The Role
A new and exciting opportunity has become available for a Press Officer to join us at Burnley Football Club. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Club’s ongoing development and helping us deliver a first-class experience for players, staff, and supporters.
About You
The ideal candidate will responsible for promoting the Women’s Team, producing engaging editorial content and building strong relationships with players, coaching staff, media representatives and internal departments.
You will also need to have a flexible approach to work and be able to work evenings and weekends.
Role Expectations
As the BFC Wiomen Press Officer you will be expected to:
- Lead on press and media matters for Burnley FC Women.
- Proactively promote Burnley FC Women, its players, coaching staff, fixtures and activities across the Club’s platforms and through external media opportunities.
- Attend Burnley FC Women home and away fixtures, providing matchday press, media and content support.
- Manage the matchday media operation for Burnley FC Women fixtures, including media access, accreditation, press liaison, interview requests and press area management.
How to Apply
Please apply via Burnley FC’s career page where you should complete our application form and submit a short cover letter/CV explaining how you meet the role criteria, along with your educational and employment history. Please also provide an explanation for any gaps.
Successful applicants will be subject to a social media check and an Enhanced Criminal Record Check (DBS) which will be paid for by the employer.
The full job description can be found on Burnley Football Club’s website: Burnley FC Careers
If you require an alternative format of our job description and person specification and/or our application form, please contact the HR department at HR@burnleyfc.com.
*Please note, should an adequate number of applications be received prior to the closing date, Burnley FC reserve the right to remove a job advert.
