Our partners

We work actively with a number of organizations from different sectors to offer our members as much added value as possible as part of their membership.
Arbeitskreis Sportökonomie e.V.
The working group sees itself as a communication center between scientists from different disciplines and sports economists working in practice. It will draw attention to the results of its work through events and publications. The working group will offer help and advice to sports practitioners, i.e. sports clubs and sports associations, but also to other sports organizations in the wider field and sports policy within the scope of its work. As a representative of sports economics, it will draw attention to specific training courses at universities and universities of applied sciences and other educational institutions, and it will draw attention to possible professional fields in the field of sports economics and sports management.
Further information: www.arbeitskreis-sportoekonomie.de
German Sports Academy
The German Sports Academy offers part-time distance learning courses and license training for a career in the sports, fitness and health market. In the state-approved courses, application-oriented specialist knowledge is taught by experts from the field alongside the job. The German Sports Academy works with a practice-oriented, media-supported learning system that enables maximum flexibility and mobile learning.
For example, students at the German Sports Academy benefit from flexible seminar dates, web-based live training, a comprehensive learning platform and the option to take study breaks or choose exam locations. Students have access to qualified specialist advice and individual support from personal tutors at all times.
Further information: www.deutschesportakademie.de
ESB Marketing Network
The ESB is a marketplace, partner network and information service provider. Projects from the fields of sport, culture, social affairs, media, education, science and the environment that are looking for sponsors are listed on the Internet at www.esb-online.com. With its second pillar, a network of specialist agencies and consultants who specialize in below-the-line communication, the institution is both a facilitator of projects and a provider of specialized agency know-how.
Further information: www.esb-online.com
GlobalSportsJobs
GlobalSportsJobs has the largest worldwide network of www.globalsportsjobs.de and www.globalsportsjobs.com for a career in the sports industry and has built up a partner network of over 60 partners in recent years who have integrated the GlobalSportsJobs job platform on their site.
Candidates have the opportunity to register and create a profile and are automatically contacted by "jobs by mail" when suitable offers are made. Applications are simply sent via GlobalSportsJobs, making it very easy for employers to organize the application process efficiently and cost-effectively.
Further information: www.globalsportsjobs.de
GREENCO2MM
We have caused these problems - we are now responsible for counteracting them accordingly. In politics, as consumers and, above all, as companies. Corporate social responsibility must be able to establish itself in all areas of the company. Including in live communication.
Sustainability as a quality feature: With the GREENCO2MM-principle, we work with you to develop sustainable and sound strategies for your live communication activities. Very important: environmental commitment and event culture must go together. This is the only way to create credibility - and thus acceptance.
Further information: www.greenco2mm.de
ISPO
ISPO.com shows the most important news, trends and background information from sport and the sporting goods industry 365 days a year. Here you can find the media data and contact the editorial team. ISPO explains the mission and the network behind the leading medium of the sports business. We show you ISPO's diverse social media channels and the associated apps. The topic of sustainability and responsibility has been of particular importance to ISPO for many years and is presented accordingly. You will also find contacts for sponsoring and all important information on logos and corporate design.
Further information: www.ispo.com
IST-Studieninstitut Düsseldorf & IST University
For over 20 years, the IST has stood for career-enhancing, in-service training courses with the highest quality standards and innovative learning methods. You can rely on IST to provide you with competent support, market-oriented and up-to-date content and specialist knowledge and qualifications that will support you in your professional career. Numerous graduates have realized their professional dreams in recent years thanks to IST training. Take advantage of the opportunity offered by distance learning.
Further information: www.ist-hochschule.de
SAXOPRINT
With SAXOPRINTone of Europe's leading online printing companies, VSD presents a cooperation partner in the field of sustainable print management. As a "national sponsor" of the German Sports ID Card, SAXOPRINT not only has the necessary know-how, but above all expertise in the areas of sustainability and climate-neutral printing. The partnership includes SAXOPRINT providing all VSD members with exclusive special conditions for all print jobs (with the exception of promotional items) with immediate effect.
SAXOPRINT grants VSD and its members and network partners a 10% discount on all print jobs and a further 5% discount on logo integration. Click here for the special conditions.
Further information: www.saxoprint.de
Sciamus - Sport and Management - Journal for Sport and Management
Sciamus - Sport and Management is an online journal for sports management, focusing on the transfer of scientific findings to practice. In addition, contributions from related disciplines are to be taken into account if they enrich management in sport with relevant findings. Sciamus - Sport and Management thus seeks a strong link to practice in addition to its scientific orientation in order to encourage the direct implementation of management and leadership concepts for non-profit organizations and companies in the sports market.
Further information: www.sport-und-management.de
Sponeo - Sports Business Morning Briefing
Sponeo delivers the most important news from the global sports business in its daily Morning Briefing - in a maximum of five minutes reading time. The content of economically, politically and socially relevant sports news is analyzed, selected and precisely summarized. The algorithm-supported selection of information is based on clear relevance criteria and ensures a high degree of objectivity and foresight for the entire industry. This leads to significant time savings in the necessary news consumption, a valuable information advantage and a secure basis for quick decisions.
Further information: www.sponeo.de
sponsornews - the trend-setting trade magazine for sponsoring
Since March 2011, VSD has been working with sponsor news sponsor news is one of the trend-setting specialist magazines for sponsorship in the German-speaking world and has been published monthly since February 1992. Sponsor news reports on current sponsoring strategies and the challenges facing sponsors. The value-oriented concept also offers many case studies, as well as interviews and news, reports and rankings, portraits and personalities.
Further information: www.sponsornews.de
SPONSORS
The trade magazine SPONSORs has been on the market since 1996 and is aimed at sponsors, marketers, sports agencies, event planners, sports associations, sports clubs, the advertising industry and the media who deal with sport, sports business and sports politics. The website provides daily news on all aspects of the sports business, as well as an online archive and a free newsletter.
Further information: www.sponsors.de
SPORT-BRANCHENBUCH.de
SPORT-BRANCHENBUCH.de is the most comprehensive address directory for sport in Germany and a partner of the Professional Association of Sports Economists and Sports Managers (VSD e.V.). All sports and fitness-oriented users and full-time and voluntary decision-makers and employees in the sports, fitness and leisure sector will find valuable contacts and addresses at Sport-Brachenbuch.de. These include sports clubs, fitness centers, leisure pools, sports retailers, sporting goods companies, sports agencies, sports travel and training camp organizers, sports hotels, sports publishers and sports editors, but also the sports job market with many jobs in sports and the current sports job exchanges, the current sports events and sports congresses as well as a sports partner search.
Further information: www.sport-branchenbuch.de
SPORTS GOVERNANCE CODE
The Sports Governance Code is intended to help managers, members and other interested parties to evaluate and improve the governance of their sports organization - from small grassroots sports clubs to national sports associations. The Code is an offer of support to all those responsible in sports organizations and their stakeholders. By dividing the Code into principles, recommendations and suggestions, it helps to identify important aspects of governance and to find a tailor-made solution for the respective sports organization.
The content of the Code is based on the careful evaluation of national and international governance codes from the sports and corporate sector, which were discussed by a commission of experts and adapted to the specific sports environment.
Further information: www.sports-governance-kodex.org
Sports job recruitment
Sport-Job provides qualified personnel for the sports, fitness, leisure and wellness segments. Applicants can register free of charge in an applicant database and use the "Jobs by e-mail" service. In the training and further education database, companies present their training courses and those interested in training can obtain information free of charge. Also on offer: seminars on personality training and for business start-ups.
Further information: www.sport-job.de
Stadium world
Stadium World is the leading information medium for the sports business and its infrastructures. Stadionwelt reports on current projects, products, innovations and developments in the areas of planning and construction, equipment and management of sports facilities as well as club management, sponsoring and events.
The sports business magazine Stadionwelt INSIDE is published four times a year and offers facts & figures, background reports and interviews for clubs, sponsors, sports facility operators, sports authorities, architects and planners. In July 2015, the special edition on sponsorship was published as a 144-page compendium with numerous studies, facts and background information.
Further information: www.stadionwelt.de