DIRECTOR OF COACHING / HEAD COACH USL2

DIRECTOR OF COACHING / Head Coach USL2

Position Overview

The Director of Coaching / USL2 Head Coach is responsible for organizing, implementing, and overseeing all competitive soccer programs for Alabama FC South, the competitive arm of the YMCA of Greater Montgomery.

This dual role includes strategic planning for player recruitment and retention, team formation, game scheduling, coach development, and community engagement. Additionally, as Head Coach of Montgomery United FC (USL League Two), the position requires transformational leadership to guide all aspects of the men’s pre-professional team, including player recruitment, training, match preparation, and community representation.

This is a high-commitment role that involves extended hours on the field, travel for games, and direct community interaction, requiring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a professional, positive presence at all times.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Alabama FC South – Youth Club

• Organize and implement all competitive club programs (tryouts, recruiting, roster formation, game scheduling, referee assignments, coach training, and program operations).
• Develop partnerships with local schools, churches, and community organizations.
• Plan and lead summer and winter camps / clinics.
• Oversee player development through a structured club curriculum.
• Attend and evaluate AFC South matches for program effectiveness.
• Conduct outreach clinics to promote competitive programs.
• Recruit, hire, train, and supervise paid professional coaches.
• Develop marketing materials in collaboration with the marketing department.
• Conduct end-of-season surveys for program evaluation.
• Prepare and manage the annual AFC South budget within YMCA guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with YMCA policies, procedures, and standards.
• Communicate promptly and effectively with staff, volunteers, parents, and participants.
• Assist the Vice President with major YMCA-hosted events and tournaments.
• Support team recruitment for YMCA and AFC South-hosted tournaments.
• Assist the Vice President with YMCA Annual Campaign as needed.

Montgomery United FC – USL League Two

Qualifications

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.