Job Description
Swindon Town Football Club is looking to appoint a part-time Performance Analyst to join and assist its growing Academy Performance Analysis department for the 2017/2018 season. The successful candidate will support the Foundation and Youth Development Phase (U9-U16) by providing high quality analysis. The individual must be committed and have a passion towards the development of young players.
Main Responsibilities:
Due to the fixture schedule, candidates must be able to work Saturdays and/or Sundays.
• Filming home games, post-match analysis, and individual player coding of Foundation and Youth Development Phases Games (U9-U16).
• Statistical data production and feedback.
• Database footage (Team and Individual).
• Carry out additional tasks set by the Head of Academy Performance Analysis or Coaching staff when required.
Personal Specification
• Understanding of Performance Analysis software (e.g. LongoMatch, Nacsport, Dartfish).
• Have access to own laptop.
• A commitment to seizing opportunities and developing personal excellence with any situation they are presented with.
• Have a good understanding of football and a desire to work within elite sport.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Able to concentrate for long periods of time and maintain an excellent standard.
Desirable
• Working towards or have an Undergraduate degree in Performance Analysis, Sports Science or related degree.
• Coaching experience would be beneficial but not essential
The successful candidate will report to the Head of Performance Analysis but will also work closely with the manager and coaching staff.
How to apply
Please send your cover letter and CV in one document and explain why you feel you are suitable for the role to seamus@swindontownfc.co.uk.