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Are you passionate about elite sport and keen to pursue a career? We are looking for young women who want to establish themselves in youth elite sport and top-level sport. Start your training now as a youth coach, sports manager or talent coach.

21 September 20222 min read

Training Programme A: Youth Elite Sport Coaching

If you have completed a degree in sports science, a teaching degree in physical education and sport or studies at the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt, and have completed state coaching training in a specific sport, you can apply for Programme A at 14 different locations across Austria. Your prospects: working as a regional base coach for a state or national sports federation, at a youth competence centre or special programme, a state or national elite sports centre, or an Olympic centre.

Programme A requirements profile

Training Programme B: Sports Management

If you have completed an ORG-L (additional business training desirable), HAS-L or HAK-L within the past two years, or completed the Apprenticeship and Elite Sport model, you can apply for Programme B at 16 locations across Austria. Your prospects: senior roles in sports federations, clubs, associations, leagues or one of the umbrella sports organisations; jobs at institutions such as Sporthilfe, Leistungssport Austria, Sport Austria, Austrian Sports, VÖN, KADA, or in event management for top sporting events.

Programme B requirements profile

Training Programme C: Talent Coaching

If you have completed a degree in sports science, a teaching degree in physical education and sport or studies at the University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt, and may already have started state coaching training (in any sport), you can apply for Programme C at 14 different locations across Austria. Your prospects: working as a sports science staff member or sports coordinator at a youth competence centre or special programme; a role at a sports federation, a state or national elite sports centre, Leistungssport Austria, an Olympic centre, or in associations, clubs or leagues.

Programme C requirements profile

You will be paid by the institution at your place of work. The Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport provides the financial resources for this. More information at www.bmkoes.gv.at/gtp

Apply from 26.9 to 30.11.2022 at www.jobboerse.gv.at and send your documents to bewerbung@bmkoes.gv.at

If you have any further questions, please contact Mag.a Katja Kosak, Dept. II/4 at the Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, the Civil Service and Sport. Tel.: +43 1 71606 - 665214

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