Building on the extraordinary success and high participation of past editions, SFS 26 officially launches its volunteer recruitment campaign

The countdown has begun. On November 10 and 11, 2026, the prestigious setting of the Allianz Arena in Turin will host the ninth edition of the Social Football Summit (SFS), the leading international event dedicated to business, sustainability, marketing, and innovation in the football industry.

For two days, Turin will become the capital of football business, hosting prestigious clubs, institutions, top managers, and startups ready to revolutionize the sector both nationally and internationally. An event of this scale is born and grows thanks to fundamental values such as teamwork, sharing, and a unity of purpose. Energy, passion, and the desire to get involved: these are the key words to become part of the great Social Football Summit family.

The value of the experience: why volunteer at SFS 26

Being a volunteer at SFS 26 does not simply mean attending an event, but coming into direct contact with the beating heart of the global football industry. It represents an extraordinary opportunity for personal and professional growth, capable of turning your career path around:

• Learning by Doing. You will experience the organizational machinery of one of Europe’s most important summits from the inside, understanding the operational dynamics, crowd management, and the secrets behind the success of an international event.
• High-level networking. You will have the opportunity to interface directly with key decision-makers, professionals, and institutions within the football industry. It is the perfect showcase to get noticed and build valuable relationships in this field.
• Professional and personal growth. Working side-by-side with industry experts and joining a cohesive, dynamic team accustomed to handling complex environments will allow you to develop essential soft skills, such as problem-solving and teamwork.
• A plus for your resume. Actively participating in an international event of this caliber serves as an excellent calling card and a strong differentiator for anyone aspiring to a career in sports management.

Volunteer identikit: who we are looking for

Who are we looking for? The Social Football Summit is aimed at students, recent graduates, young professionals, or anyone with a deep passion for sports business who wishes to take their first steps in the football industry. Placement areas will range from communication and media to logistics/organizational support and guest hospitality.

Join the team: how to apply

If you want to experience football from a unique perspective and give a decisive boost to your career, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for. Applications are officially open. To submit your request, discover the requirements, and check all operational details, visit the dedicated section on the official SFS 26 website. Don’t miss the chance to be a protagonist in the transformation of football.