Sports Agent Resume
Objective : A results-oriented and dynamic thinker with five years of demonstrated capabilities in marketing and business communications. Skilled in researching and analyzing consumer markets, writing for social media and branding including brand stories and mission statements, creating multimedia content, designing print media, and effectively communicating for business and networking purposes.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Adobe.
Description :
- Proactively recruited, researched, and marketed professional basketball players in the U.S. and internationally.
- Conducted extensive networking and built positive working relationships with clients, agents, and team representatives.
- Effectively negotiated, structured, and brokered player contracts.
- Acted as direct liaison and point of contact for numerous players and teams worldwide.
- Successfully generated and finalized 114 professional contracts during tenure.
- Negotiated contracts, bonuses, and salaries.
- Worked in a team that operates in a supportive role of a much more experienced agent.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Psychology
Sports Agent Intern Resume
Summary : As a Sports Agent Intern, managed the careers of athletes. Represented their clients and helped them reach a financially rewarding agreement in their contract.
Skills : Negotiation, Communicational Skills.
Description :
- Promoted their athlete to potential sponsors. Maintained their athlete’s financial health.
- Understood the nuances and details of their athlete’s sport.
- Created a professional network for their athlete.
- Accumulated data on their athlete’s professional career.
- Set up and conducted promotions on their athlete’s behalf.
- Executed and negotiated endorsement contracts with Nike, Rawlings, Louisville Slugger, TPX, Adidas, and Franklin sports equipment companies.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, from initial planning to deployment.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In Sports Management
Sports Agent Resume
Summary : As a Sports Agent, acted as a business manager for athlete clients and provided representation in contract negotiations. Managed finances and handled negotiations and public relations.
Skills : Networking, Analytical, and problem-solving.
Description :
- Procured sponsorships for rookie PGA TOUR players with five different companies, resulting in a sponsorship portfolio that exceeded the average number.
- Conducted research and analysis to create a lead generation with key strategic companies, creating media opportunities, and speaking engagements.
- Represented clients in business deals and negotiations.
- Read and explained contracts to clients.
- Handled marketing and promotional activities. Resolved public relations issues.
- Collaborated closely with product teams to understand new tools and functionalities, assess their impact on CX, and identify documentation and training needs.
- Documented new or updated processes and procedures in our existing knowledge base, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In Sports Management
Sports Agent Resume
Summary : As a Sports Agent, acted as business manager for athletes and represented them in contract negotiations and managing their finances. Handled contract negotiations, public relations issues, and finances. Procured additional sources of income for the athlete, such as endorsements. Worked with young athletes, and provided career guidance as well. Worked independently or as part of a large sports agency.
Skills : Time management, Athlete.
Description :
- Signed top athletes. Assessed new talent.
- Attended matches or events, particularly at the youth level to scout for new and talented players/athletes.
- Engaged with them and attempted to sign them as a client.
- Established client’s goals and needs, and acted on their behalf to achieve them during negotiations and/or disputes with their employer.
- Managed client’s marketing, endorsement, and/or business interests.
- Created comprehensive training and enablement content to prepare the CX team for new product releases.
- Proactively solicited new business through sales calls, networking events, & presentations.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor's In Sports Management
Sports Agent Resume
Headline : As a Sports Agent, solicited contracts from professional sports teams, negotiated the terms of those contracts, and ultimately worked out a salary for the player. Worked with the agent to ensure all aspects of the contract negotiation and procurement were carried out properly.
Skills : Planning, Social Media Assistant.
Description :
- Managed Clients that sign through representation.
- Provided feedback for prospective clients who are seeking job placements.
- Managed Social Media Accounts for Rise Above Sports Group for Basketball Baseball, Soccer, and Football. / Promoted Events/ Promote Players- Stats/ Signings/ Game Films/ Workouts or use personal social media platforms to advertise.
- Traveled to Tours or Combines to find or meet talent.
- Handled all contract and salary negotiations and secured the best possible deal for your client.
- Found a new employer for clients if they are released or are seeking to move, taking into account their preferences.
- Provided sound career guidance and advice to athletes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Sports Agent Resume
Objective : As a Sports Agent, handled financial and legal matters for their professional athlete clients. Developed marketing strategies for professional athletes; conducted extensive networking to build positive working relationships with clients, agents, and team representatives; negotiated, structured, and broken players' contracts; and managed and coordinated recruiting strategies.
Skills : Developmental Skills, Coordinating.
Description :
- Negotiated client contracts with MLB teams and solicited new clients.
- Recruited, negotiated, and placement of athletes in the NFL, NBA, NBA D-League, and Overseas Basketball.
- Assisted in the negotiations for 3 NFL Contracts and 2 CFL (Canadian Football League) Contracts.
- Negotiated over $10 million in player contracts.
- Provided advice and representation concerning contracts, endorsement and advertisement deals, public appearances, and financial investments and taxes, among other areas.
- Identified and recruited new talent, oversaw public relations, and formed relationships with players.
- Worked for sports management companies, talent agencies, or sports marketing firms.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's Degree In Business
Sports Agent Resume
Objective : As a Sports Agent, worked to place professional athletes with teams and negotiate contracts on behalf of the athletes they represent. Handled athlete finances and taxes.
Skills : Athletic, Coaching.
Description :
- Worked with sports scouts, coaches, and athletic directors to find opportunities for placing professional athletes with teams.
- Negotiated with sports team leaders on athlete pay, benefits, and other incentives.
- Provided advice and guidance to athletes on their career paths, open opportunities, and public opinion.
- Recruited new clients. Managed finances and taxes for athletes.
- Responsible for Working for major agencies may also have responsibilities similar to that of an accountant, lawyer, or public relations representative.
- Managed athlete finances, managed and filed athlete taxes, and handled press relations, presented athletes in a positive light in the media.
- Take ownership of our knowledge base in Confluence, reviewing existing content for improvements and identifying opportunities for enhancement.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Law
Sports Agent Resume
Objective : As a Sports Agent, represented the interests of athletes, particularly in contract negotiations. Handled sponsorships, public relations, and financial planning. Professional athletes often sign their first professional contracts in their late teens or early 20s and rarely have the experience or education to fully understand the legal complexities involved.
Skills : Training, Problem Solving.
Description :
- Negotiated employment contracts for their clients.
- Found opportunities with organizations for athletes and players.
- Represented clients if there was a dispute with the organization that employs them.
- Acted as a media spokesperson for your client. Handled contract and salary packages.
- Supported clients during times of personal difficulty, loss of form, or when they were under pressure.
- Anticipated potential roadblocks and communicate expected challenges and solutions.
- Oversaw team members, vendor contracts, and budget for all operational stadium activity.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Law
Sports Agent Resume
Objective : As a Sports Agent, worked in a fast-paced industry representing the legal, commercial, and financial interests of athletes, coaches, and sports managers. Understanding how to become a sports agent and knowing the key responsibilities of the job can help established a career in this lucrative field. Discussed seven sports agent responsibilities and provided eight steps on how to become one.
Skills : Training, Communicational Skills.
Description :
- Managed the sportsperson’s career in as much as they handled marketing and endorsement activities, and continually tested the water in search of a potentially better offer.
- Represented the player when disputes arise between him/her and the organization and will act as a spokesperson for their client when they wish to address the media or the organization itself.
- Supported players/sportspersons in times of difficulty, pressure, or confusion.
- Took an active management role in the career development of the sportsperson.
- Handled contract, re-contract, and remuneration negotiations.
- Actively pushed, registered sportspersons to clubs or organizations which may be interested.
- Dealt with commercial opportunities and product endorsements outside the scope of usual pay.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In Law
Sports Agent Resume
Objective : As a Sports Agent, handled all aspects of a sportsperson's working relationships including sponsorships, public relations, and career planning, working with them from the start of their career. Worked with vary in their level of profile and earned potential with some contracts equaling hundreds of millions of dollars, and athletes need guidance in managing those finances.
Skills : Financial, Athletics.
Description :
- Undertook in-depth research on the opposite party, their position, and the condition of the sports industry.
- Established concrete goals so that the opposite party cannot influence the negotiations easily.
- Shared information that could help both parties agree during contract negotiation.
- Showed their counterparts in the negotiation areas of the deal or contract where they can benefit the client
- Limited the number of sudden decisions.
- Advised the sportsperson on suitable opportunities for career betterment.
- Negotiated contracts between their client and the team.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master's In Sports Management