Stage Coordination de Projets Sportifs TAFISA Allemagne

Contexte

Students looking to gain practical experience in international development, sport management, business development or project coordination can apply for the TAFISA Internship 2026 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The Association For International Sport for All (TAFISA) is inviting applications from ambitious and internationally minded university students for a 5–6 month internship at its headquarters. The internship is expected to begin between October and November 2026 and will provide hands-on experience in international project coordination, membership engagement, business development, fundraising, communications and event planning.

TAFISA, the Association For International Sport for All, is an international organisation focused on promoting the benefits of Sport for All and physical activity worldwide. The organisation works through a network of approximately 400 members across 170 countries and collaborates with major international institutions and organisations, including the International Olympic Committee, European Commission, UNESCO, WHO and the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education. Interns joining the TAFISA Office will become part of an international team and contribute to projects, programmes and activities related to Sport for All. The internship is designed for students who are interested in international teamwork and want to gain practical experience in a non-profit organisation operating across multiple countries.

Missions et responsabilités

The selected intern will be integrated into various TAFISA projects and support the implementation of programmes and activities. Responsibilities will include:

• Coordinating projects and supporting the delivery of Erasmus+ projects.
• Contributing to TAFISA’s Membership Engagement Strategy.
• Supporting activities designed to improve the experience of TAFISA members.
• Conducting research into potential new business opportunities.
• Supporting the preparation of project proposals.
• Assisting with fundraising activities and grant applications.
• Planning and coordinating online workshops and conferences.
• Supporting webinars and other online activities.
• Assisting with communication and marketing activities.
• Following up on day-to-day activities and providing general support to TAFISA staff.

The position offers exposure to different areas of international non-profit work rather than being limited to a single project function.

Profil recherché

The internship is intended for students who are currently enrolled in a university degree and are able to undertake a five- to six-month internship. Preference is given to students studying subjects such as:

• Sport and physical activity
• International development
• Business development
• Project management
• Related fields

Applicants should also demonstrate an interest in non-profit work and the Sport for All movement. The organisation is seeking students who are ambitious, autonomous, driven and interested in working in an international environment.

Skills and Qualifications

• Applicants must have fluent English at C1 level or above and firsthand experience studying or working in English.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. Candidates must demonstrate their English writing ability by submitting a writing sample of approximately 350 words.
• Creativity and forward-thinking.
• Ability to learn quickly.
• Enthusiasm and self-motivation.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to prioritise competing workloads and deadlines.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Conditions et avantages

The TAFISA internship provides exposure to international project coordination and partnership work within the Sport for All sector. Interns will have the opportunity to interact directly with TAFISA staff, managers and external partners around the world. The experience may include working on Erasmus+ projects, international events, membership engagement, business development and fundraising initiatives. Students interested in careers in international development, sports administration, project management, non-profit organisations or international partnerships can use the internship to develop practical workplace experience while contributing to TAFISA’s programmes.

Dossier de candidature

Interested students should prepare a complete application in English. Applications should include:

• A CV.
• A cover letter.
• An approximately 350-word example of written English, such as an extract from a university assignment.

Comment postuler

Applicants should send their complete applications by email by 2 October 2026. Only complete applications written in English will be considered, according to the information provided in the vacancy announcement. Students interested in the opportunity should prepare their CV, cover letter and writing sample ahead of the deadline and ensure that all application materials are submitted in English.