Business Management Assistant (Alternance)
Host Broadcast Services (HBS) is a leading, independent host broadcast specialist, dedicated to helping international sports federations, organising committees, and rights holders deliver their events to a global audience. We provide world-class broadcast solutions for some of the world’s biggest sporting events, including the prestigious FIFA World Cup™, ensuring broadcasters worldwide can offer fans a unique and engaging viewing experience.
Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, and as part of the Infront Sports & Media group, HBS offers the full spectrum of host broadcast operations and services — combining technological innovation with deep industry expertise to set the benchmark in live sports broadcasting.
🌍 We're Hiring: Business Management Assistant (Alternance)
📍 Paris, France | September 2026 – June 2027
🎓 Apprenticeship / Alternance Contract
💼 Flexible alternance structure depending on your school programme (e.g. 1 day at school / 4 days in the company, or 1 week at school / 2 weeks in the company)
💰 Compensation in line with French legal apprenticeship requirements (depending on age and level of studies)
Main Responsibilities
- Support the Business Management team with day-to-day business operations and project assistance.
- Assist with business development activities, including preparing presentations, proposals and client documentation.
- Maintain business development pipelines, databases and project documentation.
- Support market research, business analysis and strategic reporting.
- Participate in meetings with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and support project delivery.
- Provide administrative support for procurement and supplier management activities.
Requirements
- Currently studying towards a Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, Economics or a related field.
- Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
- Proactive, curious and eager to learn in a fast-paced international environment.
- Able to manage multiple priorities with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint (SharePoint is a plus).
- Professional working proficiency in French, English and ideally Spanish too.
- Previous internship experience is an advantage.
- An interest in media, sports or broadcast production is a plus, but not essential.
HBS is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments to support candidates with disabilities or specific needs throughout the recruitment process.
We thrive on delivering world-class broadcast solutions for major international events. We’re always looking for exceptional individuals who demonstrate:
Strong Communication Skills – Fluent in English, able to navigate an international environment with clarity and professionalism.
Confident & Adaptable Team Players – Thriving in fast-paced, live event settings, where collaboration is key to success.
Technical Excellence & Organisation – Structured, detail-oriented, and proficient in the tools needed to keep operations seamless.
Who is HBS?
You’ve probably watched a football game at some point in your life. Well, if it was a World Cup match, it was likely filmed and produced by the HBS (Host Broadcast Services) team. We are involved in the production of the following events: FIFA World Cup 26™, FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™, Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Australia.
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Due to the high volume of applications, we may not be able to respond individually to every candidate, but we will do our best to get back to you regarding next steps. Thank you for your interest in joining HBS.