AMB Sports and Entertainment · 4 months ago
Individual Player Development Coach Academy- Atlanta United FC
United Training Facility
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAMB Sports and Entertainment is seeking an Individual Player Development Coach for Atlanta United FC, aimed at enhancing the performance of individual players within a team context. The role involves creating tailored training sessions, evaluating player development, and leading coaching staff to implement the academy's methodology and style of play.
Sports
Responsibilities
Identify individual needs during the game for players in the second team and the U18s, U16s, and U15s in the academy
Create individual, position, and unit (2, 3, 4 players) training sessions to focus on a specific position and area of the field
Build training sessions and IDP programs aligned with the Atlanta United FC curriculum, style of play, and player profiles
Deliver meaningful individual/unit training sessions after the team training and/or in separate time slots at a different time of the day
Create weekly and monthly plans to have a clear mid and long-term development vision
Evaluate and monitor the development of the players
Quantify performance and compile minutes played by each player in each team in the academy to build comprehensive databases (including U14s and U13s)
Coordinate the mid-season and end-of-the-season individual reports for each team
Assisting other head coaches in team training sessions
To lead, manage, and inspire coaches, assistant coaches, and performance staff for the ATL UTD 2, U18s, U16s, and U15s teams to implement the methodology and Atlanta United style of play
Work in collaboration with the Director of Methodology to deliver the academy soccer program with the technical position-specific skills required for players at Atlanta United
Assist teams in the academy during specific training sessions, games, and tournaments
Formulate opinions and create evaluations based on facts and share these evaluations with the head coach and staff for each specific team
To ensure that the staff in the academy live the academy standards and behaviors both on and off the field
Qualification
Required
USSF B license or equivalent required
5 years of experience in an academy of a professional soccer club
Computer literate with good knowledge of MS Office and Apple Software
Experience using key industry software (Wyscout, Hudl and Sportscode)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in sport sciences (desirable)
Spanish and other languages are a plus
Company
AMB Sports and Entertainment
AMB Sports and Entertainment is part of the Blank Family of Businesses comprised of the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons, Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United FC, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta Drive GC, and PGA TOUR Superstore.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Karl Pierburg
SVP, CTO, Strategy and Innovation
Angela Franklin
Chief Financial Officer / Vice President Finance
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