Junior Analysts – FIFA

Client:              FIFA
Role:                Junior Analyst
Reports to:      FIFA – Technical Division
Location:         Home based with international travel

Description of the Project

FIFA are conducting a global exercise to collect information on Talent Promotion. This exercise will include 100+ Member Associations (MAs) and be sourced through a combination of interviews / surveys during 2020. A team of experienced Analysts will conduct the Interviews, coordinate the survey process and compile reports for ongoing analysis.

The Role

The Federation are now seeking to appoint a team of Junior Analysts on a freelance basis for nine-month period between January 2020 to September 2020. The time commitment over that period will be around 50 travel days and approximately the same days for preparation and follow-up, which can be designed flexibly. The Junior Analyst will support a Chief Analyst across administrative and technical aspects of the project.

This will involve significant planning and coordination with stakeholders and the organisation of a number of in-country visits.

The appointment will be made on a freelance basis with a daily amount being made available, as well as all directly related expenses being met.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain consistent communication with identified Member Associations on all aspects of the project and in-country visits
• Ensure that all relevant data is accurately captured and safely stored in associated database
• Administrative and logistical preparation of all in-country visits between the FIFA Analyst team and the senior leadership of the Member Association
• Contribute to the collection, analysis and reporting of project-related information

Experience

• Experience of working in a Talent Promotion environment or in an administrative capacity in the sport sector
• Experience of working with high volumes of technical information, including the entry and storage of data
• Experience of providing consistent communication and updates with senior-level stakeholders
• Track record of producing and presenting high-quality written reports
• Experience as a player or coach in a Talent Promotion environment would be an advantage

Skills

• Ability to manage complex projects
• Good organisational and analytical skills
• Strong administration and data management capability
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Fluency in English and one of the following languages is required:
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Arabic

How to Apply

To apply, please send the following information via ‘Apply for job’ below:

• Updated CV in English
• Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience
• Availability in 2020 for up to 100 days including international travel

The closing date and time for applications is 18:00 hours CET on Wednesday 27th November 2019

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