iWorkinSport is pleased to announce that Eurovision Sport, a division of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), will be joining the esteemed line-up for the 2019 Job Fair, which is due to take place in Lausanne, on 24 May.
Eurovision Sport represents an alliance of Europe’s public service broadcasters, offering the widest visibility for sports, free-to-air for audiences. The expert team manage rights acquisition and distribution, working with 30 sports federations and over 200 events a year, with an exciting portfolio that spans football, summer and winter sports. Eurovision Sport also works closely with federation partners on the development of sports and audiences, including the growth of properties worldwide.
Stefan Kürten, Executive Director Eurovision Sport says “It is very important for us to be part of IWorkInSport 2019, both as a potential employer of talent and also in our role representing Europe’s public service broadcasters. This event targets the workforce of the future and we believe it is a great opportunity to educate and inspire them about public service media and its invaluable role in sport.”
João Frigerio, iWorkinSport founder and director commented: “It is an honour to have Eurovision Sport attending the iWorkinSport Job Fair. We try to bring together a good mix of companies, with federations, clubs, event organisers, agencies and others participating, and it is great to now have a media company of such status joining us too”.
More about the iWorkinSport Job Fair
The iWorkinSport Job Fair 2019, will take place once again at the SwissTech Convention Center, in Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 May.
iWorkinSport is the first truly international career fair focused on the sports industry. It brings together some of the most important sports organisations on the planet and candidates from some of the best schools in the world.
Sports organisations will be posting job offers for which candidates will be able to apply in advance. The recruiters will then assess the applications and book interviews with the candidates. Candidates who do not pre-book interviews will still have the opportunity to meet all recruiters and book interviews at the Job Fair.
The iWorkinSport Job Fair is presented by the Swiss-based events company ENGAGE Sports & Entertainment SA, and is co-organised by JF Sports Consulting and the sports innovation network ThinkSport. The 2019 edition has the support of the International Centre for Sport Studies – CIES (Gold Partner), Penceo Sport (Branding Partner), Wiz-Team (Event Registration Partner), Red Bull Wingfinder (Preferred Personality Test) and of the local hosts, City of Lausanne and the State of Vaud.
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About the EBU
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is the world’s foremost alliance of public service media (PSM). Our mission is to make PSM indispensable.
We represent 117 media organizations in 56 countries in Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and have an additional 34 Associates in Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas.
Our Members operate nearly 2,000 television and radio channels alongside numerous online platforms. Together, they reach audiences of more than one billion people around the world, broadcasting in more than 160 languages.
Our subsidiary, Eurovision Services, aims to be the first-choice media services provider, offering new, better and different ways to simply, efficiently and seamlessly access and deliver content and services.
We have offices in Brussels, Rome, Dubai, Moscow, New York, Washington DC, Singapore and Beijing. Our headquarters are in Geneva.
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