Starting Out Sports

Welcome to Starting Out Sports

Starting Out Sports was created with one clear purpose: to help aspiring professionals and newcomers gain the knowledge, expertise, network, jobs, and tools/techniques needed to succeed in the sports industry. Our mission is to be the definitive resource for understanding the sports business world, empowering individuals with the insights and connections necessary to build a successful career in sport.

Weekly Newsletter

Our weekly newsletter delivers key industry insights and trends, helping aspiring professionals stay informed and equipped with the knowledge needed to break into the sports industry.

Recommended Books

We provide curated book recommendations to offer valuable insights and deepen understanding of the sports industry.

Courses and Workshops

Recommendations on courses and workshops to strengthen industry knowledge and build essential skills.

AbOUT US

Our Mission

Starting Out Sports was created with one clear purpose: to help aspiring professionals and newcomers to the sports industry gain the knowledge, connections, and confidence needed to succeed. Our mission is to provide a comprehensive resource for understanding the key ideas, themes, and trends within the sports business world.

Resources

Starting Out Sports is committed to providing key resources for those looking to start out or those at the early stages of their career. Our resources section includes:

Starting Out Sports provides expertly crafted CV templates (free to download) and tailored advice to help aspiring professionals stand out in the competitive sports industry,

We provide curated book recommendations to offer valuable insights and deepen understanding of the sports industry.

Recommendations on courses and workshops to strengthen industry knowledge and build essential skills.

SERVICES

What We Offer

Our website is designed to be your go-to hub for all things related to starting a career in sports. Here's what you can expect to find:

Blogs

Dive into our blog for insightful articles on various aspects of breaking into the sports industry.

Entry-Level Job of the Week

Stay updated with our weekly feature on entry-level job opportunities in the sports industry.

Industry Insights

Learn from the best! Hear how industry professionals got their job in sport and their tips for anyone looking to break in.

Ask Us Anything

Have questions or need advice? Reach out to us directly! Whether you're looking for specific guidance or general advice.

Learn more with our blog tips

Dive into our blog for insightful articles on various aspects of the sports industry. From industry trends to fundamental concepts, our blog covers it all to help you build a strong foundation.

Starting Out Sports

When I was young, I always dreamed of being a professional footballer. Even though that dream never truly fades, I’ve

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Sports Recruitment

Navigating the Sports Recruitment Minefield The world of recruitment in sport is, quite frankly, a minefield. Clubs, teams, governing bodies,

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