Performance Analysis Internship (voluntary)

Employer: Colchester United FC

Job Title: Performance Analysis Internship

Location: Florence Park Training Ground

Closing Date: 25 th March 2025

Salary: Unpaid

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a highly motivated, innovative, and committed individual, to undertake an unpaid internship role within the Performance Analysis Department at Colchester United working across academy age groups.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a new practitioner looking to gain more experience within a professional football club.

We will offer assistance with gaining industry experience, along with internal and external CPD opportunities.

Key internship duties:

• Filming & Coding of Junior and Senior academy games.
• Coach Analysis.
• Making Pre/Post match presentation.
• Work closely with Lead Academy Analyst & First Team Staff.
• Help in collecting Key Performance Indicators (KPI) across the whole academy.
• To be available to accompany on home games or away games.

Placement working hours are considered to be full-time, with working hours fluctuating based on the fixture list. Therefore, some evening and weekend work will be required. The candidate will be required to commit for the duration of the 2025/26 season.

Essential:

• Studying towards a degree in sports performance analysis or relevant discipline
• Ability to commit for the duration of the 2025/26 season
• Full UK driving license

The necessary DBS check will apply to this post.

Desirable:

• Experience of working within football at any level
• Experience of using Coding Software & IP Camera s
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Reports to: Lead Academy Performance Analyst

Colchester United FC and CUFC in the Community Trust are committed to Equality.