Pursuit FC – Soccer Coach / Trainer (Full-Time & Part-Time)

Location: Angleton, TX (Brazoria County)
Position Type: Full-Time & Part-Time
Reports To: Director of Coaching

About Pursuit FC

Pursuit FC is a fast-growing, high-performance youth soccer club and academy committed to developing complete athletes—on and off the field. Built on a “pack mentality,” we emphasize relentless work ethic, accountability, and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.

Our players are expected to Out Work. Out Play.—and our staff leads that standard every day. We are not just building teams; we are building leaders, competitors, and young men and women of character.

Position Overview

Pursuit FC is seeking a motivated, professional, and growth-minded Soccer Coach/Trainer to join our coaching staff. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality training sessions, developing players within our club game model, and helping cultivate a competitive, positive, and disciplined team environment.

The ideal candidate is passionate about player development, thrives in a high-expectation culture, and is committed to continuous improvement both personally and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

Player Development & Training

• Plan and deliver structured, high-level training sessions aligned with the Pursuit FC game model and periodization plan
• Teach and reinforce technical, tactical, physical, and mental aspects of the game
• Develop players using age-appropriate methodologies consistent with U.S. Soccer standards while ensuring that the kids are having fun
• Create an environment that challenges players to grow, compete, and think the game

Team & Culture Leadership

• Model and enforce Pursuit FC’s “pack mentality” and club standards
• Foster a culture of accountability, discipline, resilience, and respect
• Promote teamwork, leadership, and a competitive mindset
• Build strong relationships with players while maintaining high expectations

Performance Management

• Evaluate player performance and provide consistent, constructive feedback
• Contribute to and deliver Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
• Track player progress and communicate development priorities

Program & Club Support

• Lead and manage team training sessions, games, and tournaments
• Assist with club events, camps, clinics, and outreach initiatives
• Support player recruitment, identification, and retention efforts
• Collaborate with Director of Coaching and staff to ensure alignment with club philosophy

Communication & Professionalism

• Maintain clear, professional communication with players, parents, and staff
• Represent Pursuit FC with integrity both on and off the field
• Attend staff meetings, coaching education sessions, and club functions

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum US Soccer National “D” License (or actively pursuing completion by 2026). Will consider professional playing experience in the interim while obtaining license
• Experience coaching competitive youth soccer (club or academy level preferred)
• Strong understanding of player development principles and training methodology
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Ability to create a structured, disciplined, and positive training environment

Preferred

• US Soccer “B” License (or higher)
• Experience with periodization and long-term athlete development models
• Background in player evaluation and IDP implementation
• CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain)

What We’re Looking For

• Coaches who lead by example and bring energy, organization, and professionalism
• Individuals who embrace high standards over comfort
• Teachers of the game who can connect, motivate, and challenge athletes
• Team players who are committed to building something bigger than themselves

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and role
• Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing club
• Ongoing professional development and licensing support
• Additional income opportunities through camps, clinics, and private training
• Referral incentives

Work Environment

• In-person coaching and training sessions
• Evening and weekend availability required
• High-energy, team-oriented, growth-focused culture

Why Pursuit FC?

At Pursuit FC, you are not just coaching a team—you are helping build a movement. You will be part of a staff that is committed to excellence, driven by purpose, and united as a pack.

If you are ready to push standards, develop players at a high level, and grow as a coach, we want to hear from you.

Apply

Send your resume and coaching background to:
joel@pursuitfc.com

NOTE: At this time, we are not able to sponsor work visas. Any candidate from abroad must be able to have their own work visa. We are not able to write letters, give invitations, etc. This might be something we adjust in the future but will not be an option for this job opportunity. 

To Apply, please be sure to:

• Submit Resume and Cover Letter to: joel@pursuitfc.com
• Candidate will have either at minimum a National D Coaching License (or is currently enrolled) OR have played soccer professionally. Preferred: National B Coaching License.
• Understand our section on work visas. 
• Understand that this position starts in August 2026 and does not offer relocation. 
• Be committed to being a part of an exciting family and creatively contributing to its growth.

About Pursuit FC

Pursuit FC is a competitive soccer club built on expectation not hope. We expect to work harder, think smarter, and play with more intensity than anyone else. Our club is not just a group of players; we are like a pack of wolves... a family that stands together, fights together, and wins together (regardless of what the scoreboard says). Every training session, every match, and every interaction off the field is an opportunity to grow, push limits, and set new standards of excellence. Our mission is the holistic development of our athletes. We prepare athletes not just for soccer, but for life. We train with purpose, support one another, and refuse to settle for anything less than our best. Excellence isn’t just something we teach at Pursuit FC — it’s the standard we live by. On the field and beyond, we challenge every athlete to outwork, outplay, and outgrow their limits, because greatness is forged where commitment meets purpose. At Pursuit FC, we believe soccer is more than a game — it’s a platform to build confident, resilient young people who strive for excellence in everything they do. Founded on the principle that hard work and high character create success both on an...d off the pitch, our club exists to guide athletes in their personal journey of holistic growth, purpose, and achievement in all that they do.

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