Job Title

Commercial Manager 

Club: Poulton FC
Role Type: Voluntary / Commission-Based
Reports to: Poulton FC Committee


About Poulton FC

Poulton FC is a community-focused grassroots football club committed to developing players, teams, and the wider club infrastructure. We are entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking to strengthen our commercial and organisational foundations to support long-term success on and off the pitch.


Role Overview

Poulton FC is seeking an ambitious and driven Commercial Manager to join the club committee and play a key role in shaping the club’s future.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for grassroots football, strong relationship-building skills, and a desire to make a tangible impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for generating revenue, developing sponsorships and partnerships, and supporting recruitment across the club’s operational roles.

Commission will be paid based on meeting and exceeding agreed targets.


Key Responsibilities

Commercial & Revenue Generation

  • Identify, approach, and secure club sponsors and commercial partners
  • Develop sponsorship packages for teams, kits, pitch-side boards, events, and digital platforms
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local businesses and stakeholders
  • Explore new revenue streams to support club growth

Partnerships & Community Engagement

  • Create mutually beneficial partnerships within the local community
  • Represent Poulton FC professionally at networking events and meetings
  • Support the club’s brand and reputation across the local area

Club Growth & Recruitment Support

  • Assist with recruiting key non-playing roles, including:
    • Committee members
    • Team management and coaching support
    • Facilities, operations, and volunteer roles
  • Work closely with the committee to identify gaps and future needs
  • Help build a sustainable structure to support the club’s long-term ambitions

Committee Involvement

  • Actively contribute as a member of the Poulton FC Committee
  • Support strategic planning and decision-making
  • Share ideas and initiatives to drive continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

  • A genuine aspiration to be involved in grassroots football
  • Passion for helping a community club grow and succeed
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Target-driven mindset with a desire to achieve and exceed objectives
  • Commercial, sales, partnerships, or fundraising experience (desirable but not essential)
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently
  • Alignment with the values and ethos of Poulton FC

What We Offer

  • Commission-based earnings linked to meeting and exceeding agreed targets
  • A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a grassroots football club
  • Committee-level involvement and influence
  • Flexible role that can fit around work and personal commitments
  • The chance to build experience, networks, and a strong community profile

How to Apply

If you are passionate about grassroots football and want to play a key role in growing Poulton FC, we’d love to hear from you.

Please contact commercial@https://poultonfc.com with a brief introduction outlining your interest and relevant experience. Alternatively, you can contact us on our Social Media platforms of which will be responded to accordingly OR pop in and see us on a Saturday at Poulton FC – Cottam Hall, Blackpool Old Rd, FY6 7RS.

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