OPEN POSITIONS
Owner: Open
Are you passionate about soccer and ready to take on a leadership role in the heart of Kansas City? Crown Villa Soccer Club is seeking a dedicated individual or ownership group to step into the exciting role of Club Owner. This is a turn-key opportunity with a foundation already in place, including a functioning website, a secured head coach, and a roster of eager players.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Secure Sponsorships:** As the owner, you'll play a crucial role in securing sponsorships to support the club financially. Building relationships with local businesses and organizations will be key to the club's success.
2. **Home Field Location:** Find and secure a suitable home field location in downtown Kansas City. This involves negotiating with local facilities, ensuring a great playing environment for the team, and creating a vibrant home atmosphere for fans.
3. **Website and Social Media Management:** Maintain and update the club's website regularly. Engage with fans through social media platforms, creating a strong online presence for Crown Villa. This includes match updates, player profiles, and other relevant content.
4. **Financial Management:** Collect fees from players promptly and efficiently. Handle budgeting for the club's various needs, including travel expenses, equipment, and more.
5. **Uniform Kits:** Order and manage the uniform kits for the team. Ensure a consistent and professional look that represents Crown Villa's identity.
6. **League Involvement:** Attend league meetings and adhere to all league rules and regulations. Represent Crown Villa with professionalism and integrity in league matters.
7. **Community Engagement:** Make matches big community events, fostering a sense of unity among fans. Additionally, lead the club in participating in local philanthropy efforts to give back to the community.
8. **Volunteer Management:** While the owner can bring in volunteers as needed, you are ultimately responsible for overseeing the workload and ensuring the smooth operation of the club.
**Qualifications:**
- Passion for soccer and business acumen
- Reliability and commitment to the role
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with sponsors
- Strong organizational and managerial skills
- Understanding of social media and website management
- Willingness to engage with the community and support local causes
- Adherence to league rules and regulations
**Application Process:**
Interested candidates or ownership groups are invited to email their resume and a brief cover letter expressing their passion for the role to crownvillafc@gmail.com. Please include any relevant experience in soccer management, business, or community engagement.
Crown Villa Soccer Club is eager to welcome an enthusiastic owner who will contribute to the growth and success of the club, both on and off the field. Join us in shaping the future of soccer in Kansas City!
Men's Assistant Coach: Open
​**Overview:**
Crown Villa Soccer Club is thrilled to announce its inaugural season in the first year of the Select League, and we're seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our coaching staff as an Assistant Coach. This voluntary position is an excellent opportunity for someone with soccer expertise who thrives in a collaborative team environment.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Support the Head Coach:** Work closely with the Head Coach to execute training sessions, develop strategies, and foster a positive team culture.
2. **Training Sessions:** Assist in planning and conducting effective training sessions that focus on skill development, tactical understanding, and overall player improvement.
3. **Match Day Operations:** Collaborate with the Head Coach on match days to ensure smooth operations. This includes player readiness, substitutions, and tactical adjustments during the game.
4. **Player Development:** Contribute to the ongoing development of players, providing constructive feedback and guidance to enhance individual and team performance.
5. **Communication:** Maintain open and effective communication with players, coaching staff, and club officials. Foster a positive and inclusive team atmosphere.
6. **Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with other coaching staff members, ensuring a unified coaching approach and philosophy throughout the club.
7. **Attend Team Events:** Be present at team events, including training sessions, matches, and club functions. Build strong relationships with players and support their overall development.
8. **Compliance:** Adhere to league rules and regulations, ensuring that all coaching activities align with the standards set by the Select League.
**Qualifications:**
- Experience playing or coaching soccer at a competitive level.
- Strong knowledge of the game's tactics, techniques, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Enthusiasm for player development and a commitment to fostering a positive team culture.
**Application Process:**
If you are passionate about soccer and eager to contribute to the success of Crown Villa Soccer Club, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter expressing your interest in the Assistant Coach position to crownvillafc@gmail.com. Include details about your soccer experience and any coaching certifications you may hold.
Crown Villa Soccer Club is excited to welcome a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Coach to help shape the future of the team in its inaugural season. Join us in creating a thriving soccer community in Kansas City!
Men's Goalkeeper Coach: Open
Location: Crown Villa FC/downtown KCMO area (Select League - Inaugural Season)
Position Type: Voluntary
Overview:
Crown Villa FC is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual to join our coaching staff as a Goalkeepers Coach for the inaugural season in the first year of the Select League. As a Goalkeepers Coach, you will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing the skills of our goalkeepers while contributing to the overall success of the team.
Responsibilities:
1. **Goalkeeper Training and Development:**
- Design and implement specialized training sessions for goalkeepers, focusing on technical skills, positioning, shot-stopping, distribution, and decision-making.
- Foster a positive and motivating environment to encourage goalkeeper development and confidence.
2. **Collaboration with Coaching Staff:**
- Work collaboratively with the head coach and other coaching staff to integrate goalkeeper training seamlessly into the overall team strategy.
- Communicate effectively with players, providing feedback and insights to enhance individual and team performance.
3. **Team Training Sessions:**
- Assist in organizing and conducting team training sessions, with a specific emphasis on integrating goalkeepers into various drills and exercises.
- Contribute to the overall tactical and strategic development of the team.
4. **Matchday Preparation:**
- Prepare goalkeepers for matchdays, including analyzing opponents' strategies and helping goalkeepers understand their specific roles in upcoming games.
- Collaborate with the coaching staff in devising set-piece strategies and defensive organization.
5. **Scouting and Recruitment:**
- Assist in identifying and recruiting potential goalkeepers for the team, if needed.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in goalkeeping techniques and share knowledge with the coaching staff.
6. **Communication and Leadership:**
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment by promoting open communication and a strong sense of unity.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to goalkeepers, instilling discipline and a strong work ethic.
Requirements:
- Experience in soccer coaching, preferably with a focus on goalkeepers.
- Strong understanding of goalkeeping techniques, tactics, and strategies.
- Ability to work effectively within a coaching team and communicate well with players.
- Passion for player development and a commitment to promoting a positive team culture.
- Availability for team training sessions and matchdays during the Select League season.
To apply, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to crownvillafc@gmail.com.
Join Crown Villa FC in our exciting journey in the Select League and be part of shaping the future of our club!
Women's Head Coach: Open
Job Description:
Crown Villa Football Club is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to serve as the Head Coach for our Women's Team in the inaugural season of the Select League. As the Head Coach, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the team's identity and success while working closely with the club's ownership.
Responsibilities:
1. **Soccer Expertise:**
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of soccer, including tactical strategies, player development, and game analysis.
- Possess a proven track record of coaching at a competitive level, preferably with experience in women's soccer.
2. **Team Collaboration:**
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment where players work together towards a common goal.
- Promote effective communication and teamwork both on and off the field.
3. **Training Session Organization:**
- Plan and execute engaging and effective training sessions that align with the club's playing philosophy.
- Focus on individual skill development, team tactics, and physical conditioning.
4. **Matchday Preparation:**
- Analyze upcoming opponents to develop strategic game plans.
- Prepare the team mentally and physically for matchdays, emphasizing key strengths and areas of improvement.
5. **Club Representation:**
- Serve as the everyday face of the club to the players, embodying Crown Villa's values and culture.
- Collaborate with the club's ownership to align coaching strategies with the overall vision for the team.
6. **Voluntary Commitment:**
- This position is voluntary, reflecting a commitment to the growth and development of Crown Villa Football Club.
- Compensation may include non-monetary benefits and opportunities for professional growth within the organization.
Requirements:
- Proven coaching experience in soccer, preferably with a focus on women's teams.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with the club's ownership and other staff members.
- A commitment to the long-term success and development of Crown Villa Football Club.
To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your coaching philosophy to crownvillafc@gmail.com.
Crown Villa Football Club is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.
Women's Assitant Coach: Open
**Overview:**
Crown Villa Soccer Club is thrilled to announce its inaugural season in the first year of the Select League, and we're seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our coaching staff as an Assistant Coach. This voluntary position is an excellent opportunity for someone with soccer expertise who thrives in a collaborative team environment.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Support the Head Coach:** Work closely with the Head Coach to execute training sessions, develop strategies, and foster a positive team culture.
2. **Training Sessions:** Assist in planning and conducting effective training sessions that focus on skill development, tactical understanding, and overall player improvement.
3. **Match Day Operations:** Collaborate with the Head Coach on match days to ensure smooth operations. This includes player readiness, substitutions, and tactical adjustments during the game.
4. **Player Development:** Contribute to the ongoing development of players, providing constructive feedback and guidance to enhance individual and team performance.
5. **Communication:** Maintain open and effective communication with players, coaching staff, and club officials. Foster a positive and inclusive team atmosphere.
6. **Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with other coaching staff members, ensuring a unified coaching approach and philosophy throughout the club.
7. **Attend Team Events:** Be present at team events, including training sessions, matches, and club functions. Build strong relationships with players and support their overall development.
8. **Compliance:** Adhere to league rules and regulations, ensuring that all coaching activities align with the standards set by the Select League.
**Qualifications:**
- Experience playing or coaching soccer at a competitive level.
- Strong knowledge of the game's tactics, techniques, and rules.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Enthusiasm for player development and a commitment to fostering a positive team culture.
**Application Process:**
If you are passionate about soccer and eager to contribute to the success of Crown Villa Soccer Club, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter expressing your interest in the Assistant Coach position to crownvillafc@gmail.com. Include details about your soccer experience and any coaching certifications you may hold.
Crown Villa Soccer Club is excited to welcome a dedicated and knowledgeable Assistant Coach to help shape the future of the team in its inaugural season. Join us in creating a thriving soccer community in Kansas City!
Women's Goalkeeper Coach: Open
Location: Crown Villa FC/downtown KCMO area (Select League - Inaugural Season)
Position Type: Voluntary
Overview:
Crown Villa FC is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable individual to join our coaching staff as a Goalkeepers Coach for the inaugural season in the first year of the Select League. As a Goalkeepers Coach, you will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing the skills of our goalkeepers while contributing to the overall success of the team.
Responsibilities:
1. **Goalkeeper Training and Development:**
- Design and implement specialized training sessions for goalkeepers, focusing on technical skills, positioning, shot-stopping, distribution, and decision-making.
- Foster a positive and motivating environment to encourage goalkeeper development and confidence.
2. **Collaboration with Coaching Staff:**
- Work collaboratively with the head coach and other coaching staff to integrate goalkeeper training seamlessly into the overall team strategy.
- Communicate effectively with players, providing feedback and insights to enhance individual and team performance.
3. **Team Training Sessions:**
- Assist in organizing and conducting team training sessions, with a specific emphasis on integrating goalkeepers into various drills and exercises.
- Contribute to the overall tactical and strategic development of the team.
4. **Matchday Preparation:**
- Prepare goalkeepers for matchdays, including analyzing opponents' strategies and helping goalkeepers understand their specific roles in upcoming games.
- Collaborate with the coaching staff in devising set-piece strategies and defensive organization.
5. **Scouting and Recruitment:**
- Assist in identifying and recruiting potential goalkeepers for the team, if needed.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in goalkeeping techniques and share knowledge with the coaching staff.
6. **Communication and Leadership:**
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment by promoting open communication and a strong sense of unity.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to goalkeepers, instilling discipline and a strong work ethic.
Requirements:
- Experience in soccer coaching, preferably with a focus on goalkeepers.
- Strong understanding of goalkeeping techniques, tactics, and strategies.
- Ability to work effectively within a coaching team and communicate well with players.
- Passion for player development and a commitment to promoting a positive team culture.
- Availability for team training sessions and matchdays during the Select League season.
To apply, please send your resume and a brief cover letter to crownvillafc@gmail.com.
Join Crown Villa FC in our exciting journey in the Select League and be part of shaping the future of our club!
Gameday Coordinator: Open
Organization: Crown Villa Football Club
Location: Kansas City Downtown Area
League: Select League
Season: Inaugural Season
Position Overview:
Crown Villa Adult Soccer Club is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to fill the role of Gameday Coordinator for its inaugural season in the Select League. The Gameday Coordinator will play a pivotal role in ensuring that club supporters have a memorable and positive experience during match days. This is a voluntary position, and the coordinator will report directly to the owner of the club.
Responsibilities:
1. **Supporter Experience:** Ensure that club supporters have an enjoyable and engaging experience during match days. Develop and implement strategies to enhance the overall atmosphere and excitement.
2. **Innovation:** Come up with creative and innovative ideas to improve the match day experience. This includes but is not limited to halftime entertainment, fan engagement activities, and other initiatives to boost supporter morale.
3. **Communication:** Maintain open and effective communication with the club owner, head coach, and the owner of the club's home field. Coordinate efforts to align match day plans with the overall objectives of the club.
4. **Logistics:** Work closely with relevant stakeholders to organize and execute match day logistics. This includes coordinating pre-match and post-match activities, ensuring facilities are prepared, and addressing any unforeseen issues that may arise.
5. **Collaboration:** Collaborate with the club owner to align match day activities with the overall vision and goals of Crown Villa. Coordinate efforts with the head coach to enhance the synergy between on-field performance and off-field activities.
6. **Flexibility:** Be adaptable to changing circumstances and willing to assist in various capacities where needed. Flexibility is key in ensuring a seamless match day experience.
Qualifications:
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Creativity and the ability to think outside the box.
- Reliability and commitment to fulfilling duties during match days.
- Passion for soccer and a genuine interest in creating a positive supporter culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are enthusiastic about contributing to the success of Crown Villa and shaping the club's identity during its inaugural season.
To apply, please send your resume and a brief statement of interest to crownvillafc@gmail.com.
(Note: This position is voluntary, and no financial compensation is provided.)
Media Director: Open
**Location:** Kansas City, MO Downtown Area
**Organization:** Crown Villa Football Club
**League:** Select League (First Year)
**Position Type:** Volunteer
**Overview:**
Crown Villa Football Club, based in the vibrant downtown area of Kansas City, MO, is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated individual to fill the role of Media Director. This position is crucial in shaping and enhancing the club's media presence, especially as Crown Villa embarks on its inaugural season in the new Select League.
**Responsibilities:**
1. **Media Acquisition:** Proactively gather media content related to the club, including photographs and videos, to showcase the team's journey and activities.
2. **Graphic Design:** Create visually appealing club graphics for various needs, ensuring a consistent and professional brand image.
3. **Match Day Responsibilities:**
- Record matches and manage the production of match-day content.
- Collaborate with the league for televised Match of the Week when Crown Villa is featured.
4. **Media Editing:** Proficient in various types of media and editing software to produce high-quality content.
5. **Social Media Management:**
- Effectively manage and update the club's social media platforms.
- Engage with fans, sponsors, and the broader community through social media channels.
6. **Collaboration:** Work closely with the Gameday Coordinator and other club officials to align media efforts with overall club strategies.
7. **Reporting:** Provide regular updates and reports to the club owner on media activities and engagement metrics.
**Qualifications:**
- **Self-Motivated:** Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently to fulfill media-related responsibilities.
- **Media Skills:** Proficiency in photography, videography, and graphic design.
- **Editing Software:** Experience with various media editing software for content production.
- **Social Media Proficiency:** Familiarity with and active usage of major social media platforms.
- **Collaborative Spirit:** Ability to work collaboratively with other club officials, especially the Gameday Coordinator.
**How to Apply:**
Interested candidates are invited to send their resume and a brief cover letter to crownvillafc@gmail.com. Please include samples of previous media work or a portfolio.
*Crown Villa Football Club is an equal opportunity employer. This position is voluntary and reports directly to the club owner.*