Internship Opportunity at the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation[Hybrid]

The Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) was founded in January 2019 by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), the world governing body for the sport of gymnastics with 162 member national federations. It now operates independently to ensure that violations of FIG rules, policies, and procedures, including ethical breaches, are handled unbiasedly.

About the Legal Internship Opportunity

The Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) is looking for a highly motivated legal intern, who wishes to gain professional experience in sports law.  The intern will support the foundation in general administrative tasks, media and communications, and case management.

This six-month paid internship will provide the intern with supervised practical work experience and an opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of key issues in sports integrity, governance, and safe sport.

Roles & Responsibilities of Intern

• General case management support (reviewing and analyzing complaints, summarizing the issues, drafting communications, filing, preparing for hearings, and tracking cases).
• Assist and take notes in witness interviews.
• Weekly communications/social media updates.
• Prepare minutes of meetings and other documents.
• Draft legal documents.
• Work on presentations.
• Conduct research on specific topics and draft summaries of research results.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, copying, and scheduling meetings.
• Undertake other related ad-hoc tasks and assignments as required.