What are the hottest employment prospects in sports? These days, its the sports-related companies making news. Everyday, something new and exciting is breaking in the sports business world: new product launches, new companies, new divisions, new corporate sponsorships, new vice presidents, new arenas, new channels, new programming, new sporting events – you name it – sports entities of all sizes and from every sector are making big, bold announcements every single day.
Who They Are & How You Find Them
So, how do you find them? It’s simple. The hottest employment prospects in sports can be found in the SportsBusiness Journal, Advertising Age, Brandweek, Adweek, The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek and USA Today, to name just a few.
This is what I call the hidden job market in sports. It’s a virtual goldmine for anyone looking to launch a sports career. Or even a small business.
Years ago, as the proud owner of a one-man sports marketing firm in my early-20s, I utilized those same publications for client leads all the time. That’s how I launched and built my sports business and my sports career.
It’s also how you can launch and build your own sports career. Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites can be terrific resources as well. [click to continue…]
About Chris McKinney
Chris McKinney is the president of SPORTS LAUNCH™, a career services firm dedicated to helping college students and career-changers launch sports careers. Chris' new book, How to Land Your First Job in Sports: 7 Simple Steps can be found on www.SportsLaunch.net.
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