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NEW YORK EDGE, INC

Flag Football

Hollis, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Flag Football Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job ...

NEW YORK EDGE, INC

Flag Football

Bronx, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Flag Football Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job ...

NEW YORK EDGE, INC

Flag Football

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Flag Football Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job ...

NEW YORK EDGE, INC

Flag Football

Woodside, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Flag Football Specialist will be required to report to the school building and interact with staff, students, parents, and school administration. At the time of offer and acceptance, the job ...

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How much do football administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for football administration in the United States is $23.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is football administration?

Football administration refers to the management and organization of football clubs, leagues, or governing bodies. Professionals in this field handle tasks such as scheduling matches, overseeing compliance with regulations, managing finances, coordinating with teams and officials, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations of football organizations. Their work is essential for the efficient functioning of football competitions and the overall development of the sport.

What is the difference between Football Administration vs Football Coaching?

AspectFootball AdministrationFootball Coaching
Required CredentialsDegree in sports management, business, or related field; certifications in sports administrationCoaching certifications, sports science or related degrees, coaching licenses
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, meetings, planning sessions, administrative tasksTraining fields, game days, team meetings, on-field coaching
Employer & Industry UsageSports clubs, leagues, associations, governing bodiesTeams at school, amateur, professional levels, youth programs

Football Administration focuses on managing the organizational, financial, and operational aspects of football organizations, while Football Coaching involves training players, developing game strategies, and leading teams on the field. Both roles are essential in the football industry but differ in responsibilities, work environment, and required credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Football Administration, and why are they important?

To thrive in Football Administration, you need a strong understanding of sports management, organizational operations, and an educational background in business, sports administration, or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, compliance systems, and league regulations is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and leadership skills help in coordinating stakeholders and managing logistical challenges. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, regulatory compliance, and successful football events or programs.

What are some typical challenges faced in a football administration role, and how can they be effectively managed?

In football administration, common challenges include coordinating schedules among teams, managing compliance with league regulations, and facilitating effective communication between coaches, players, and external stakeholders. Administrators must often juggle multiple tasks, such as organizing events, handling player registrations, and ensuring all documentation meets governing body standards. Staying organized, using management software, and maintaining clear, proactive communication with all parties can help manage these challenges effectively. Adapting quickly to last-minute changes is also an essential skill in this dynamic environment.
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Infographic showing various Football Administration job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 8% Full Time, 75% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,976 per year, or $23.1 per hour.
Director of Player Development - Football

Director of Player Development - Football

UCF Athletics

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Department:
UCF Athletics - Football Administration
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Oversee all areas of campus housing/residential life relative to football student-athletes.
  • Plan and execute developmental programming for football student-athletes
  • Oversee plan for needed class checks/meal/room checks.
  • Coordinate all community relations/service activities
  • Monitor football student-athletes and locker room
  • Oversee football student-athlete iPad program
  • Talking role in team meetings/other events as needed
  • Coordinate and oversee weekly checks at local social venues
  • Oversee and work with summer bridge program
  • Oversee all gameday tickets for football student-athletes
  • Assist with all football student-athlete conduct issues
  • Assist in organization of all football related on-campus events (parent day, senior day, Ladies Knight, etc.)
  • Serve as football liaison with financial aid office
  • Serve as a liaison with compliance and academic support, especially in the case of forms, responses, conflicts, and general issues with student-athletes.
  • Uphold atmosphere of compliance
  • Coordinate former student-athlete visits/events/communication
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and four (4) years of appropriate experience or master's degree and two (2) years of appropriate experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong organizational skills, interpersonal skills and attention to detail
  • Must meet deadlines as established

Due to the nature/scope of Athletics and Athletics events, position may require work during evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as the ability to stand / walk for extended periods of time and occasional travel.
As a staff member of UCF Athletics, the selected candidate will be a person of integrity and character who shares a commitment for customer service and knowing / complying with NCAA, Conference, and institutional rules as they apply to the UCF Athletics program.
Salary:
Negotiable
Please note that UCF Athletics operates as a Direct Support Organization (DSO) of the University of Central Florida, with different payroll and benefits than university employees. If interested in positions with the university, please click Here to visit their website.
As a proud member of the Big 12 Conference, our mission is to positively transform the lives of our students academically, athletically and personally through a nationally competitive intercollegiate athletics program that enhances the reputation and visibility of the university. We strive to be Florida's preeminent athletic program representing UCF and our community with distinction on the national stage as "Orlando's Hometown Team."
UCF Athletics values our employees and working for us has its perks, including:
  • Benefit packages: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurances, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness initiatives: UCF Athletics is recognized by Cigna Healthcare with the silver level Healthy Workforce Designation for our commitment to employee well-being and vitality through our benefits offerings, wellness platform and programming
  • Paid time off for applicable positions, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
  • Retirement savings options
  • Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
  • Tickets to UCF sporting events
  • Education assistance

To learn more about UCF and the Knights, visit our websites at ucf.edu and ucfknights.com.

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