Academy Manager Womens and Girls

Role: Academy Manager (Women s and Girls) Hours: Full time, including evenings and weekends Location: American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, Lancing, BN15 9FP Contract Type: Permanent Deadline Day: 9th July 2026 About Brighton and Hove Albion FC We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact. Lead the future of our Girls Academy Shape the future of players on a pathway to our brand-new purpose-built women s stadium. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of all areas of our Girls Academy, leading its programmes and people while driving alignment with the Club s overall vision. You will combine strategic thinking with operational excellence, ensuring the Academy continues to evolve and perform at the highest level. With responsibility for developing and implementing a high-quality coaching programme, this role is perfect for a leader passionate about shaping the next generation. About you We are looking for a forward-thinking leader with a proven track record in youth development. You will have a comprehensive understanding the academy functions, mastering everything from FA audit compliance to football business and budget management. More than just a manager, you are an exceptional communicator who drives a culture of continuous improvement, balancing this ambition ..... full job details .....