Call for Proposals: Program Learning Consultant Sport for Development Program in Indonesia
Remote
Full or part-time
Freelancer
Description
The adidas Foundation gGmbH, established in 2023 by adidas, is an independent non-profit entity dedicated to leveraging the transformational power of sport to tackle some of the world's most pressing social and environmental challenges. One of the ways we achieve this is by collaborating with like-minded partners globally, including nonprofit organizations. Within our Moving for Change program, we specifically support international NGOs to integrate sport‑based programming and sport for development approaches into their development work - boosting social impact, community wellbeing and long‑term resilience. To advance this mission, the Foundation is seeking consultancy support to lead on a learning exercise which will aim to identify and document what is required from an organizational standpoint to successfully integrate and sustain Sport for Development (S4D) approaches within an organization’s core programming and operations.
The learning exercise will be conducted by an external consultant or team with experience in qualitative research and who are familiar with Sport for Development programming and implementation. The learning exercise will be anchored in a set of guiding questions that invite reflection on lived experience related to S4D implementation.
The consultancy will provide support in four phases:
Kick-off, Desk Review and Inception (Weeks 1-2)
Data Collection (Weeks 3-6)
Analysis and Validation (Week 7)
Reporting and Development of Learning Products (Week 8)
Due date for submission: April 12th, 2026, 11:59 pm CET
About us
Welcome to the adidas Foundation! We are an independent nonprofit organization with the mission to harness the transformative power of sport to tackle pressing social and environmental challenges worldwide. As an initiative launched by adidas AG in Herzogenaurach, we believe in the unparalleled ability of sport to unite communities and drive positive change in the face of global issues such as conflict, inequality, discrimination, and climate change. Envisioning a world where everyone has access to the life-changing benefits of sport and physical activity, the adidas Foundation strives to create a brighter future for both people and the planet. Through direct action, capacity building, and advocacy, we collaborate with like-minded partners across the globe to bring our vision to life. Learn more about us here!
While maintaining a strong connection with adidas AG, our primary funding source, we operate with full autonomy to strategically allocate resources toward fulfilling our charitable mission. We drive impactful initiatives, including grants for nonprofit organizations worldwide, support local projects aligned with our mission and empower social entrepreneurs through grants and seed funding. Our collaborations with essential service providers guarantee the successful execution of initiatives, ranging from refurbishing community football pitches to conducting impact assessments. From local initiatives to our partners around the globe: Our aim is to empower communities worldwide. Additionally, we actively contribute to research and advocacy efforts, furthering our overarching goals. By offering expertise and support to stakeholders within the sport-for-good sector, we foster collaboration and collective progress towards achieving our mission.
If you are passionate about leveraging sport for positive change and want to be part of a dynamic organization committed to making a difference, consider joining us in our mission. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender identity and expression, personal background, beliefs, preferences, and abilities. Together, we can create a world where the transformative power of sport is accessible to all, changing lives and shaping a better future for generations to come.
