Connecticut Sports Group
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Connecticut Sports Group - Bridgeport, Connecticut, us, 06610
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CT United FC is seeking a proven, forward-thinking Head Coach to lead its inaugural first team in MLS NEXT Pro. This is a foundational role tasked with driving competitive performance, developing talent, and contributing to the long-term identity and culture of the club. The Head Coach will work in close collaboration with the Sporting Director to help shape and implement a clearly defined playing philosophy that aligns with the club’s vision and values. Position Overview
CT United FC is seeking a proven, forward-thinking Head Coach to lead its inaugural first team in MLS NEXT Pro. This is a foundational role tasked with driving competitive performance, developing talent, and contributing to the long-term identity and culture of the club. The Head Coach will work in close collaboration with the Sporting Director to help shape and implement a clearly defined playing philosophy that aligns with the club’s vision and values.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of first team performance, including the development and execution of a clear tactical philosophy and game model aligned with the club’s vision and long-term objectives. Design, implement, and manage all training sessions, match preparation, and in-game tactical decisions to maximize performance and competitive outcomes. Establish a high-performance environment and team culture focused on discipline, professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement both on and off the field. Collaborate with the Sporting Director to shape and manage the first team roster, including player recruitment, retention, contracts, and performance evaluations. Play an integral role in the identification, integration, and development of high-potential academy players into the first team environment, supporting a seamless player pathway and club-wide alignment. Manage and mentor the full technical staff—assistant coaches, analysts, performance coaches, medical personnel—ensuring cohesive support around team objectives and individual player development plans. Lead technical meetings, film review sessions, and individual performance debriefs, providing direct and actionable feedback to drive player growth. Contribute to the club’s domestic and international scouting efforts by evaluating talent, attending scouting events, and working collaboratively with recruitment staff. Represent the club with professionalism and integrity in all external communications, including media obligations, community engagements, and league functions. Maintain strong working relationships with the front office, academy leadership, and league personnel, contributing to the club’s operational and strategic success. Uphold league rules, compliance standards, and club policies at all times, while ensuring player welfare, safety, and a positive team environment.
Qualifications
USSF “A” License (or equivalent); Pro License preferred. 5+ years of coaching experience at the professional or high-level collegiate level. Demonstrated success in team management and player development. Strong tactical understanding and adaptability. Effective communicator and leader. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other communication and organizational tools. Strong understanding and practical experience with game analysis software such as Hudl, Sportscode, or equivalent platforms for video analysis, data interpretation, and performance feedback. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Additional Requirements
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel for matches and scouting. Commitment to continuous education and professional development.
Compensation
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits, including game tickets, team merchandise, and participation in team events.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Seniority level
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Head Coach
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CT United 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Head Coach
role at
CT United Position Overview
CT United FC is seeking a proven, forward-thinking Head Coach to lead its inaugural first team in MLS NEXT Pro. This is a foundational role tasked with driving competitive performance, developing talent, and contributing to the long-term identity and culture of the club. The Head Coach will work in close collaboration with the Sporting Director to help shape and implement a clearly defined playing philosophy that aligns with the club’s vision and values. Position Overview
CT United FC is seeking a proven, forward-thinking Head Coach to lead its inaugural first team in MLS NEXT Pro. This is a foundational role tasked with driving competitive performance, developing talent, and contributing to the long-term identity and culture of the club. The Head Coach will work in close collaboration with the Sporting Director to help shape and implement a clearly defined playing philosophy that aligns with the club’s vision and values.
Key Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of first team performance, including the development and execution of a clear tactical philosophy and game model aligned with the club’s vision and long-term objectives. Design, implement, and manage all training sessions, match preparation, and in-game tactical decisions to maximize performance and competitive outcomes. Establish a high-performance environment and team culture focused on discipline, professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement both on and off the field. Collaborate with the Sporting Director to shape and manage the first team roster, including player recruitment, retention, contracts, and performance evaluations. Play an integral role in the identification, integration, and development of high-potential academy players into the first team environment, supporting a seamless player pathway and club-wide alignment. Manage and mentor the full technical staff—assistant coaches, analysts, performance coaches, medical personnel—ensuring cohesive support around team objectives and individual player development plans. Lead technical meetings, film review sessions, and individual performance debriefs, providing direct and actionable feedback to drive player growth. Contribute to the club’s domestic and international scouting efforts by evaluating talent, attending scouting events, and working collaboratively with recruitment staff. Represent the club with professionalism and integrity in all external communications, including media obligations, community engagements, and league functions. Maintain strong working relationships with the front office, academy leadership, and league personnel, contributing to the club’s operational and strategic success. Uphold league rules, compliance standards, and club policies at all times, while ensuring player welfare, safety, and a positive team environment.
Qualifications
USSF “A” License (or equivalent); Pro License preferred. 5+ years of coaching experience at the professional or high-level collegiate level. Demonstrated success in team management and player development. Strong tactical understanding and adaptability. Effective communicator and leader. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other communication and organizational tools. Strong understanding and practical experience with game analysis software such as Hudl, Sportscode, or equivalent platforms for video analysis, data interpretation, and performance feedback. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Additional Requirements
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and travel for matches and scouting. Commitment to continuous education and professional development.
Compensation
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits, including game tickets, team merchandise, and participation in team events.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. Seniority level
Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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