The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) is seeking a TELEVISION MANAGER to complete the federation’s Communications Department at the earliest possible commencing date.
Position Description
1. Scope of the position and Reporting structure |
The Manager contributes to the FIG’s whole range of commercial activity in a close collaboration with the Marketing and Communication Director.
The successful candidate will be a dynamic, task-oriented individual with strong commercial skills, with the ability to multi-task and work in a team-environment.
The present is a full-time position within an international sports federation. The job will require some international travel and work outside standard hours is expected.
Title / Function: Television Manager
Reports to: Marketing and Communications Director
Location: FIG Head Office, Av. de la Gare 12A, Lausanne, Switzerland
Position: Full-time (100%), permanent
Salary: An expected remuneration should be stated in the application
Start date: As soon as possible
The job requires a good knowledge base of the 8 disciplines of Gymnastics, excellent French and English skills and a strong affinity to Television.
2. General Responsibilities |
Incumbent’s responsibilities towards his/her direct superiors:
3. General Management and Performance Guidelines |
4. Experience and Requirements |
Education: Bachelor in Communications/Marketing or Sports Management
Languages: English and French (written and spoken) are mandatory
Experience required:
Additional requirements:
5. About the FIG |
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) is the governing body for Gymnastics worldwide. It is the oldest established international federation of an Olympic sport and has participated in the Olympic Games since their revival in 1896. The FIG governs eight sports: Gymnastics for All, Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnastics, Trampoline – including Double Mini-trampoline and Tumbling, Aerobics, Acrobatics and Parkour.
It counts 148 national member Federations and has its headquarters in the Olympic Capital of Lausanne (SUI).
By joining us, you will have the opportunity to make the most of your qualities and enrich your skills in a modern and pleasant working environment, in a dynamic and motivating atmosphere.
If you think you are the right person for this role, please send your application (cover letter, CV, references, certificates) in English by email to FIG Human Resources, Joëlle Jost (jjost@fig-gymnastics.org) by 12 June 2022.
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