Gender Trainee Program


 

Organisation responsible: 

Austrian ministry of sports


Strategic field: 

☒ Gender equality in leadership

☒ Gender equality in coaching

 

Type of resource/practice: 

☒ Educational tools (training activities, curricula, educational materials, etc.)

 

Target group(s): 

☒ Former athletes, young professionals, sport managers, coaches

 

Brief desciption of the resource/practice: 

In 2020, the ministry of sport launched a Trainee Program for female coaches and female sport managers. Over the course of 4 years the participants receive on and off the job training whereby all costs are covered by the ministry.

The goal of the program is to achieve sustainable changes in gender balance within the area of professional and elite sports management and coaching.

The program offers a spot for 16 participants per year.

 

More information available at: 

https://www.bmkoes.gv.at/sport/gleichstellung/gendertrainee.html


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