Company Description

Kingborough Lions United Football Club is an Australian semi-professional football club based in Kingston, Tasmania. The club aims to create a stronger and healthier community through football.

Role Description

This is a part-time, on-site, seasonal contract role for an NPL Head Coach at Kingborough Lions United Football Club, leading the NPL High Performance Men's Program.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and implement training programs that enhance player skills and team performance.
- Lead and manage the NPL program during training sessions and matches.
- Implement a clearly defined NPL game model aligned with the club's football philosophy.
- Foster a positive, motivating, and inclusive high performance environment for players and coaches.
- Collaborate with club management team and other coaches to align on club goals and player development pathways.
- Build a clear pathway for youth and underpinning-team players to progress into NPL football.
- Scout and recruit new talent to strengthen our teams.
- Monitor and evaluate player progress, providing constructive feedback and mentorship.
- Mentor and lead senior program coaches and players.




- Represent the club at appropriate stakeholder engagements and media events.

Qualifications and Skills

- Relevant coaching accreditation (minimum Football Australia/AFC B Diploma; A Diploma highly regarded)
- Current Working with Vulnerable People registration (or ability to obtain)
- Proven experience coaching in the National Premier Leagues or similar High Performance environment
- Track record of developing, implementing and maintaining successful coaching programs
- Strong tactical knowledge of football and a passion for player development
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Solid time management and organisational abilities
- Ability to inspire and motivate players and coaches, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship
- Ability to work collaboratively with players, staff, and club management

What we offer

- Be part of a supportive and progressive club with a rich tradition.
- Opportunity to influence the next generation of football talent.
- Competitive remuneration package based on experience.
- Access to ongoing career development opportunities.

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📌 NPL Head Coach (Kingston)
🏢 Kingborough Lions United Football Club
📍 Kingston