At Manchester United, our focus is to create a high-performance environment where everyone can be their best, working together towards our common goal of football success. We believe the key to achieving this goal is connection and collaboration. Everyone coming together, working from one of our Manchester United office locations every working day to share skills, knowledge and ideas, building on the best of what we already do and looking at where we need to change and innovate. The Purpose: The purpose of the role is to support the development and performance of young athletes within the academy by providing high-quality video analysis, personalised feedback, and age-appropriate educational sessions.
The Role:
- Capture and analyse video footage of training sessions and matches to provide valuable performance feedback.
- Utilise specialised software to break down game footage in line with departmental analysis protocols.
- Develop personalised video clips for players, aligning with their agreed Development Plan (ADP) to highlight strengths and areas for improvement.
- Conduct educational sessions tailored to the players’ age groups, guided by our Game Model curriculum.
The Person:
- A bachelor's degree in sports science, coaching, performance analysis, or a related field.
- Proven experience working with young players in an elite sports setting.
- Formal coaching qualifications and practical coaching experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to Collaborate effectively with coaching staff, players, and other departments to support player development.
- A master's degree in a related field - Desirable