When you think about how many jobs there are in different sports, it stands to reason that these jobs are often difficult or require lots of networking connections for you to land them. That may be the case with big jobs like ‘General Manager’ or the player personnel side, but […]
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The Power of the Sports Agent
When Marvin Miller led the charge to overturn baseball’s reserve clause and create free agency, few knew how much it would change the game and those tangentially connected to sports. When Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax held out for new contracts in 1966, they did so on their own volition, […]
Want a Job in Baseball? The MLB Is Perfect for You.
The crack of the bat. The cheering crowds. The dirt clouds kicked up from the play at the plate. Baseball continues to reign as America’s favorite pastime, which is why finding baseball jobs can be so difficult. So many people grow up loving the game, and they are determined to […]
Why the NFL Is Your Ideal Place to Work
Great people who bring a ton of talent. Very open-minded group of individuals. A dynamic creative atmosphere. These are just a few employee testimonials on the NFL’s Glassdoor page. When it comes to finding work in sports, the NFL is one of the most sought-after employers in the industry — […]
How to Land a College Baseball Job Without Playing Baseball
If you’re a fan of the “boys of summer,” but don’t have any experience playing baseball yourself, you might be surprised to learn you may still qualify for a number of jobs in college baseball. Top college baseball jobs for non-athletes Here are several ways you can stay close to […]
4 Questions to Ask Before You Begin Your Sports Career
You’re driving home from another long day at the office when you realize you hate your job, and it’s time for a change — you want to find a career doing something you love. You know your real interest is in sports, and your head begins to swirl with excitement […]
Why Sports Agents Matter
I don’t have an agent. You don’t have an agent. Your parents, siblings, and friends don’t have agents. Yet seemingly everyone you read about in the sports industry has one. And it’s not just athletes, right? Executives in the team front offices, coaches, sportscasters, writers, and many others pay someone […]
Top Entry-Level NFL Jobs to Begin Your Professional Sports Career
Without a doubt, the National Football League (NFL) is the star of professional athletic leagues. Its television ratings are unmatched; the NFL presented 24 of the top 25 most-watched shows last fall. Right or wrong, the off-season conflicts – player v. commissioner spats, PED suspensions, and a massive concussion lawsuit […]