Set Your Students Up for Success With the Sports Career Game Plan

Help Them Kick-Start a Career in the Sports Industry

This engaging online education program will teach your students how to get a job in sports with actionable techniques from WorkInSports

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Over 100 Schools Are Already Putting Together Their Sports Career Game Plan

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Exclusive Content Backed by 200+ Experts

Give your students everything they need to find a job in sports and stand out to employers with five focused micro-credentials.

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When enrolled in the Sports Career Game Plan, your students will have access to:

  • 120+ pages of actionable career advice articles organized into five micro-credentials
  • 20 exclusive video sessions hosted by course mentor Brian Clapp
  • 10 downloadable worksheets, checklists, and cheat sheets
  • 20 quizzes and assignments to keep them on track
  • Audio content and interviews with industry experts
  • 5-year Premium membership to WorkInSports’ career tools and job board

The Sports Career Game Plan education software is comprehensive!

As students progress through the online learning course, their confidence will grow, they’ll be more engaged, and their abilities will shine through. We recognize that everyone absorbs information differently, which is why our course content consists of written articles, audio files, videos, and worksheets.

The course materials are available on desktop and mobile devices so they can access the platform 24/7 at home, at work, or on the go.

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The five micro-credentials included in this education software are:

Gaining Experience

Students will learn how to research what skills are in demand for their career path and create a plan to acquire the right knowledge.

Building Your Network

They’ll learn how to build a network from scratch to develop a combination of experience and connections that will help them grab future employers’ attention.

Mastering Your Resume, Cover Letter, and Personal Brand

Your student's professional portfolio is what will represent them in the sports industry. We’ll teach them how to put their best foot forward.

Interviewing for Jobs and Internships

A proper strategy and approach to interviewing is an essential step toward crossing the finish line and landing the job.

Soft Skills for Your Career

Employers evaluate soft skills when deciding whether to hire your students or not. We'll show them how to develop and leverage these important traits.

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Don't Let Your Students Graduate Without a Plan

“I’m living proof that Brian’s advice works! I took his advice prior to applying for jobs, interviewing, and starting my internship, and it’s worked every time.”

- Jake Kernen, Florida State University

"I've had Brian speak in my class at Arizona State University the last two semesters and I can't stress this enough, the information he shares is life-changing for my students. "

- Ed Olsen, CEO Line Drive Sports Marketing & Adjunct Professor Arizona State University.
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Brian Clapp

About Us

Brian Clapp has worked for over 25 years in the sports industry, beginning at CNN/Sports Illustrated and eventually becoming the News Director of Fox Sports Northwest, where he was in charge of a multi-million dollar production budget, hiring and managing staff, journalistic decision-making, and partnerships with major sports teams and universities.

Brian Clapp is the Director of Brand and Content Marketing at iHire and host of the WorkInSports podcast. He provides thought leadership and advice to those who desire entry into the sports world and to employers utilizing the power of online recruiting.

WorkInSports is the leading job board for the sports industry. Since 2000, WorkInSports has helped thousands of people each year identify sports jobs they love. Our Premium membership included in the Sports Career Game Plan gives students access to additional tools to help them find a job, including iScore Resume Match, career coaching, and personalized job recommendations.