At FC Nordsjælland, we are looking for a motivated Mental Performance Coach Intern to join our performance team and work closely with our U16–U19 girls’ academy teams.

You will become part of an interdisciplinary performance environment consisting of mental performance coaches, physical performance coaches, physiotherapists, doctors, nutrition specialists, and data scientists. Together, we support the holistic development of our players both on and off the pitch.

 

The Role

As a Mental Performance Coach Intern, you will contribute to the planning and delivery of our mental training programme in collaboration with the sport psychology team, academy coaches, and the wider performance staff. Your work will be aligned with FC Nordsjælland’s overall strategy for mental performance and adapted to the developmental needs of our players.

 

We expect you to have:

• A strong interest in people, football, and sport psychology.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Either currently studying or have completed a relevant degree, e.g. Sports Science or Psychology.
• A solid foundation in mental training and talent development.
• An understanding of the demands and dynamics of an elite sports environment.
• Good English skills.

 

How to Apply

Please send your application and CV as a single PDF file to: 
Troels Thorsteinsson, 1st Team Mental Performance Coach
[email protected]