Job Description

Coaching Development Coordinator (Freelancer) Department: Professional Football Employment Type: Freelance Location: Remote Description As the organiser of some of the biggest and most iconic sport events in the world, we lead the way in the sport and event industry. Join the team as a freelancer and support us on our mission. THE POSITION These are your key tasks: Coordination of administrative tasks for the Coaching Development department and all of its programmes  Monitoring and reviewing of notes of expenses and invoices Communication and relationship with external technical experts and consultants regarding appointments, workshops and arrangements of missions/courses etc.  Coordination of all FIFA platforms on behalf of the Coaching Development department Procurement and compliance procedures for specific projects Communication with other departments in the division and other FIFA divisions A to Z coordination of online and on-site activities in the department (workshops, mentoring etc.) Travel activities for on-site events (regional seminars and workshops) Involvement (part of project team) in the organizational of cross-departmental events (e.g. Post World Cup Conferences, Technical Experts’ Workshops etc.)  Any other logistics and administrative tasks as needed by the department YOUR PROFILE We work hard at FIFA. We are dedicated, ambitious and innovative. And we respect our values. Always. For all roles, we seek talented people with an entrepreneurial spirit and a global mindset. The specific competencies we require for this position are: Academic degree in a business or sports related field is preferred Work experience ideally within sports federations, associations or football clubs Experience in project coordination in an international environment (ideally football-related) Excellent understanding of football development matters Sound knowledge and understanding of FIFA’s structure, in particular technical development division and programmes Outstanding organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail Good written and communication skills Intercultural capacities Ability and think in a structured manner Pro-active, taking initiative and ability to work independently to a high standard Ability to work to deadlines Open-minded and solution-oriented Trustworthy and dedicated Flexible and adaptable Good interpersonal skills Service-oriented Team player Willingness to work occasional irregular working times and to travel where needed Fluent in English Proficiency in any other FIFA language is an asset Proficient in Word / PowerPoint / Excel Understand and support FIFA’s vision Knowledge of FIFA’s landscape and its development programmes Awareness of the rights and responsibilities of Confederations and Member Associations