WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO JOIN US!
San Diego Wave Fútbol Club is on a mission to build a world class home for players and fans. We are seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking individual to join our mission to share our story, win championships, increase, and delight our fans. We’re making memories and engaging our community through this beautiful game.
- Responsible for:
- Team & Player Logistics: Manage all daily team operations and operations staff, implementing processes and standards. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, oversight of team administration/logistics/travel, individual player care, team security, equipment, etc. Strategic planning, implementation and delivery of the day-to-day operations to ensure a productive environment for players and staff with direction from the GM, Head coach and other department heads. Provide support to General Manager and Technical Director on club and player matters.
- Budgeting and Financial Management: Collaborate with the finance department to develop and manage the soccer operations budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Player Welfare: Implement programs to support player wellbeing including onboarding, relocation, housing, transportation, visas, etc.
- Compliance and Regulations: Ensure compliance with all National Women’s Team League (NWSL) regulations, player contracts, and governing body requirements. Ensure the club maintains good standing with the League and CBA, including adhering to the NWSL Operations and Competition manuals, salary cap regulations, FIFA rules.
- Stakeholder Communication: Maintain open and transparent communication with key stakeholders, including executive leadership, coaching staff, players, and business office.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in sports management, business administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in professional sports operations, with a proven track record of success in managing elite soccer programs or professional teams.
- NWSL knowledge strongly preferred
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, with a flexible and adaptable approach to work.
If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to take on the challenge of leading our professional soccer club to success, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the position.
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Our people are our club. We believe different backgrounds and experiences bring new ideas and perspectives. We encourage talented candidates from underrepresented and underserved backgrounds to apply. We’re excited to welcome new members of our team who share our passion. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
