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Job Title <br>Little Warriors Program Lead (Early Childhood Football & Language Immersion)<br><br>Role Overview <br>We are looking for a motivated and creative Program Lead to develop, lead, and scale our Little Warriors program for children aged 2–4. This role goes beyond coaching and focuses on program research, curriculum development, collaboration, documentation, and long‑term growth. The Program Lead will also act as the Mandarin language lead for the program.<br><br>Key Responsibilities <br><br>Program Development and Research <br>Research and benchmark leading early childhood football and movement programs internationally. Design, develop, and continuously refine the Little Warriors curriculum, including session structure, age‑appropriate football and movement activities, and language immersion methods. Ensure the program is engaging, developmentally appropriate, and scalable.<br><br>Language Immersion Leadership <br>Act as the Mandarin language lead (native level required). Integrate Mandarin naturally into sessions through simple instructions, repetition, songs, games, and play‑based activities. Support multilingual delivery in collaboration with other coaches.<br><br>Internal Collaboration <br>Work closely with XPC football coaches to align the Little Warriors program with the center’s overall coaching philosophy. Train and support coaches delivering the program to ensure consistency and quality.<br><br>Program Documentation and Standardization <br>Create clear written documentation, including program philosophy, curriculum framework, session templates, and coaching guidelines. Ensure the program is well‑defined, repeatable, and easy to scale.<br><br>Instagram and Community Presence <br>Manage external marketing support, which will assist with professional marketing execution.<br><br>Growth and Team Expansion <br>Support program growth by identifying staffing needs and recruiting part‑time coaches as the program expands. Help onboard and guide new coaches to maintain program quality.<br><br>Compensation and Incentives <br>This role is paid on an hourly basis. In addition, a revenue‑sharing incentive will be provided based on the growth and performance of the Little Warriors program, rewarding long‑term commitment and successful program expansion.<br><br>Required Qualifications <br>Native Mandarin speaker (mandatory). Strong English communication skills. Experience working with young children aged 2–5. Strong interest in early childhood development, movement, and education. Ability to think strategically and build programs, not only deliver sessions. Organized, proactive, and able to work independently.<br><br>Preferred Background <br>Background in early childhood education, childcare, sports education, or a related field. Experience in youth football, movement training, or play‑based learning. Experience in program development or team leadership. Familiarity with Instagram and basic content creation.<br><br>Personal Attributes <br>Warm, patient, and genuinely enjoys working with young children. Creative, curious, and open to learning. Strong sense of ownership and responsibility. Leadership mindset with a long‑term view of program growth.<br><br>About X Football Performance Center<br>XPC is a football performance center for young athletes aged 5–17. XPC offers an integrated athlete development program that combines group and private football training, physical conditioning, physiotherapy and data‑driven performance monitoring, along with nutrition and diet guidance and performance support provided by a professional nutritionist and a sports psychologist.