Licensing & Sponsorship Intern

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UEFA is offering a Licensing & Sponsorship Intern position in Nyon with onsite work and up to one remote day per week, from 1 September 2026 to 28 February 2027, with a 6 July 2026 deadline. The role supports high impact licensing and sponsorship projects, including eEURO 2026 and EURO 2028, by updating the licensing action plan with CAA Eleven and Fanatics, managing product approvals, liaising with national associations, coordinating eEURO social campaigns, and assisting with finals planning alongside CAA Eleven and EA Sports. Ideal candidates hold a business degree, are fluent in English, have relevant licensing or administrative experience, and are willing to relocate to Switzerland or France, with an interest in video games, esport and AI. Build a concise, evidence based application highlighting cross functional collaboration, showcase strong presentation and communication skills, and tailor your CV to licensing project work while clearly explaining how you would help deliver major programs.

Job information
Division/Unit: Marketing/Sponsorship & Licensing
Contract type: Fixed-term
Location: Nyon (working from home up to one day per week)
Start date: 01.09.2026
End date: 28.02.2027
Application deadline: 06.07.2026

Main goal

Play a key role in bringing major licensing and sponsorship projects to life alongside senior leaders, with a strong focus on high‑impact initiatives like eEURO 2026. You’ll contribute to exciting work such as centralising licensing categories, managing product approvals and shaping future partnerships for EURO 2028. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in international sports commerce at scale.

Key responsibilities

• Updating the agreed action plan for the UEFA EURO 2028 licensing strategy with CAA Eleven and Fanatics (UEFA's marketing agency and official merchandising partner for national team competitions, respectively)
• Managing product approvals received from CAA Eleven and Fanatics in relation to national team football
• Liaising with national associations regarding eEURO (sharing participation agreements, digital assets, etc.)
• Coordinating eEURO social media promotional campaigns with UEFA colleagues
• Collaborating with CAA Eleven and EA Sports to plan and organise the finals

Requirements

Experience:

• Experience in licensing or in a similar administrative role would be an asset

Education:

• Bachelor's in a business-related degree

Languages:

• English: Proficient

Other requirements:

- Relocation to Switzerland/France is expected

- An interest in video games and esport would be beneficial for the role

- An interest in AI and how it could potentially drive opportunities in sponsorship and licensing would be an asset

- Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking

- Good presentation and communication skills

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