Whether you have a passion for the sport, a knack for business, or a desire to give back to the local area, there’s a place for you at Basingstoke Town Community FC. We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals who are ready to make a real difference, from engaging in strategic roles on the board to getting involved in matchday hospitality, commercial outreach, and creative contributions. Your involvement can help shape the future of the club and make a lasting impact in our community.
Ready to get involved and be part of something bigger? Check out the roles we have below; and always enquire if you have an interest in another role that may not be noted.
Director(s) – We are on the lookout for professionals with great people skills to join our Community Club Board as general board members. Ideal candidates will come from a business background with financial acumen and/or have an invested interest in helping run a football club. Candidates require a pro-active attitude, a strong work ethic and initiative to progress the club in a variety of ways. Those with a good knowledge of strategy, planning, facilities and processes are advantageous. These roles may suit someone recently retired or with free time available to contribute to their local non-league football club. For this role, you will need to be voted on to the Community Club board, either at the AGM in November or will need to be co-opted on by current board members if your skills/can-do attitude suit.
Director of Football – We’re looking for a Director of Football to join to oversee and be a liaison between the board and the selected teams within the Community Club, facilitating communication and collaboration to help progress the Club in a number of important areas. This candidate will ideally have a background or strong interest in football, strategy and will have strong communication skills to be able to support these teams, their Managers/Coaches and their respective progressions. Teams included: BTFC Women, BTFC Academy, BTFC Youth, BTFC Disability. For this role, you will need to be voted on to the Community Club board, either at the AGM in November or will need to be co-opted on by current board members if your skills/can-do attitude suit.
Matchday Hospitality Co-Ordinators – We are looking for two confident and outgoing individuals to between them cover all BTFC First Team home games. Responsibilities include welcoming corporate guests and attending to guests throughout their stay with us (including showing them to their seats, helping them with any requests etc.) as part of our Matchday Hospitality offering. These roles can be voluntary or incentivised if the right candidate(s) were able to bring in sponsors/guests from their own initiatives.
Commercial Assistant(s) – We are looking for one or two Commercial Assistants to help attract and retain corporate club sponsors. Responsibilities will include creating Commercial packages and literature, finding new sponsors, both local and national and following through administrative tasks to ensure sponsors are delivered (e.g. co-ordinating perimeter sponsorship board manufacture and installation). These roles can be incentivised for the correct candidate(s).
Programme Contributor – We are on the lookout for someone with design skills, using the application Canva to put together our First Team Matchday programmes. All of the content is sent to a central location for this person(s) to include in each programme and sent to our printing partner within the deadlines. This role may suit a student or someone looking for work experience in graphic design/content creation.
Community Initiative Lead – We’re on the lookout for a passionate individual to build relationships within the community and fostering support for the club including creating community initiatives, improving links with schools and other clubs within the town.
Match Reporter – Have you got a passion for writing and/or an interest in football? We’re looking for a match reporter to report on our matches, either from in person attendance or using our Veo footage. This role may suit a student or someone looking for work experience in written media. The work is to be published on our website, match-day programme and even local media.
Matchday Stewards – We’re always looking to bolster our fantastic stewarding team to assist spectators and to help support the smooth running of the matchday experience.
BTFC Girls U15 Coach – We’re looking for extra coaching support for our U15 Girls team. Goalkeeper coach/experience preferred but not necessary. If you have experience in football/youth coaching and have a desire to support girls football development and to contribute to our player pathway – we’d love to hear from you. Training is Monday 7-8pm with matches on Saturday mornings. Requires DBS check.
Join us as we continue to grow and make BTFC a club the whole town can be proud of. For more details or to apply for a role, get in touch at club@btfc.co.uk.
Together, let’s build a stronger club and a united community!