The London's Violence Reduction Unit have funded sports Internships that are aimed at young people from underrepresented group across the sports industry. These are paid internships for young people aged 18-24 interested in starting a career in the sports industry! Whether you or the young people you support are passionate about sports management, marketing, event planning, or coaching a specific sport, there is a role to fit. Please share this with any young people or professionals who would be interested!
These are entry level roles, zero experience required, only pure passion and enthusiasm needed start a career in sport! Please ask young people on the application form/cover letter to highlight referred from the GLA/VRU to be prioritised within their applications
Current open Live Opportunities:
- RFU Rugby, two Internships: Commercial Partnerships & Finance Intern & Rugby Events and Competitions & Performance Intern
- ECB Cricket, four Internships: Cricket 4 London Internships - England and Wales Cricket Board - Applied (beapplied.com) (They’re asking two questions instead of a cover letter which is outlined at the bottom of the form)
- Woman in Sport, two Internships Job descriptions and application here: Solutions and Projects Officers x 2
- LTA Tennis: (opens in January) info and application at Tennis Development Internship - LTA
- thinkBeyond Benchmark: To apply: Email your CV and covering letter to careers@wearebenchmark.com explain as to why you think you would be the right candidate and what you think you could bring to the role - see thinkBeyond job descriptions attached for more information along with website: Home | Benchmark Sport (wearebenchmark.com)