Professional Football Field Operations Coordinator

Organisation: Sportable
Salary: £28,080/year (Pro rata)
Location: London
Contract type: Fixed Term (Full time)
Closing date: 31 January 2026
Job Description: Description:

We are looking for individuals with a proven ability to work in fast-paced and pressurised environments with high quality decision-making, communication, and an in-depth understanding of football. You will coordinate operational delivery, set up Sportable technology in various match environments, deliver live Sportable insight, and lead the validation and reporting of Smart Ball data post-match. This role will involve all WSL match weekends on site during the contract period.

Main Responsibilities:

Become ‘super users’ of Sportable’s Match Tracker technology
Lead the match week preparation and execution of Sportable matchdays to the highest possible standard
Manage relationships with stakeholders (broadcast crew, stadium operations team, team staff)
Manage casual matchday staff
Maintain Sportable hardware, manage regional logistics and inventory
Work closely with internal Sportable teams on product / service development 
Ensure that the company’s health, safety & data protection policies are adhered to
Commitment to work regular weekends / evenings and travel to various UK stadiums

Essential Qualifications / Skills:

In-depth understanding of football rules and tactics
Proven ability to work and solve problems in high-pressure environment
Competent using MS suite and excel for data analysis and interpretatio
Access to a vehicle and a full clean driving license

Desirable Experience / Skills:

BSc qualification in sports science, sports technology or equivalent
Experience in an elite sporting environment
Hands-on experience with similar sports technology (GPS, video analysis, tactical applications, etc.) 
Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau and PowerBI
Leadership experience managing a team or project
Knowledge of IT infrastructure / networking
Experience in a live sports broadcasting environment

Personal Characteristics:

Team player mindset
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal
Diligent follower of process with high attention to detail
Highly organise
Ability to learn quickly, plan and adapt to demands as required
How to apply: https://sportable.bamboohr.com/careers/179 Please apply using the above link