Project Management Intern - Sports Development and Promotion (80%)

Host to major events and home to no fewer than 300 clubs, 30,000 licensed members and some 60 international sports federations and associations, Lausanne is a city where sport holds a special place.

The Sports Development and Promotion Department of the Lausanne City Sports Service is tasked with facilitating access to sports practice for the entire Lausanne population, regardless of age, origin, gender or financial means, in order to contribute to the health and well-being of all.

It supports projects, develops initiatives to encourage sporting activity, collaborates with sports clubs and organises institutional events. Particular attention is paid to the development of sports practice among girls and women as well as to the promotion of gender equality.

This internship offers a first professional experience within a municipal administration to a motivated person eager to get involved.

Join a committed administration where diversity, sustainability and innovation are at the heart of many projects!

Duration

Internship contract lasting 8 months

Main Mission(s)

Organise two day multisport camps for children residing in Lausanne during the summer holidays (5-9 July and 16-20 August 2027)

Contribute to the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of various sports projects and programmes of the City

Manage various administrative tasks necessary for the smooth running of the department

Profile

Ongoing university education at Master’s level in sport or public administration

Experience in managing and supervising camps and/or sports courses with children

Valid J+S diploma

Experience in the sports field, within a club and/or in event organisation, an asset

Organisational skills and sense of priorities

Interpersonal ease and ability to communicate with different audiences

Sense of responsibility, adaptability and versatility

Proficiency in MS Office

Special Conditions

Clean criminal record (ordinary and special)

Work possible in the evenings or at weekends depending on events related to the position

Mandatory presence during the 2 multisport camps (5-9 July and 16-20 August 2027)

Workplace

Grandes-Roches 10, 1018 Lausanne

Start Date

1st February 2027 or to be agreed

Information

Ms Lise Cordey, Head of the Sports Development and Promotion Department, +41 21 315 14 92

Offer

Please send us your application and the usual documents by 15.11.2026 via the online form.
If this is not possible, please contact the service directly at +41 21 315 14 16.

We pay great attention to the diversity of life paths of our collaborators. Our positions are open to both women and men.