Content Co-Ordinator

Organisation: Aston Villa Football Club
Salary: Attractive Remuneration Package
Location: Bodymoor Heath Training Ground
Contract type: Permanent (Full time)
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Job Description: 1. The Department

The Content and Digital Team sits within the wider Commercial department and plays a central role in creating and delivering exceptional content and coverage that that reflects our identity and engages and resonates with our fans across the world helping to bring our stories to life.

Working alongside the wider team, the Content and Digital Team help drive fan engagement, connect supports with the Club and showcase all aspects that make the Club special – on and off the pitch.

2. The Role

We are looking for a proactive and organised Content Co-Ordinator who will be responsible for the planning, production and delivery of world – class content that supports the Club’s digital, commercial and brand objectives. This will be dynamic and varied role in a fast-paced environment where no two days will look the same.

You will be a vital member of the Content team, supporting the development, planning and co-ordination of the Club’s content production schedule across all our platforms including social platforms, VillaTV, and our podcast as well as our season content campaigns. You will also attend and support any content shoots as and when required to ensure smooth and efficient operation acting as an ambassador for the Club.

One of your main responsibilities will be acting as the central liaison between the Content Department, First Team and wider stakeholders to co-ordinate all First Team player access for content opportunities ensuring the requests are managed efficiently whilst respecting performance schedules.

You will also be involved in our Matchday Live Show – co-ordinating hosts, commentors and technical support and working closely with the Head of Content and Digital Media on running orders, scripting and live show delivery.

3. The Person

We are looking for a content professional with a desire to help enhance coverage, content and engage our fans with proven experience in a similar content Content Producer / Co-Ordinator role, ideally within football, sports organisation or media environment.

You will need to have experiencing of producing or co-ordinating digital content for live events, sports or entertainment. You will need to have excellent organisation, planning and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple creative projects effectively and make effective and quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.

In this role you will need to be able to build strong relationships quickly with both internal and external stakeholders so you will need strong communication skills which are clear, concise and accurate and be confident in liaising with a range of different people.

You must also be available to work flexibly as this role will require you to work matchdays which take place across evenings and weekends and you will need to hold a full UK driving licence or have the ability to travel between our Club sites.

4. Why join us?

There has never been a better time to join Aston Villa Football Club. Our drive to succeed is visible on the global stage, we are building a family ethos and culture to be proud of, and realising our ambitious plans for the expansion and improvement of our world-class facilities. If you are already excited by this challenge and want to play your part in our historic Club, then you'll be pleased to hear about our amazing staff benefits you'll receive whilst working for us! See our Staff Benefits booklet to find out more.

As part of your application, you will be asked to:

1. Upload your CV

2. Answer the following question:

a) Please outline your proven experience in a similar content coordinator role (400 words max)

For further information, the Role Profile and to apply please go to careers.avfc.co.uk/jobs

Right to Close Vacancy Posting Early
The Club reserves the right to close any advertised vacancies earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications have been received.

Equality Statement
Aston Villa Football Club celebrates the diversity of its Club and embrace equal opportunities for all.

We welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, sex and religion or belief.

Safeguarding Statement
Aston Villa Football Club is fully committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk across our Club. As such, we adhere to Safer Recruitment processes and for some roles a satisfactory enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service may be required prior to starting in a role at the Club. For more information, please see Aston Villa Football Club | The official club website | AVFC - Safeguarding
How to apply: https://careers.avfc.co.uk/jobs