Benefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company car
Competitive salary
Job Title: Director of Coaching
Reports to: Executive Director
At Soccer Shots Tampa Bay, we’re passionate about positively impacting children’s lives through the game of soccer. As our Full-Time Director of Coaching, you’ll lead a dynamic team, deliver high-quality programming across Hillsborough County, and foster a culture that is fun, fast-paced, and deeply rewarding. This is a leadership role where your love of soccer and passion for developing others will make a lasting difference.
Soccer Shots is a best-in-class, engaging children’s soccer experience with an emphasis on character development for children 2-8 years old. As we continue to grow, we are currently seeking a dependable, child-savvy Director of Coaching with leadership experience to join our tight-knit and connected Coaching Team. The DOC is the nucleus of the Soccer Shots coaching team, overseeing all of the coaches on the team.
The DOC will be responsible for the quality of coaching, ensuring that all coaches meet and exceed the Soccer Shots’ coaching standards. This is a vital role as it is our coaches that make us the best youth soccer program in the Sacramento region, and that quality must be maintained as we continue to grow. Thinking of ways to better train and equip the coaches we have is essential to the success of this position. You will be building a team of coaches that work together, are professional, care for children, and have a passion to see Soccer Shots flourish.
Your Impact
Train New Coaches in the Soccer Shots Way
Deliver our highly developed training to both new hires and veteran coaches.
Ensure all programs meet Soccer Shots’ standards for safety, fun, and skill development
Serve as a visible leader and role model on and off the field
Manage & Develop a High-Performing Coaching Team
Directly manage a team of 30+ part-time coaches
Lead recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and continuous training
Conduct performance reviews, field evaluations, and mentorship
Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and enthusiasm
Coordinate coach scheduling and site logistics across Hillsborough County
Monitor program quality and curriculum consistency
Troubleshoot challenges and ensure smooth daily operations
Build relationships with schools, parks, and families
Represent Soccer Shots at events and community outreach opportunities
Maintain clear, upbeat communication with partners and parents
COMPETENCIES
Passion for Soccer Shots mission: To leave a lasting impact on every child we serve
Self-directed, able to prioritize and problem-solve, attentive to detail, enjoys working in a fast paced environment
Strong organizational and leadership abilities
Respected and clear communicator (verbal and written)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Full-Time: Minimum of 40 hours per week
Job location: Soccer Shots office central Hillsborough, various locations throughout Hillsborough County
Reliable Transportation: Must have a safe and reliable car, valid license, car insurance and clean driving record
Visit our website to learn more about the company: www.soccershots.com/tampabay
DETAILS
The job description above is a full-time, non-exempt position requiring a minimum of 40 hours of work per week. Typical/expected hours are Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm (occasional evening/Saturday morning for trainings, season kick offs & events)
Compensation: $50-60k Base salary plus PTO, sick leave, medical benefits and paid education available.
$5,000+ in individual and team performance bonuses annually
Health care reimbursement plan
Retirement plan with company match
Access to a company vehicle for work-related travel