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In many places around the world, sports are almost as much a part of the local culture as the language that is spoken or the food that is eaten. This is because sporting events have the power to bring large populations of people together, and even entire nations, as fans join together to enjoy the playful, entertaining competition of opposing teams. But, sports can be much more than entertainment. The following is a guide to working in the world of sports, to give you a better idea of what it is like make your passion for sports into an international career.
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INTERNeX Pacific

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Pre-arranged Jobs in Canadian Summer and Winter Resorts

Work, live, and play in Canada's tourism playgrounds. We work with hundreds of hotels, summer and winter resorts, restaurants, activity providers, retail outlets, and other hospitality and tourism businesses throughout the country. Get a job and accommodation before you depart and help with your visas, insurance, and travel plans. Turn up sorted and work for a season or longer. We have jobs in guest services, food and beverage, kitchen, back of the house, and resort operations. We even have jobs for participants who specialize in construction and aesthetics. Start dates are available all year round, although you need to allow 10–14 weeks for visa processing depending on the time of the year and country of origin. If you’re interested in joining us or would like to stay updated with securing a resort job in Canada, please feel free to get in touch or visit our website for more info. Visas are now open to all IEC partner countries including the UK, Australia, NZ, Europe, Japan, and others. Learn more about this on our website. Let your dream work in Canada become a reality today! Contact us now!

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EA Ski and Snowboard Training

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Become a Ski Instructor in Canada - Training + Job Included

Do you have a passion for travel, adventure, and skiing? Do you want to earn internationally recognized qualifications and travel the world with the coolest job on the planet? Become a ski instructor in Canada with EA Ski and Snowboard Training this winter and fast-track your career in the ski industry! On a ski instructor internship you'll train, qualify and work as a ski instructor - all in one season. EA Ski and Snowboard Training guarantee a paid job offer once their interns have passed their exams and are qualified ski instructors. Apply today to see if you qualify! Choose from 7 world-class ski resorts in Canada to train and work at this winter. You'll train with the best, gain internationally recognized instructor qualifications, and get the best work experience for your CV. You'll gain instructor qualifications recognized by the International Ski Instructors Association (ISIA) - the world body for professional ski instructors. This means you will be able to work at other world-class ski resorts across the globe. Inquire to get in touch with our team and find out more about this great opportunity!

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Go Abroad China Ltd.

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GAC Gap Year Learn Chinese & Internship in China Program

Are you looking for meaningful activities to fill the all-too-important gap year? Join our program at Go Abroad China, we have solid experience in helping students make informed decisions and research about the next step in their career, as well as providing exciting opportunities for them to explore! We support international candidates seeking valuable and practical ways to spend a gap year by providing a selection of the following programs: 1) Internships in China 2) Mandarin language study 3) Volunteering in Beijing 4) Study & Tour program Our programs have a fee starting at $1,980 USD. This investment covers our all-inclusive support package to ensure a seamless experience: -Guaranteed Program Placement -Visa Application Support -Accommodation Arrangements -Airport Pickup & Orientation -24/7 Local Support & Assistance All packages are customizable to fit your specific needs and budget. Contact us for a personalized quote.

LEOlingo - South (Bavaria)

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Be a Language Camp Counselor in Southern Germany (Bavaria)

Teach your native language and experience the real Germany—with young and enthusiastic counselors worldwide! 'LEOlingo Süd' organizes English and French language summer camps for German children in Bavaria, Southern Germany. Our focus is not on teaching the children intense vocabulary and grammar, but rather on helping them to understand and speak the language in a fun environment. Our counselors are English and French native speakers worldwide, including in the USA, Canada, Australia, and the UK! Each day, counselors create a varied and exciting program for the children, allowing them to learn about their counselor’s country and culture – from language games, funny self-written sketches, and crafts to national sports and adventure activities like waterskiing, caving, and rock climbing! The camps themselves take place in different villages, towns, and cities around Bavaria for six weeks during the summer break. These camps often take place in schools, Boy Scout areas, youth centers, monasteries, cabins, and even castles! Our summer season 2026 starts July 24th and ends September 11th.

InterExchange

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Work & Travel Canada - Young Professional

Now accepting applications! The Work & Travel Canada - Young Professional program offers a work permit to U.S. citizens 18-35 for up to one year if you have a paid job offer in Canada related to your previous experience or study. InterExchange offers strong pre-departure support as you make your way through your work permit application and prepare to travel. Once in Canada you'll have support staff available to consult regarding logistics and more! Limited permits are available each year so please apply soon.

JENZA

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Work Australia with JENZA

JENZA Work Australia includes a working holiday visa, job access, arrival week, and all the nerdy tax stuff you need to work in Australia for up to a year. The Land Down Under defines the work/life/travel balance. When you belong to the group of 18-30-somethings looking to fund a gap year abroad or take a quarter-life work sabbatical, working here can be a rite of passage. The job bit... A working holiday visa allows you to work in most sectors anywhere in Australia, giving you the flexibility to find casual or career-defining work. The money bit... Australia has a high minimum wage. Most backpacker, casual or entry level jobs will pay at least Australia's minimum wage. This can be more depending on the job and the location. For more skilled work related to your profession, trade or training – your salary will be higher and is uncapped on this visa. The visa bit... The Australian working holiday visa allows eligible 18-30 or 35-year-olds (depending on your nationality) to work for 12 months in Australia. Our JENZA Support Squad will check your eligibility and process your visa.

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International Camps Network

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Camp Europe - Outdoor Programs Specialist Internship

Camp Europe offers a 3-month and 6-month Outdoor Programs Specialist Internship, wherein you will obtain a handful of intensive outdoor activities training, plus a varied outdoor education topic-related instruction courses and avant-garde leadership sessions. All these allow you to obtain a high-valued diploma and an unforgettable life experience. By participating in any of these mid-term internships, you will also be allowed to participate as a senior staff at one or more of our campsites located across Europe, performing as a Group Leader, Camp Counselor, Language Coach or as Program Area Director. Take a step forward, dare to get out of your comfort zone, and join our international crowd in this unique experiential learning process of living abroad, coexisting with people from all over the globe, enjoying nature to the fullest and collaborating by putting your own grain of sand in educating younger generations. Be part of the change for a brighter future world.

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Wanderlust Exchange

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Wanderlust Culture Home-stay English Teaching Program

Wanderlust Au Pair China Program integrates educational travel, Mandarin learning, childcare, and English tutoring for native or proficient English speakers 18 years and older. Embark on a transformative cultural journey with local host families while enjoying the benefits of our comprehensive package, including free Chinese language course, international insurance, cultural activities, flight stipend, etc. By offering 30 hours of live-in childcare and English teaching per week, you have an opportunity to foster meaningful relationships and start an extraordinary cultural odyssey - where language, tradition, modernity and adventure converge in the heart of China! Apply if you: - Are 18-28 years old - Have completed secondary school - Are proficient in English - Have no criminal record - Have a genuine interest and respect for Chinese culture - Have teaching/tutoring experience would be a plus

World Unite!

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Working Holiday in Tokyo, Japan

Please only submit an inquiry if you are eligible to obtain a Working Holiday Visa. It is available to citizen of the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Germany, Austria, Denmark, Norway, France, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Czechia, Argentina, Chile, Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Lithuania, Sweden, Estonia, Netherlands, Hungary, Slovakia, or Iceland, who are between 18 and 30 years old. Spend a Working Holiday in Japan and earn a living while enjoying a vibrant culture! We take care of all the formalities, your accommodation, and help you find the right job! For other nationalities, obtaining a Study Visa by enrolling in full-time language lessons is necessary. A Study Visa allows you to take on part-time remunerated work (28 hours per week). Typical jobs for a Working Holiday in Japan are: - Work in restaurants, cafes, and fast-food chains - Service in hotels or traditional Ryokans - Nanny, child care, and au pair - Sports instructor (with relevant skills) - Sale in shops (if language skills are sufficient) - Language teacher - Photo model and performer for television - Farm work - Factory work, such as bread factories These jobs are remunerated with 890-1500 Yen per hour.

Grabatour Travel

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Oz Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia

Are you looking for the perfect package to start your working holiday and find paid jobs in Australia? Oz Gap Year: A Paid Work Program is the perfect way to start your Aussie adventure. Spend a fun-filled week with lots of action-packed activities while learning about life, travel, and career in Australia and establishing relationships with new gap buddies. It’s an amazing 8-day group tour showing you the best of Sydney and beyond. Then, it's time to get job hunting with the help of our expert team in Sydney or Melbourne. We’ll help you find a placement and get you set for up to a year of paid work. Get advice and assistance organizing interviews and arranging accommodation, support with one-on-one employment meetings, plus lifetime access to employer database and advice. What’s even better, you’ll meet new mates and make lasting friendships! You need to be aged between 18 and 30 and eligible for a working holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) to find full-time paid work in Australia. We cater to a group of young individuals so book with your friends! We'll help you plan and arrange any further travel or jobs after the first week.

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Oyster Worldwide

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Work With Horses in Australia Abroad

Kickstart your equine career with Paid Horse Work in Australia – the perfect opportunity for horse lovers aged 18 to 30 with a sense of adventure. Step straight into a guaranteed, pre-arranged paid groom role at a leading Australian stud farm, organised before you leave home. Begin your journey with 8 nights in Sydney, where you’ll recover from jet lag, explore iconic sights, and take part in a fun and supportive orientation. The week also covers practical essentials such as setting up your bank account, SIM card and tax file number, so you can hit the ground running. After Sydney, head to your confirmed full-time position with accommodation included. Placements typically run for 3 to 12 months and pay around $800 AUD per week, giving you the chance to earn, learn and travel. You’ll develop your skills with hands-on experience caring for horses while enjoying the Australia in a social environment. With 12 months of ongoing job support across Australia, you’ll have freedom to take on new equine or city-based roles later in the year. This is a unique and well-supported way to combine paid work, travel and your passion for horses in Australia’s incredible landscapes.

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IIK Deutschland

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Career Pathway Program - Your Future Career in Germany

The Career Pathway Program at IIK Deutschland is your ideal starting point if you want to live and work in Germany. It combines intensive German language training with career coaching and practical support to help you confidently enter the German job market. Whether you’re a skilled professional or a recent graduate, this program prepares you for language exams, job applications, and everyday life in Germany. You can join on-site in Düsseldorf or Berlin—or online from anywhere. With visa support, housing assistance, and cultural activities included, IIK Deutschland offers everything you need to start your journey. If you're looking for a smart and structured way to build your future in Germany, this program is designed for you.

Wakatipu Heating & Refrigeration

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Refrigeration Mechanic – Queenstown, New Zealand

Ready for a lifestyle upgrade? Trade the daily grind for stunning alpine views, world-class adventure sports, and a better work-life balance. We're hiring a qualified Refrigeration Mechanic to join our established team in Queenstown, New Zealand. About the Role: We are seeking an experienced refrigeration mechanic to service, repair, and install a range of commercial and residential systems, including: Commercial refrigeration (cool rooms, freezers, display fridges) HVAC systems (split systems, ducted air con) Preventative maintenance and breakdown support Diagnostic fault finding and repairs What We’re Looking For: Recognised trade qualification in refrigeration/air conditioning Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role Full driver’s licence Strong communication skills and a can-do attitude We Offer: Visa sponsorship Competitive NZ salary + overtime + vehicle + phone Work-life balance A supportive, friendly team culture Birthday day off Why Queenstown? Live where others holiday — enjoy skiing, hiking, wineries, lakes, and vibrant hospitality all year round. Queenstown offers the perfect balance of career and lifestyle.

Shanghai Meiji Culture Communications Co.,Ltd

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Native/Non-native English Teacher - Yuqiao, Pudong, SH

ASAP! Full-time Native/Non-native English Teacher! Shanghai (Pudong) TC - YuQiao Station – Metro Lines 11, 16, 18 Salary: RMB20-22k Work sched: Wed-Fri: 1:30PM – 8:30PM (7hrs/day); Sat&Sun: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM (9hrs/day); Total Weekly Hours: 39 hrs/week Age Grp: Kindergarten to Primary school levels Class size: Small group classes Materials: Small group classes Requirements: - Bachelor's degree or higher - In-person interview + demo - Eligible for admin visa - Native/non-native English speaker - Passionate, reliable, and kid-friendly - Training center teaching experience - Teaching experience with RAZ & Wonders curriculum / materials Benefits: to be discussed on interview

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Remarc International

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Hotel Entertainer in Greece

This is an open casting for everyone who wants to work under the fantastic Mediterranean sun, enjoy the sea, and have fun. Take on a role that involves sports coaching, teaching foreign languages, singing, acting, dancing, leading summer clubs for children, and organizing various events for both adults and children. We are seeking open-minded, young, and energetic members with various talents, including: - the ability to speak foreign languages such as German, Russian, and Polish - outgoing personalities - experience in Entertainment, Sports, Animation, and Public Relations Please note that an EU Passport/ID is required. We offer a competitive salary depending on skills, languages, and experience. Program benefits include free accommodation, full board (three meals per day), health and social insurance, transportation allowance, and the experience of a lifetime. We are currently looking for people from April-End of October.

Ripanti Immigration Consulting

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Canada Working Holiday Visa

As a licensed immigration consultant, I provide expert advice and personalized support to help you apply for a Working Holiday Visa for Canada with ease. This visa allows individuals from eligible countries, including Italy, to live and work in Canada for up to 12 or 24 months—depending on your nationality and the terms of the agreement with Canada. It’s a unique chance to travel, gain work experience, and immerse yourself in Canadian culture while supporting yourself financially. With my services, you benefit from: ● Professional, up-to-date immigration guidance ● A personalized approach tailored to your goals ● A smooth, stress-free application process ● Increased chances of approval Start your Canadian journey the right way. Click “Inquire Here” to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward your Working Holiday Visa!

A Guide to Sports Jobs Abroad

Why Work Abroad in Sports

Sports exist all over the world, and therefore, so do opportunities to work in the sports industry. Working abroad will expose you to sports you may have never heard of as well as provide you with a more in-depth look at some of the most common sports in the world. From cricket to basketball to rugby to gymnastics, there are professional leagues around the world focused on nearly every sport ever created. That is not to say that sports are the same in every country, however. Sports jobs abroad will expose you to the ever-changing, constantly growing global sports industry, as well as all the challenges, oddities, and pleasures that come with it.

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Application for Construction Worker Position

November 07, 2025by: VICKAM TANYI - CambodiaProgram: Career Pathway Program - Your Future Career in Germany
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Dear Hiring Manager’s I am writing to apply for a position in your construction team. With a solid background in general construction work, including site preparation, masonry, carpentry, and equipment operation, I am confident that my skills and dedication would make me a valuable addition to your workforce. Over the past 8 years, I have worked on a variety of projects ranging from residential housing to commercial structures. I am skilled in reading blueprints, following safety protocols, and working collaboratively with diverse teams to ensure high-quality results within deadlines. I also hold certifications in OSHA Safety, Forklift Operation, or First Aid and maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety and efficiency. I take pride in being dependable, physically fit, and detail-oriented. I am willing to travel or relocate as needed and can begin work immediately. Please find my résumé attached for your review. I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your upcoming projects. Thank you for considering my application. Sincerely, Vickam Tanyi Residence L Sovann Phnom Penh Cambodia +855 88 451 8041 [email protected]

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