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Do you miss being "between the lines"? Do you miss the thrill of the last second shot? What if you could be a part of the group that makes that moment happen? Front offices of sports related businesses are filled with former and failed athletes as well as those who just love the game. These sports agents once thought, "Do I have what it takes to work within the sports industry"? Once you review what is available to you, you will see that breaking into the front office is not as impossible as you once though.
Whether it is negotiating contracts for players upon the opening of free agency or negotiating enormous television rights contracts with the biggest names in sports across the table, JobsInSports.com presents those opportunities to you.
One of the most popular questions we receive is "how can I become a sports agent". A foray into a sports agent career need not call for undue apprehensions. The excerpt from a recent listing with us for a Sports Talent Manager will give you an idea of what is expected of you when entering that field.
"We are looking for talent managers & agents with experience or knowledge/ interest in talent or athlete management and/or action sports to help manage our current roster of top action sports. Management of talent includes: show bookings, sponsorship outreach, show/tour logistics and more. We are open to experienced agents/managers or people with the skill set and desire to learn."
JobsInSports.com has been helping people, of all levels of experience and education enter or climb the ranks of the sports industry. We want you to be our next success story and we have the experience to dramatically shorten your sports job search.
The following are just a small sampling of recent jobs in which JobsInSports.com helped the sports employer find their next MOVE:
| Assistant Counsel | ESPN |
| Legal Counsel | Red Bull (Sports Sponsorships) |
| Assistant to Baseball Agent | Pro Sports (Baseball) Representation Agency |
| Legal and Business Affairs Interns | The Tennis Channel |
| Contract Coordinator | CBS Interactive / CBSSports.com |
| Associate Corporate Counsel | New Era Cap Company Inc |
| In-House Counsel | TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company |
| Manager Legal Administration Employment | Madison Square Garden - NY Knicks/Liberty/Rangers |
| Vice President, Corporate Compliance | National Basketball Association |
| Corporate Attorney | Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. |
| Account Team Legal Director | GMR Marketing |
...and thousands of other similar listings since 1999!
This is a minute sampling of the way we have played a role for thousand of the sports world's most prominent employers in the hiring of tens of thousands of sports careers since 1999. Are you ready to play your role?
What if you don't have any Sports Agency industry experience?
Remember, business is business regardless of the industry. Your education, training and experience outside of the sports industry translates to your next job within the sports industry. The fundamentals will always remain the same. In our ten years of working with hiring managers from sports organizations from around the country, we have rarely seen a listing requiring sports industry experience. Time and time again, sports employers want a competitive personality who is able to take their skills and apply them to the sports industry. Your background is not nearly as important as your desire to work hard and succeed.
Who has used JobsInSports.com to hire their next Most Valuable Employee?
"Good Morning! Please make sure that the vacancy notices are removed from your website as we have filled the positions!"
Yonat Stadd Lurie
Executive Assistant
NFL Players Association
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