What is an athlete marketing agent and how to become one

Key steps to become an athlete marketing agent

1. Explore athlete marketing agent education requirements

   Most common athlete marketing agent degrees

   Bachelor's

   88.5 %

   Master's

   3.8 %

   Associate

   3.8 %

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2. Start to develop specific athlete marketing agent skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Marketing Campaigns	34.14%
   Athletic Events	21.41%
   Promotional Materials	16.30%
   Photoshop	14.13%
   NCAA	14.02%

3. Complete relevant athlete marketing agent training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New athlete marketing agents learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an athlete marketing agent based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real athlete marketing agent resumes.

4. Research athlete marketing agent duties and responsibilities

   • Manage a team of marketing professionals delivering customize program communications throughout the distribution channel including POS and consumer materials.
   • Create posters and flyers to promote events using Photoshop
   • Coordinate web-base marketing campaigns including copywriting, proofreading and collaborating with designers to insure all materials are in-line with brand standards.
   • Coordinate web-base marketing campaigns including copywriting, proofreading and collaborating with designers to insure all materials are in-line with brand standards.

5. Prepare your athlete marketing agent resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your athlete marketing agent resume.

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6. Apply for athlete marketing agent jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for an athlete marketing agent job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams