Youth Soccer Program Coordinator

Barrington, Illinois

Soccer Shots
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Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
Full-Time Youth Soccer Program Coordinator
Soccer Shots - Chicago NW Suburbs
Compensation: $24,000/year + Performance-Based Bonuses

Are you passionate about working with children, building relationships, and growing a youth-focused soccer program? Do you have a talent for communication, sales, and organization? If so, Soccer Shots Chicago NW Suburbs wants to meet you.

We're looking for a Full-Time Program Coordinator who will play a vital role in expanding and managing our soccer enrichment program for children ages 2-8. This role combines coaching, program coordination, and community outreach-ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, people-centered environment.

What You'll Receive
  • Base Salary: $2,000/month ($24,000 annually)
  • Performance Bonuses: Earn additional income for every new school or location you secure and each child enrolled there
  • Flexible Schedule: Coordinate a workweek that aligns with your availability
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Expand your role within our growing organization
  • Meaningful Work: Make a lasting impact in children's lives through the power of soccer
What You'll Do
  • Coach & Promote: Coach engaging, age-appropriate soccer sessions while promoting the program at schools and local events
  • Coordinate Programs: Manage daily operations including class scheduling, coach assignments, and roster oversight
  • Sales & Outreach: Visit preschools, daycares, and enrichment centers to build new partnerships and enrollments
  • Serve as a Key Contact: Communicate effectively with parents, coaches, and school administrators
  • Marketing & Events: Attend community events, implement marketing strategies, and increase local visibility
  • Coach Support: Ensure coaches have the resources, schedules, and equipment needed to succeed
What You Bring
  • Availability: Weekday availability between 9:00-11:30 AM and 2:30-4:30 PM is required. (Do not apply if you're only available after 4:00 PM or during midday hours.)
  • Communication & Sales Skills: Able to confidently build relationships and close deals with school directors and parents
  • Experience with Young Children: 1+ year working with children ages 2-8 in an educational, childcare, or recreational setting (teaching experience or early childhood management is a strong plus)
  • Sales or Business Development Experience: 1+ year of sales experience required
  • Soccer/Park District/Enrichment Program Experience: Strongly preferred but not mandatory
  • Fun, Energetic Personality: Comfortable performing, leading, and engaging children in a playful and enthusiastic way (theater/acting experience is a bonus.)
  • Transportation: Reliable car and comfort driving to schools and locations in the NW suburbs (e.g., Elk Grove Village, Palatine, Lake in the Hills, Plato Center)
  • Organized & Goal-Oriented: Able to manage multiple priorities and proactively drive program growth
Ready to make a difference while growing your career?
Apply today and help us bring the joy of soccer to more kids across the Chicago Northwest Suburbs.

Compensation: $24,000.00 per year
Date Posted: 19 May 2025
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