Internship in sports economics
Internship for students in sports management and sports economics at Swiss universities (3 months)
The Sports Economics department is a division of the Swiss Federal Institute of Sport Magglingen, part of the Federal Office for Sport. We focus mainly on research and development, teaching and services in the field of performance sport systems, management of sports organisations and regional development.
For the Sports Economics department, we are looking for an intern for a three-month internship.
Area of responsibility
- Assisting with conducting and analysing research projects
- Assisting with conducting and analysing service projects (e.g. conferences)
- Assisting with the designing and implementation of educational products
- Small teaching assignments (lectures, discussion of studies, etc.)
Learning objectives
Gaining an in-depth, practical insight into sports science and the field of sports economics.
Applicant profile
We are looking for committed students with an interest in and passion for elite sport and who would like to develop their knowledge of applied sports economics and sports management.
Remuneration
Room and board in Magglingen
How to apply
Please send your letter of motivation, CV, certificates and desired dates by e-mail to: sportoekonomie@baspo.admin.ch.
About the Sports Economics department
Sport facilities unit
The Sports facilities unit is a centre of expertise for building techniques and functionality, for commercial and spatial planning matters, and for the management and maintenance of sports facilities.
Sports systems
The Sports Systems expert group is responsible for the strategic and operative management and funding of national and international sports promotion. The group analyses interdisciplinary aspects of national and international sports systems, focusing on specific features of various stakeholders, including organisation, legal structure, material and formal objectives as well as funding. The group analyses how stakeholders interact within sport s systems and funding programmes, and looks at how sports promotion in Switzerland compares with that of other countries.
Organisational development
The Organisational Development expert group looks at the establishment and development of sports organisations and their challenges. It analyses interdisciplinary aspects of how sports organisations position itself, what strategies, processes and instruments they apply and how they can develop ethically and innovatively in the long term.
Sports economics
The Department of Sports Economics develops and teaches key skills in the fields of sports economics and sports management. Its focus is on the optimisation of private and public sports organisations, the analysis of national and international sports systems, and the sustainable construction and efficient operation of sports facilities.
Eidgenössische Hochschule für Sport Magglingen EHSM
Hauptstrasse 247
2532 Magglingen