Jill Scott MBE is a trailblazer in British sport, an inspirational leader, and an engaging keynote speaker who motivates audiences with her profound insights into teamwork, resilience, and leadership. As one of England’s most accomplished footballers, Jill’s influence transcends the pitch, inspiring individuals and organisations to embrace challenges, lead with purpose, and achieve their goals.
Jill’s football career began at Sunderland Women before she moved to Everton, where she won the FA Women’s Premier League Cup and FA Women’s Cup. In 2013, Jill joined Manchester City, securing the FA Women’s Super League title in 2016 and multiple FA Women’s Cup and WSL Cup victories. Her international career is equally stellar, earning 161 caps for England, competing in four World Cups, and culminating in her pivotal role in England’s UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 victory, an achievement that cemented her legacy as a leader and role model.
Off the pitch, Jill has continued to inspire as the winner of ‘I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!’, where she earned the affection of viewers and demonstrated her resilience, adaptability, and down-to-earth nature. She has also been recognised with an MBE for her contributions to women’s football and has taken on various roles as a pundit, advocate, and entrepreneur, co-owning a coffee shop that embodies her commitment to fostering community spirit.
As a keynote speaker, Jill Scott captivates audiences with her authenticity, wit, and wisdom. She shares stories from her career, focusing on themes such as resilience, collaboration, and leading through adversity. Whether addressing corporate leaders, aspiring athletes, or community groups, Jill’s speeches leave a lasting impression, inspiring individuals to embrace challenges and lead with confidence. Her journey from a local girl with big dreams to a global icon underscores her belief in the power of perseverance and teamwork to transform lives.
Jill Scott MBE is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:
“She has played a hugely influential part in our women’s team’s various successes during that time, but has also endeared herself to everybody at the club as well – she is one of football’s finest characters and we’re incredibly proud to have had her represent us for such a length of time.”
“I think everyone was starry-eyed after she had finished speaking and she was so generous with her time in talking to members of the audience, especially those who have daughters who play football. One very seasoned business person in the audience said that she was the best speaker he had ever heard.”
“Jill is a natural presenter who had an instant rapport with the audience. Everyone enjoyed hearing about her journey, from being a young fan of the beautiful game to becoming a top international player. The audience admired the way she overcame the challenges of her early career to triumph with the Lionesses and become Queen of the Jungle. She was a pleasure to work with and full of genuine enthusiasm, which quickly rubbed off on everyone who attended her session.”
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