The DFL Foundation is looking for a
Project Manager (m/f/d)
in Frankfurt aM with 40 hours per week
If DFL Foundation We have been supporting young people in Germany for 15 years. We encourage them to develop their potential and participate in society, to grow up healthy and active, and to support young talents from over 50 sports on their way to becoming role models. Together with a strong network of sports, politics and society, we want to create opportunities and take on responsibility with our commitment. We see ourselves as a promoter, networker and source of inspiration. We use sport and exercise, especially football, as a motivational factor and door opener. With our work, we want to help children and young people look positively to the future.
Your future tasks:
You will be part of the DFL Foundation team and will be committed to ensuring that children in Germany grow up in a healthy, active manner. You will be primarily responsible for the nationwide “Bundesliga bewegt” program and will work closely with network and program partners (especially professional clubs in the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga).
In detail, this means:
- You manage, organize and support the sports-oriented social program “Bundesliga bewegt”, which is currently being implemented with 20 clubs.
- You develop a coordinated program strategy, design networking opportunities and ensure that implementation partners are qualified. You keep an eye on relevant socio-political developments (such as the legal right to full-day schooling) and keep your knowledge up to date.
- You will work as part of a team and closely with the head of programs and funding management, with program partners and the scientific support team to further develop the quality of “Bundesliga bewegt” (as well as possible other projects in the field of action).
- Budget planning and controlling of the projects you are responsible for and administrative project tasks are just as much a part of your project management as the review and processing of funding applications in the field of activity.
- You inspire others to promote physical activity and the idea of social participation through sport.
This is how you enrich our team:
- You have completed a degree (e.g. in the field of sports/social sciences, non-profit management or similar) and professional experience in a comparable position or comparable activity.
- You are good at understanding connections and thinking strategically.
- You have very good management and organizational skills, work in a structured and results-oriented manner and are confident in using common office applications.
- You bring expertise in the areas of physical activity promotion, social space orientation and healthy growing up.
- You are a strong communicator and skilled at moderating different interests.
- You are good at networking. You meet our partners and everyone involved on an equal footing.
- You identify with our vision because empowering young people is a matter close to your heart.
This is what you can expect from us:
- You are an active part of an impact-oriented organization in the environment of the Bundesliga and its wide reach.
- You have a wide range of creative opportunities and work on socially relevant topics.
- Your personal development is ensured by extensive and individual training opportunities. You will receive a fair, industry-standard salary and structured onboarding will ensure a good start.
- Our attractive employer benefits include support for company pension plans, access to the corporate benefits program, the option to join group accident insurance, business bikes and sports activities.
- In addition to flexible working hours and the possibility of mobile working (50/50 model), there is a cooperation with pme Familienservice GmbHwhich supports employees in successfully combining family and career.
The well-being of young people is important to us. That is why we expect you to be willing to work in accordance with our child protection standards.
Apply to us!
At the DFL Foundation, you will find a team that wants to create opportunities for young people and uses its expertise to do so in a partnership-based and target-group-oriented manner. If you are interested in shaping society with us, we look forward to receiving your application! We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion/ideology, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.
Please send your application documents (cover letter, CV) together with your salary expectations and your possible starting date exclusively by email to:
team@dfl.de
Please note that this position is initially limited to 2 years.
You can find more information about us and our work atwww.dfl-stiftung.de
