Careers in Sport LIVE - London | Brentford FC Community Sports Trust
Sports & Fitness
Launch Your Sports Career: Accelerator EventsAre you a school or college leaver, university student, or recent graduate aged 18-25? Our Accelerator events are tailor-made to kick-start your journey into the sports industry! What to Expect: Sector-Specific Insights: Delve into the dynamic worlds of sports business, coaching, media, and science. Get a clear picture of what each sector entails and the unique opportunities they offer. Career Preparation: Learn how to find and apply for the best opportunities in the sports industry. From crafting a standout CV to acing interviews, we cover it all. Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals, gain valuable knowledge, and build relationships that can open doors to your future career. These events are the perfect stepping stone for anyone looking to break into the sports world. Start building your future today! Who is the event for?For School/College Leavers Our ‘Careers in Sport’ Accelerator event is ideal for 18+ year olds and a perfect stepping stone for anyone looking to break into the sports world. For Training Providers and Employers There are sponsorship, exhibition and speaker opportunities to promote your brand, business and organisation to the next generational workforce aiming to establish a career in the sports industry. Benefits of Attending the Accelerator Events: 1. Industry Guidance
Gain exclusive insights from leading professionals in the sports industry who will share their experiences and the strategies they used to succeed. Presentations and Q&A panels provide a firsthand look at the challenges and triumphs of building a career in the sport industry. Learn how they navigated their paths, overcame obstacles, and receive invaluable advice tailored to help you embark on your own career journey. 2. Improving Skills
While qualifications are important, attributes like teamwork, creativity, effective communication, flexibility, and active listening are essential across most roles in the sports industry. The interactive workshops and presentations are designed to help you develop these crucial skills, making you more attractive to potential employers. You’ll participate in practical exercises and scenarios that simulate real-world sports industry environments, helping you sharpen the skills that matter most. 3. Building Connections
Expand your network by meeting like-minded peers, including school/college leavers, upcoming graduates, recent graduates, and early-career professionals. Connect with local and national training providers and businesses, opening the door to future opportunities and collaborations. The event offers a unique environment to build relationships that can support your career development. By attending these events, you’ll be better prepared to break into the sports industry, armed with the knowledge, skills, and connections needed to thrive. Sponsorship & Exhibition OpportunitiesCareers in Sport LIVE is back in 2024-2025, and after the success of last year we're taking things up a notch with events planned across the UK. Our line-up includes iconic venues like Principality Stadium (Cardiff), Edgbaston (Birmingham), The Emirates Stadium (London), and many more. Check out our sponsorship deck for all the details on packages, including Headline Sponsorship for all 10 events, single Event Sponsorship, and exhibition stand options. TestimonialsExhibitor Feedback
“A brilliantly arranged and inspiring series of events that bring together experts to share their insight into careers in this vibrant sector. Harvey and the team are doing a great job.” Nick Boothroyd, Founder - Naturally Talented Me Great networking event.Met some very mature sport minded young people and the event provided a great opportunity to share our higher education offer.” Ben Broyd, Head of Learner Experience - Virtual Learning UK “Careers in Sport LIVE events are fantastic for those considering the next steps in their journey. From High School, College or University leavers to those looking for career change or development. There are numerous opportunities available and even more opportunities to network with professionals from Higher Education, Career development and Industry employment.” Bobby Briers, UK Head of Recruitment - UK International Soccer “For sports students everywhere the Careers In Sports events are must-attend events to learn more about jobs in the sports industry you never knew existed and how to gain the vital skills that employers want.” Dave Jury, Talent Acquisition Specialist - PGL Travel
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