Role description
We are a football club with a desire to be the best and are always looking for talented people to join our Everton Family.
Everton is a workplace people crave to join, where extraordinary talented people belong, thrive and deliver the remarkable.
Casual Local Recruitment Scout
Who we are: We are Everton Football Club and are one of the icons of world club football. As one of the bastions of the global game, with a rich and successful history, we are now setting our sights on a new, exciting future.
Our values underpin how we behave, how we represent our club in our city, and across the world of football, and how we look after one another daily. They provide a framework for how we work with partners, suppliers, and most importantly our fans.
About the opportunity: For decades, our Clubs Academy has been one of the most respected and renowned in football, and its vision to develop young players who are technically and tactically capable of playing for Everton or having a career in the professional game remains as focused as ever.
We have recently undertaken a project to expand our local recruitment network and are looking for Local Academy Recruitment Scout to add to the network on a casual basis. These individuals help the Club identify the best players at relevant phases, in line with our Academy Recruitment Philosophy and Strategy.
Key elements of the role includes:
Attending fixtures as and when required (sometimes at short notice), subject to your availability
Identifying and recommending players of interest for the Everton Academy
Providing scouting reports using the relevant systems specified by the Club
Liaising with Lead Area Scouts to submit reports to the Clubs Academy Professional Recruitment Manager within specified timeframes
Notifying the relevant Lead Area Scouts of any player(s) you consider worthy of further assessment
Making good contacts and forming relationships with clubs in your region
Who we are looking for: Essentially, we are looking for a Talent ID Level 1 qualified individuals that has an excellent track record in a similar role, an understanding of scouting protocols and best practice.
You must have the ability to create full scouting reports using system specified by the Club.
If you feel you have the expertise we are looking for and would thrive off becoming an integral part of our casual workforce across our Academy, then we would love to hear from you!
As part of this process, we are looking to enhance our geographical cover in the following areas;
West, Mid, East Lancashire
Manchester & Greater Manchester
Wirral, Cheshire & North Wales
The closing date of this advert is Monday 31st July 2023.
The Everton Family is committed to equal opportunities and isproud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process, we accept all job applications in a variety of formats and should you need any documents in a different format or require any further support or assistance please contact the Recruitment Team via email- careers@evertonfc.com.
