Individual Player Development Coach Academy- Atlanta United FC
Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted August 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Opened in August 2017, Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a world-class sports and entertainment venue in downtown Atlanta and home to the National Football League’s Atlanta Falcons and Major League Soccer’s Atlanta United. The multi-purpose stadium was named the 2019 Sports Facility of the Year and is host to major sports and entertainment events, including the 2026 World Cup, the 2018 and 2025 College Football Playoff National Championships, the 2018 MLS Cup, and Super Bowl LIII. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the first professional sports stadium in North America to achieve LEED Platinum Certification and the first stadium worldwide to achieve TRUE Platinum Certification for zero waste by the United States Green Building Council. Mercedes-Benz Stadium is proud to be collaborating with naming rights partner Mercedes-Benz and thirteen founding partners including Coca-Cola, Equifax, The Home Depot, Novelis, SCANA Energy, Truist, IBM, Georgia Power, American Family Insurance, Global Payments, Ticketmaster, and Delta Airlines.
Job Description
The head of IDP is a new position created to enhance the performance of individual players within a team context. The role involves identifying individual needs, creating training sessions, and evaluating player development.
Requirements
- USSF B license or equivalent
- 5 years of experience in an academy of a professional soccer club
- Computer literate with good knowledge of MS Office and Apple Software
- Experience using key industry software (Wyscout, Hudl and Sportscode)
- Bachelor’s degree in sport sciences (desirable)
- Spanish and other languages are a plus
