Internship Position : Haute Route Logistics Assistant

Post Details

Key Responsibilities

The Haute Route logistic Assistant will be working across the following events:

• Haute Route Crans-Montana 2023
• Haute Route Pyrenees 2023
• Haute Route Alps 2023
• Haute Route Dolomites 2023
• Haute Route Ventoux 2023

The role will encompass the following tasks:

• Working with the team managers to schedule, create and order the production of event branding.
• Supporting the team logistical arrangements including mapping for each venue.
• Full management of our Equipment storage (manage and develop the inventory filemanage the maintenance of the equipment and keep a well-organized storage before and after each event.
• Management and monitoring of the stock of consumables to maintain adequate supplies.
• Support the setup, transfers, and the pack up of events, including loading and unloadingcontainers on lorries and container kit during events.
• Co-ordination of local support staff/runners.
• Co-ordination of site branding set up.
• Support the coordination of the catering.
• Purchase of event equipment locally.
• Working with event team during each event to deliver client/participant/guest experience to high level.
• Be part of the logistic team on event:setup of start line, finish line and event village.

Personal Specification

Skills and Competencies

• Applicants MUST have a University/School agreement such as “convention de stage” during the entire duration of the internship.
• Fluent in French and English (verbal/written) and ideally Italian or German.
• You must have a full clean driving license.
• International awareness, sensitivity to foreign cultures and sufficient etiquette andpresence to liaise with high level sponsors.
• Experience in logistics or event management would be an advantage.
• Excellent analytical skills, comfortable with numbers and statistics.
• A passion for sport is essential and knowledge or interest in outdoor events (cycling a plus).
• Great sense of humor which carries through under pressure.
• Excellent organizational skills and self-motivated personality.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines, cope with event pressures, and manage timeeffectively.
• Able to take instruction and work well within a small and hard-working team.
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, and confident in networking and liaising effectively with both internal and external parties.
• An understanding of the workings of a dynamic company and the need towork to tight time schedules and budgets.
• A working knowledge of Microsoft office packages, ideally for Macs.
• Ability and willingness to travel.
  

What we offer

• As an employee of The IRONMAN Group, you can expect to work with an ambitious and sport orientated company. You will work with a team in an international environment. Our focus is the organization of high-class sport events.
• Internship duration: 6 months, from 24th April 2023 to 20th October 2023 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
• Monthly allowance: 1000CHF (gross –before any deductions are taken for state and federal taxes, insurance, etc.).
• Holidays: 10 working days for a 6-months internship.•Benefits: the full cost of a half card CFF card. The card entitles you to a 50% discount on all Swiss public transport (to qualify for a CFF card you must be living in Switzerland).
• Office hours are between 9.00am and 6.00pm. During busy periods you may be expected to work evenings and weekends.
• Travel, accommodation, and subsistence are covered for approved business travel, in line with current policies.
  

How to apply

Does this job description match your profile and your ideas?

Then we are looking forward to reviewing your application (cover letter, resume, references)in French or in English.

Are you interested? Please apply via email: m[email protected]