Brand and Commercial Partnership Manager

Ref 2582183 \| Date: 1 Oct 2026  **WHO WE ARE** We are an international sports organisation based in Lausanne. Ever since 1949, the International University Sports Federation (FISU) has been the key driver of world university sports. Together with its members and continental organisations, FISU supports students, connects universities and leads cultural exchange, fostering academic\-athletic balance, wellbeing, respect, excellence and inclusion. At the heart of the university sports movement lie FISU’s flagship sports events – the Universiades, World University Championships and the University World Cups. Across these multiple events, the FISU sports programme covers more than 60 sports. In addition to international sports competitions, FISU also stages educational events and programmes that offer students opportunities for individual development, networking, exchange of ideas and collaborative learning. **THE TEAM** We are a young, dynamic and international team that is always looking to innovate, push boundaries, harness new ideas and develop multiple links with our community, university students around the globe. The FISU team works closely together with all internal departments, as well as the 167\-member National University Sports Federations, to highlight our events, activities, projects, goals and plans – of which there are many! It is a constantly buzzing, busy environment in which open\-minded people who love challenges will strive. **OUR VALUES** * Excellence * Teamwork * Passion * Innovation **Brand and Commercial Partnership Manager** Type of contract : Permanent Activity rate : Full\-time (100%) Reports to : Marketing Director **POSITION SUMMARY** FISU is looking for a Brand \& Commercial Partnerships Manager to play a key role in developing the FISU and World University Sport brands while actively contributing to the growth of FISU's commercial partnership business. This is a hands\-on brand and com