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Volunteer Opportunity | Head of Football Administration

Volunteer Opportunity | Head of Football Administration

Club Admin23 Jul - 08:55

Emley AFC is a proud semi-pro football club competing at Step 4 of the National League System.

We are seeking a Volunteer Head of Football Admin to manage the club’s administrative and regulatory responsibilities, ensuring compliance with league, FA, and County FA rules. This is a vital role in the smooth running of our football operations.

We are ambitious, well-supported, and committed to excellence both on and off the pitch.

Key Responsibilities
* Act as the primary point of contact with the FA, County FA, league officials, and opposition clubs on all football administration matters.
* Manage player registrations, contracts, and transfers, ensuring all paperwork is correct and deadlines are met.
* Oversee compliance with league and FA rules, procedures, and disciplinary matters.
* Liaise with match officials, league and cup competition administrators, and ensure timely submission of match reports and results.
* Work closely with the Matchday Secretary and other volunteers to ensure smooth matchday operations.
* Attend first-team fixtures, home and away, where possible (supported by other volunteers).
* Respond promptly and professionally to emails, calls, and other communications.

Person Specification
* Experience: Previous experience as a football secretary (or similar) at Step 4 or above
* Knowledge: Familiarity with FA, County FA, and league processes and IT systems including player contracts, registrations, and disciplinary procedures.

Skills:
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
* IT literate and comfortable using online systems and spreadsheets.
* Strong communication skills - clear, courteous, and responsive.
* Ability to work under time pressure, particularly around registration deadlines or fixture changes.

If you are passionate about non-league football, highly organised, and want to play a key role in supporting the club’s success, we’d love to hear from you.

To express your interest or for an informal chat about the role, please contact Emley AFC Chairman, Andrew Painten by emailing: andrew@emleyafc.co.uk

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