Everyone knows that finding jobs in sports can be a brutally painful process. What everyone ought to know about breaking into sports is that it can also be a beautiful and fulfilling experience. Sound crazy? Let me explain… Let’s start with YOU. You love sports and have a true passion for the business side of…
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Not An Athlete? Try These 5 Sports Jobs
So, you want a career in sports but can’t throw a ball, make a basket or form tackle to save your life. What do you do? You get creative. There are dozens of sports jobs available in today’s world that have nothing to do with getting geared up and running across a field. If you…
How To Land Your Dream Job In Sports with Eugene Lee, President – ETL Associates
One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Eugene T. Lee, President of ETL Associates….
STX Holds Facebook Contest To Find Next Intern
STX is a global sporting goods leader. Just like last year, the company is once again hosting its STXtreme Internship Contest. A Maryland based intern will take part in photo shoots, sales meetings and sporting events. This isn’t your “run of the mill” internship. If you want a once in a lifetime, hands-on experience planning events…
How To Land Your Dream Job In Sports with Brian Gainor, Director, Strategy + Analytics at Freshwire and Founder of Partnership Activation
One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Brian Gainor, Director, Strategy + Analytics at Freshwire…
USA Today Sports Editor Position For New “Quick Hit” News Coverage
If you happen to be a sports editor looking to work in a fast paced environment, USA Today may have a sports editor position for you. The position revolves around the NFL and a “quick-twitch” style of news reporting. So be prepared to work in a fast-paced environment. USA Today Sports Has Open Sports Editor…
Landing Your Dream Job in Sports Comes Down to the “Power of You!”
We talk about landing that Dream Job in Sports a lot don’t we?! Here at SportsNetworker we are trying to help you land that dream job. After all, cashing in on a passion and being involved in an industry that you love will enable you to so much more excited about your career than just…
How To Land Your Dream Job In Sports with Bill Guertin, CEO – Stadium Gorilla
One of the many benefit of being a Sports Executives Association member is the access we provide our members to top sports business professionals who are willing to network and help aspiring sports business professionals take their sports career to the next level! Yesterday, we were joined by Bill Guertin, CEO – Stadium Gorilla. Who…
Top Sports Agents in the NBA
The players, the coaches and the teams’ management staff get all the media attention and the love from the fans in the NBA. Of course they are the stars of the business, the people that keep the league alive and running. But in order for all them to work, there are some other professionals who…
Toss Away the “Could Haves” and “Should Haves” Day
Today is Toss Away the “Could Haves” and “Should Haves” Day, and it’s time that you make 2013 the biggest year of your career. Ways you should be using LinkedIn to build your network and get that dream job in sports! Remember that networking event you went to last month? How many of those contacts…
Education for Athletes is Still the Key to Financial Security
If you don’t think education for athletes is important, it’s probably time you start paying attention. Sports Illustrated has reported that 78% of former NFL players are bankrupt or near-bankrupt within two years of retirement. In the NBA, that number is 60% within the first five years out of the league. These statistics are disturbing, given…
#SportJC Hosts Sports Job Twitter Chat
Twitter chats are a huge way to gain followers, meet fellow users with similar interests and most importantly GET INVOLVED. The guys over at Sport Job Chat do a bi-monthly twitter chat with questions directed towards working in the sports industry. Every first and third Mondays of the month, they hold theses chats with the…