Earlier in her career, Skinner worked with Leicester City as the Girls Centre of Excellence Director & Football in the Community Manager. Co-creating the Women's 1st team in 2004, Skinner played for the team before taking over as Women's First Team Manager in 2006. In May 2010 she joined Arsenal as Ladies First Team Assistant Manager for the inaugural Women's Super League Season. The team won the domestic treble in 2011 and progressed to the Semi Final of the UEFA Women's Champions League. In 2012, the team retained the Women's Super league title & FA Women's League Cup Trophy & UWCL Semi Final. Prior to moving to the USA, Skinner was appointed as the Assistant Coach representing Team GBR for British Universities and Colleges Sport at the 2013 Summer Universiade where the team beat Mexico 5-2 in the final to win the Gold Medal for the first time in history. Moving to the United States she worked for Florida's Massive Soccer, coaching male & female players aspiring for college scholarships. On 4 May 2016 Skinner was announced as an assistant manager for the Wales women's national team & U17 team alongside Head Coach of the U19 national teams.
