Legal Intern

vor 2 Wochen

Genf, Genf, Schweiz 8adff5b0-b7dd-4845-9e76-25561c43d3dc Vollzeit CHF 48'000 - CHF 64'000 pro Jahr

Legal Intern

The Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) is an independent foundation committed to protecting the integrity of gymnastics worldwide and ensuring that any violations of FIG rules, policies, or procedures are addressed in a fair, transparent, and unbiased manner. We promote safe sport, strengthen safeguarding standards, and support the well-being of athletes across all levels.

We are seeking a highly motivated
Legal Intern
eager to gain hands-on experience in sports law, integrity, compliance, and safe sport. This paid internship offers exposure to real cases, direct collaboration with senior staff, and a unique insight into the functioning of an international sports integrity body.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the Executive Director, the Head of Legal Affairs, and the wider GEF team on a broad range of disciplinary, governance, and integrity matters
  • Support case management activities: analyse incoming matters, identify key issues, prepare case files, draft communications, and assist during proceedings before the Disciplinary Commission and the Court of Arbitration for Sport
  • Participate in witness interviews and take accurate, well-structured notes and minutes
  • Conduct targeted legal and factual research and produce concise, actionable summaries
  • Assist in organising meetings and internal processes (scheduling, filing, maintaining records)
  • Contribute to special projects and ad-hoc assignments in support of the GEF's mission

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in, or having recently completed, a Master's degree in Law
  • Excellent command of English (written and spoken); good working knowledge of French and/or other languages is an asset
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly
  • High level of organisation and reliability
  • Discretion, professionalism, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Strong interest in sport
  • Candidates must hold a valid work permit

Additional information:

  • Ideally full-time; part-time candidates may be considered
  • Start date: February 2026 or as agreed
  • Minimum duration: 9–12 months
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Place of work: Lausanne, Switzerland (partial remote work possible)

Applications (CV, letter of motivation, and references) should be sent to no later than
19 December 2025
. We thank all candidates for their interest.

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