2024-11-15 14:02:00
About the FFT
The FFT, an approved sports federation, in accordance with current legislation and its statutes, organizes and manages French professional tennis activities. It is responsible by ministerial delegation for promoting, organizing and developing tennis in France, bringing together and supporting affiliated clubs, and coordinating their activities. It also ensures the representation of France through the involvement of French teams in international events such as the Davis Cup, the Billie Jean King Cup or the Olympic Games as well as through the organization of major tournaments.
In this regard, the FFT is the official organizer of Roland-Garros and the Rolex Paris Masters and as such holds all of the operating rights relating thereto.
The FFT is committed to diversity, all our job offers are open to people with disabilities.
Job description
Position to be filled as an internship from January 2025 for a period of 4 to 6 months.
Within the Marketing department and accompanied by the Marketing Research Manager, you will participate in the Marketing strategy of our events (Roland-Garros, Rolex Paris Masters and Greenweez Paris Major).
Your missions will be as follows:
- Carrying out benchmarks & market analyzes
- Old competition (Sport Business, but also Entertainment, Advertising, Pop Culture) and production of summary documents
- Production of presentation documents for internal and/or external use
- Participation in strategic reflections (such as benchmarking) leading to the creation of offers for FFT event partners
Non-limiting lists.
Profile sought
Skills needed:
- Knowledge of Sport Business and the world of tennis
- Appetite for Branding / Marketing issues
- Project management
- Mastery of office tools (notably PowerPoint, Excel)
- Fluency in English (written and oral)
Desired qualities:
– Spirit of analysis and synthesis
– Proactivity & dynamism
– Organisation
– Rigueur
– Open-mindedness and relational ease
Training/experience:
- Master 1 or Master 2 level (business school, university, IAE or equivalent type), with a Marketing specialization
- Previous experience in an agency, rights holder or advertiser is appreciated
To apply, go here
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What kinds of projects will interns be involved in during their time at the FFT’s marketing department?
**Interview with Marie Dupont, Head of Marketing at the FFT**
**Editor**: Thank you for joining us today, Marie. The FFT has recently announced openings for internships in your marketing department. Can you share what excites you the most about this opportunity?
**Marie Dupont**: Thank you for having me! We’re thrilled to offer internships that provide hands-on experiences in the world of professional tennis. The FFT is deeply committed to promoting tennis in France, and our marketing team plays a crucial role in that mission. Interns will get to work alongside seasoned professionals on innovative marketing strategies for major events like Roland-Garros and the Rolex Paris Masters.
**Editor**: That’s fantastic! What qualities or skills are you looking for in potential interns?
**Marie Dupont**: We’re looking for passionate individuals who have a strong interest in sports marketing, particularly tennis. Ideal candidates should have creativity, good communication skills, and the ability to think analytically. We also value diversity and encourage applications from people with disabilities, ensuring our team reflects the community we serve.
**Editor**: Speaking of diversity, how does the FFT’s commitment to inclusivity shape your workplace environment?
**Marie Dupont**: It’s integral to our culture at the FFT. We believe that diversity leads to richer ideas and more effective problem-solving. Our commitment to inclusivity not only fosters a supportive work environment but also enhances our outreach efforts, helping us engage with a broader audience.
**Editor**: The FFT is involved in numerous prestigious international events. How do you think these internships prepare students for future careers in sports management?
**Marie Dupont**: Interns will have the unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most significant tennis events globally. They will engage in real-world projects, learn to work within a team, and understand the complexities of organizing large-scale events. This experience is invaluable and equips them with skills that are highly regarded in the sports management field.
**Editor**: Lastly, what advice do you have for applicants looking to stand out in their submissions?
**Marie Dupont**: I would encourage applicants to showcase their enthusiasm for tennis and sports marketing in their applications. In addition to their resumes, personal stories about their passion for the sport or relevant experiences can make a big difference. We want to see your creativity and how you can contribute to our team’s goals.
**Editor**: Thank you, Marie, for sharing these insights. We wish you the best in finding the right interns for the FFT!
**Marie Dupont**: Thank you! We’re looking forward to meeting the next generation of marketing professionals in sports.
