systems
Excellent Customer Service Skills
Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel and Outlook
Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
Highly motivated, with a positive attitude
Detail oriented and ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

Represent the LA Galaxy at Galaxy run youth soccer programs and events by building strong relationships with coaches, players, families, facility partners, and internal teams while upholding organizational values and brand standards.
Assist with coach development and education. Observe coaching performance during sessions, provide on site feedback, assist with coverage needs as required, and document development or discipline recommendations in coordination with the Soccer Programming Manager.
Serve as Coach program liaison at assigned programs by overseeing session flow, coordinating staff, and ensuring a positive, consistent participant experience.
Coordinate soccer equipment needs by ensuring required program equipment is prepared and distributed for programs.
Support coach recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding efforts by collaborating on recruitment strategies and helping prepare coaches for successful program delivery.
Contribute to curriculum development and execution by assisting with session design, coaching objectives, and consistent delivery aligned with LA Galaxy methodology.
Perform other programming department duties as assigned.
Collaborate with the Programming team on new program ideation, development, and execution to assist with pathway expansion, increased participation, brand awareness, and revenue growth.