Jobs4football Exclusive Role
Job Title: Head Coach – Professional Football Club (Asia)
Location: Asia
Contract Type: Full-time
A leading professional football club in Asia is seeking an ambitious and experienced
Head Coach to lead its first team and drive the development of an exciting, forward-thinking football philosophy. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact at a club that is building for sustained success both domestically and in continental competitions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all First Team football operations, including training sessions, matchday preparation, and in-game decision-making across domestic league and cup competitions.
- Implement and evolve a progressive, attacking, possession-oriented playing style, in line with the club’s established football philosophy.
- Manage and coordinate a multidisciplinary technical staff, including assistant coaches, goalkeeping coach, analysts, and medical personnel.
- Design and execute a detailed periodised training programme, covering tactical, technical, physical, and psychological elements to maximise individual and team development.
- Utilise data and performance tools (e.g., Wyscout, GPS, video analysis platforms) to inform coaching decisions and improve team performance.
- Foster a high-performance culture, instilling professionalism, accountability, and a winning mentality within the squad and support staff.
- Collaborate closely with senior management, including the General Manager, on player recruitment, squad building, and long-term planning.
- Support the progression of academy talent, integrating young players into the first team set-up where appropriate.
- Represent the club with professionalism and integrity during media obligations, commercial events, and community initiatives.
- Promote and uphold the club’s values, ensuring exemplary behaviour and a strong team identity both on and off the pitch.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- UEFA Pro Licence or equivalent.
- Proven experience as a Head Coach or First Team Assistant Coach at a professional level, ideally in an international or cross-cultural environment.
- Track record of implementing a clear football identity, preferably with a focus on attacking, possession-based football.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, organise, and manage multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent understanding of modern football analysis, sports science, and performance methodologies.
- A passion for player development and long-term squad evolution.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to operate in a diverse cultural context.
What We Offer:
- The chance to lead a first team in a growing football environment with strong ambitions for domestic and continental success.
- A collaborative and supportive management structure with a focus on innovation and long-term development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV and cover letter. Only applications via Jobs4football will be included in the process.