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Football fans looking for a career change could be in luck - there are loads of jobs in the beautiful game on offer across Merseyside.

From selling pies and pints at Anfield to co-ordinating Everton's PR strategy, there are a number of job opportunities in football.

Everton is recruiting staff for a number of positions, including an events assistant and an instructor of post-16 sport and football coaching

Liverpool have also got a vacancy for the Club's head of licensing at the moment.

As well as the vacancies on offer on either side of Stanley Park, there are plenty more jobs in football available across Merseyside - with Tranmere Rovers also advertising for staff.

We have rounded up six amazing football jobs you can apply for right now.

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Head of Licensing at Liverpool FC



The Reds need an experienced licensing expert to take on a vital role at the club - and at £120,000 a year the pay isn’t bad either.

The licensing team is part of the club’s merchandising team which includes the Liverpool FC retail team.

Based in the Chapel Street office or in London, the role will involve a lot of international travel.

With seven stores across the UK and Northern Ireland the retail team carries over 1,000 different products, which increases during key periods such as annual kit launches.

As head of licensing for Liverpool, the successful candidate would be responsible for driving commercial growth and brand value for the club’s retail business.

Applicants will need significant licensing experience and an excellent level of business acumen.

The closing date for applications is November 21.

Matchday staff at Anfield for Liverpool FC

If you’ve always dreamed of working at Anfield but your football skills were never quite up to scratch, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you...

Liverpool FC have ongoing recruitment for a number of matchday positions, from chefs in the ground's VIP boxes to mobile food and drink sellers.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis for the 2018/19 season for all of the matchday roles on offer.

Vacancies include kiosk bar staff, "hawkers" selling food and drink on the move, plus VIP "live" chefs to cook high quality cuisine in front of supporters in the ground's executive suites.

Applicants are advised to apply for one job role only and to select the position they feel best suited to.

Take a look at all the vacancies on offer here.

Events Assistant at Everton FC

Everton FC are currently recruiting for an events assistant to help deliver the Club's big events, from matchdays to Club awards and corporate events.

Based at the Royal Liver Building on Pier Head, the role also involves delivering events for Everton in the Community and Everton Ladies.

Working at part of the events team, the position involves working to create exciting and memorable experiences for the Club's supporters.

One of the key responsibilities of this role is arranging fun activities and special guests on matchdays.

Outside of matchdays, the successful candidate would be responsible for drawing up guests lists and seating plans, as well as managing dates, locations, pricing and dress codes for Club events.

The closing date for applications is November 9.

Instructor of Post-16 Sport and Football Coaching at Everton FC

The Blues are recruiting for an instructor for post-16 sport and football coaching at Vauxhall Motors FC and Everton Sixth Form college.

This exciting role involves providing engaging approaches to teaching and coaching by planning courses and lessons for young people.

The successful candidate would also be responsible for assisting in the development of syllabuses, resources and teaching strategies in the curriculum.

Applicants need to be able to teach students according to their educational needs, as well as soccer camps in partnership with Everton FC.

The closing date for applications is November 11.

Catering and hospitality staff at Tanmere Rovers

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Tranmere Rovers FC is currently recruiting for a number of positions to work in catering and hospitality at the Club.

There are a wide range of positions on offer for the duration of the 2018/19 season - and there's something to suit every skill level.

Vacancies on offer include concession cooks, bar staff, team leaders, kiosk assistances, managers and supervisors.

The hours involved vary depending on the position and location of the role, with part-time and event day work both available.

Bar staff need at least one year of experience to apply for these roles, with concession stand cooks requiring a basic food hygiene certificate.

Applicants are asked to get in touch with the Club, stating their desired role.

Senior PR Officer at Everton FC

Everton FC is looking for a senior PR officer to work on the Club's media and communications team.

Based at the Blues' officers at the Royal Liver Building, the role involves working to deliver Everton's PR strategy by organising and delivering promotional work for the Club.

PR officers for Everton are tasked with publicising the Club's key messages, as well as promoting Everton in the Community's vital charity work in local, national and international press.

Applicants need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with media outlets to promote Club events, charity campaigns and community work.

The closing date for applications is November 6.