Internship and/or Practice opportunity - AFA Pro Center
METHODOLOGY
Selection criteria:
o Professionals starting now their career with the
follow profiles: football coaches, physical trainers, psychologist,
physiotherapist
o Involved in everything from grassroots activities, to
working with professional coaches to amateur or professional
o Age 23 until 28
o Multilingual (English & Spanish)
o Practice period for 15 days minimum to 2 months
maximum
o Spiritual, mental, emotional and physical practice
o Guarantee of 150 Euros as penalty fee in case a
student’s stops the practice period before the established date agreed
AFA PRACTICE – AFA PRO CENTER
o Program in AFA´s Pro Center in Madrid
o Attracts many of candidates from around the world
o Intern and/or professionals placements are based on
candidate qualifications and A.F.A's current business needs
o Day-to-day operations of specific departments
Application process
o You are interested in applying for a position with
A.F.A.?
• When a job gets posted, in order to be considered,
you must apply online on www.football-afa.com. Please fill out your profile as
completely as possible. Incomplete records will not be considered.
• A cover letter and resume will serve as the formal
application to the program. Applicants should specify in cover letter any
preferences with regard to department placement or office location. Requests
will be taken into consideration during the placement process, but there are no
guarantees that applicants will be placed in their department or office
location of choice.
• For the summer program, candidates will be
notified by mail in late April if they have been selected for an
interview.
• All interviews take place during the month of May
in Madrid (Local Associate office) via the telephone or Skype (for those
unable to attend a personal interview in either city). Final decisions and
selection notifications are made by mid-May. The 2016 summer program
runs from June 1 to August 31 and/or November, 2016.
• For the Christmas program, candidates will be
notified by mail in late October if they have been selected for an
interview. All interviews take place during the month of November in
Madrid via the telephone or Skype (for those unable to attend a personal
interview in either city). Final decisions and selection notifications are made
by mid-December. The 2016 Christmas-Winter program runs from January
2 to March 30, and/or June 30, 2016. The 2015 Fall Internship or Practice
Program runs from September 15, 2015 to December 15, and/or March 15, 2015. All
interviews take place during the month of August.
• The 2016 spring program runs from April 1, 2016
to May 30, and/or September 30, 2016. All interviews take place during the
month of March.
• Expenses: A.F.A. will not be responsible for
any travel expenses incurred during the interviewing process, or actual fees
incurred throughout the summer such as housing, meals or fuel, parking
• Eligibility Requirements: All positions are
non-paying for intern or professionals come for practice. All the interns or
professionals participating in AFA Practice should be received for the period
experience from A.F.A. a Confidential contract which declares his/her practice
period or an academic credit from the university he/her studies.
