Academy CoachJuventus Academy Hong Kong

Location: Hong Kong
Start date: January 2027

About us

Juventus Academy Hong Kong is an officially licensed academy partner of Juventus FC, delivering football programmes for boys and girls aged 6–18. Our NXGEN, Development and Performance programmes support players from their first steps in football through to competitive team environments.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Academy Coach who enjoys developing young players, contributes positively to a team and wants to play an active role in our football community.

The role

You will deliver engaging, high-quality coaching across different age groups and ability levels, helping every player develop their skills, confidence and enjoyment of football. Working within our international coaching team, you will follow the Juventus methodology and contribute to the academy’s wider programmes and activities.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver structured, age-appropriate sessions aligned with the Juventus methodology and academy curriculum.
• Adapt your coaching to support beginners, recreational players and experienced competitive players.
• Create a positive, inclusive and challenging learning environment where every player feels supported.
• Monitor player development and provide clear, constructive feedback.
• Support teams at matches, competitions and tournaments, as required.
• Contribute to holiday camps, academy events and community activities.
• Build positive, professional relationships with players, parents and colleagues.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding, player welfare and professional conduct.
• Participate in staff development, share ideas and apply feedback to improve your coaching.

Essential requirements

• A recognised university degree.
• A minimum of three years’ experience working in a sports or football environment, whether within professional clubs, academies, community programmes or pay-to-play organisations.
• A minimum UEFA C coaching qualification.
• Previous or current experience coaching players across a range of abilities.
• Fluent spoken and written English.
• Available to start in January 2027.
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends in line with the academy’s programme schedule.

The person we are looking for

Your character and approach are as important as your qualifications. You should be:

• A team player: Reliable, supportive and committed to the success of your colleagues and the academy.
• Open-minded: Willing to learn from others, consider different approaches and respond positively to feedback.
• Proactive: Able to take ownership, use your initiative and work independently when needed.
• Player-focused: Passionate about helping young people develop at every level.
• Community-minded: Someone who enjoys building relationships and being an active part of academy life.
• Professional and adaptable: Organised, approachable and comfortable working with people from different backgrounds.

Package

• $1,900 Net per month
• Shared Accommodation
• Kit
• Visa
• Co-pay Medical Insurance 

How to apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience, coaching qualifications and availability.

Join Juventus Academy Hong Kong and help us develop confident players, strong teams and a thriving football community.