Williamstown Football Club – Williamstown VIC
The VFLW Assistant Coach supports the development, progression, and readiness of VFLW-listed players by delivering high-quality coaching, education, and individual development programs aligned with the Williamstown FC game model.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver tailored individual development plans for emerging and VFLW-listed players in line with the Club’s football program.
- Assist at all training sessions with a focus on skill fundamentals, craft work, and role clarity.
- Provide consistent performance feedback using training observation, and data insights.
- Work closely with line coaches and the Senior Coach to support training design, player reviews, and development priorities.
- Review game footage and prepare relevant edits for individual and line-group learning.
- Support the transition and progression of young talent into senior football.Attend all training sessions, match day duties, development meetings, and required Club events.
Skills & Experience
- Strong understanding of VFLW football and the Williamstown FC game model and standards.
- Demonstrated ability to teach fundamentals and provide clear, constructive feedback.
- Experience in talent pathways or player development (preferred).
- Familiarity with Hudl, Sportscode or similar video tools (advantageous)
Accreditations
- AFL Coaching Accreditation (minimum Foundation; Level 1).
- Working with Children Check
Time Commitment
- Attendance at all VFLW training sessions.
- Attendance at all pre-season practice matches.
- Attendance at all VFLW matches.
Key Relationships
Reports to:
- General Manager, Football (Department Head)
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VFLW Assistant Coach in Melbourne employer: Williamstown Football Club
Williamstown Football Club is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where sports health professionals can thrive. With a strong focus on player care and clinical support, the club fosters a culture of teamwork and professional development, ensuring that employees have ample opportunities for growth and mentorship within the VFL and VFLW programs. Located in the vibrant community of Williamstown, staff enjoy the unique advantage of working in a supportive atmosphere that values both athletic performance and personal well-being.
Contact Details:
Williamstown Football Club Recruitment Team
