Role description

Position Summary

The Senior Coordinator, Player Relations is responsible for supporting the legal and compliance function of the Player Relations Department.


Primary Responsibilities

· Provide support for player signings, club rosters and salary budgets

· Coordinate with player administration processes (e.g. P1 Visa processing, US Soccer

player registration, processing and tracking of all player payments, maintenance of files)

· Maintain and update database of player contract documents

· Prepare documentation for league and club executives

· Collaborate with product/marketing departments on player-related matters

· Provide support at MLS events

· Draft communications to MLS clubs (e.g. Waivers, Re-Entry Draft, Rosters)

· Liaise with MLS Players Association

· Interpret and assist in the enforcement of the MLS Roster & Budget Guidelines

· Additional responsibilities as assigned


Education and Experience

· Bachelor’s Degree

· 2-4 years of experience as a paralegal or similar role in law firm or business


Required Skills

· Deep knowledge and interest in Major League Soccer, our teams, players and rules

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Strong organizational skills

· Strong computer skills (Excel, Power Point, general data entry, etc)

· Strong research and writing skills

· Ability to multi-task and be flexible with work schedule


Desired Skills

· Knowledge of FIFA rules and practice

· Fluency in Spanish preferred (oral and preferred written)