Clitheroe Football Club are welcoming applicants for our current vacant full time First Team Managers position. We’d like to request that all applicants meet the attributes & criteria as outlined within this document, to ensure we receive potential candidates that align with the club’s ambitions for the long-term future.

Located within the Ribble Valley in Lancashire, our football club has experienced extraordinary growth off the pitch during the last four seasons. With outstanding matchday facilities, playing facilities & a growing fan base, making Clitheroe Football Club the second-best supported club in the country at Step 4 Level, with average attendances of 773 throughout the 23/24 season.

With the excellent development, accolades & growth off the pitch, the club are now seeking an ambitious leader to drive the club forward on the pitch, to achieve/exceed pre-agreed targets for the 24/25 season and beyond.

Our Ideal Candidate….

- Previous First Team Managerial Experience at Step 4 Level and/or above.
- Able to demonstrate a strong familiarity of the current non-league landscape at Step 4 Level & above.
- The capacity to work independently to seek & attract the correct standard of playing staff to ensure targets can be achieved as agreed.
- Can demonstrate the ability to work with & fully manage a competitive budget within set parameters over a full season.
- Has or will appoint the correct backroom staff with the suitable coaching qualifications for Step 4 Level.

If you have experience of First Team Management at the required level and believe you can lead the club on the pitch & help our club reach it’s potential as part of an ambitious project, we would like to hear from you.

Please get in touch and send your CV to our club secretary:
Sue Collinge (suecollinge5@icloud.com) no later than 12PM Noon - Monday 29th April.

Clitheroe Football Club, EcoGiants Stadium, Shawbridge, Pendle Road, BB7 1LZ