We’re well into the New Year, and if you’re still struggling to find sports jobs, it’s time for you to take charge of your job search. Job searches are about working smarter, not harder. So many job seekers are focusing on the wrong things, like blasting boilerplate resumes to hundreds […]
Month: January 2017
How to Get a Job in Sports Marketing and Public Relations (PR)
You’re in your late 20s, making a living as a sports journalist, when you realize that you want to make a change. The whole journalism industry is rapidly evolving, leading you to follow a new passion of yours — public relations. This is how Christopher Navalta went from a sports […]
In the World of Sports Medicine, You Need to Know About These Medical Devices
Technology is drastically changing the sports industry from how games are refereed to how marketers reach their audiences, and in many more exciting ways. What’s even more exciting is the rapid growth of the field of sports medicine. According to the Sports Medicine Market report by MarketsandMarkets, the sports medicine […]
In the World of Sports Jobs, This Is How You Start Your Health and Fitness Career
So you want to start looking for sports jobs. You’re likely wondering where you even start. The sports industry is vast and offers countless opportunities for all kinds of professionals with varying amounts of education and experience. It’s important to ask a lot of questions before you embark on your […]
What You Need to Know About Sports Jobs Outside of the Front Office
By Marty Conway More often than not, people looking to break into the sports industry lean toward a role in the front office of a professional team at the major or minor league level. It’s common, and logically, the result of the psychological pull of humans to pursue opportunity based […]
How to Turn Your Sports Internship Into a Full-Time Job
It’s your final year of college. As you’re completing your BA in sports management, you’re looking forward and figuring out what steps you need to take to land a job in your field. Fortunately, you earned an internship in digital media production with a minor-league baseball team. This sports internship […]
How Tech Is Changing the World of Coaching
Technology in sports is making an impact in so many different domains within the industry. For example, sports marketers are using social media outlets like Snapchat to interact with fans in a unique, personalized way. The emphasis on using performance analytics paved the way for the high demand for data […]
The 2016 Sports Stories You Need to Know
The streets of Chicago are flooded with white and blue. It’s November 4, 2016, two days after the Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians in a wild game seven of the World Series. Generations of families gather along the parade route to celebrate the Cubs’ first World Series championship since 1908. […]