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Vacancies at Devon FA

We are looking to hire 4 new full-time members of staff to join our growing team at Coach Road.

We are looking for 4 individuals to fill our 4 exciting vacant roles at Devon County FA, based at Coach Road in Newton Abbot.

Devon County FA is the not-for-profit governing body of football in the County. We grow participation, promote diversity and enable football to thrive so that everyone can participate in a safe and inclusive environment.  We work with the FA to deliver the national game strategy in our county, in line with our vision of enhancing lives through football in Devon.

With over 400 Clubs, 500 referees and 1,600 teams of all ages and abilities playing in the County, Devon County FA is proud to support Football For All.

Our staff are a friendly, inclusive team and as an organisation, we promote the health, well-being and development of our colleagues. We have a hybrid flexible working environment that enables staff to work from the office as well as offering the flexibility of working remotely during the week.

Following the retirement of our long-standing Chief Executive Officer and the promotion of staff within the organisation we have four new exciting positions to fill;

Football Development Officer (Facilities & Investment) will drive the development of facilities across the county to support the development of football throughout Devon.

Football Services Officer (Media & Partnerships) will be integral to the promotion of football across all formats of the game in Devon. The officer will be the key driver in the reward and recognition programme for everyone involved in football within the County.

Football Services Officer (Front of House) will be key to the day to day running of the Devon County FA complex and administration across our two departments.

Football Services Officer (Competitions) will be integral to the management, organisation and delivery of competitions including our prestigious County Cup competitions.

We are looking for dynamic, self-motivated individuals with a 'can do' attitude who want to make a positive contribution to grassroots football in Devon. The successful applicants will need to be able to demonstrate, both in their application and at interview, their ability to deliver high quality customer service which supports our Devon football family.

how to apply?

To apply, please ensure you have read the full job descriptions and person specifications for the role. To read the application packs for each role, please visit our vacancies page.

If you have any questions about the role and would like an informal discussion, please contact Chief Executive Officer, Chris French, at chris.french@devonfa.com.