St James' Swifts have opened their search for a new manager following the departure of Barry Johnston. Former Irish League midfielder Johnston spent three years at the helm before taking up a new post with Lisburn Distillery this week.
St James' are now seeking expressions of interest for the position of first team manager for the 22/23 season in the Ballymena and Provincial Intermediate League. The club said it is looking for a "passionate and enthusiastic manager to lead the club's team structures".
They added: "The role will also include working closely with the u18s and Reserves manager to bring players through at the appropriate juncture in their development. This opportunity is ideal for anyone looking to gain experience and development in football at a high level and with the club providing opportunities for support and development.
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"The club is asking all potential applicants to email: Kateburnsstjamesswifts@gmail.com With a covering email and CV before the deadline of Thursday, June 30 at 5pm."
St James' Swifts won the Ballymena and Provincial Intermediate League title last season before losing out in a Premier Intermediate League promotion play-off. They went down 5-2 on aggregate to Ballymacash Rangers.
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