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SPORTS AGENT
By Mikie BermanB block
Job Overview Settle contract disputes between athletes
and teams or organizations
Work with organization or athletes
Mentor younger lawyers with aspirations of being a sports agent
Talk with athletes about where they want to play and what amount of money they want to receive
Job Overview
Make friends with athletes and organizations
Sign athletes to contracts and get a cut of their pay
Hire employees to do paperwork
Support the athlete and root on them to do a better job
Education and Additional Training
Must HaveDegree in Law school
Bachelor Degree in Sports Management Programs
36 of the 50 states require sports agents to be licensed as a sports agent to have any clients
Salary, Outlook, and Growth Potential
Low: 4% of players contract or $25,900
Medium: 7% of players contract or $61,900
High: 10% of players contract or $166,400+
Job outlook is increasing from 22,700 jobs to 27,800 jobs from 2008 to 2018
Job potential is increasing by 5.6 %
Salary extended
Maryland averages United States averages
$16,800 $25,900
$36,300 $61,900
$135,700+ $166,400+
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Comparison Chart
Video of a Sports Agent talking About the Job of a Sports Agent This is a video of the sports agent of
Peyton Manning being interviewed on fox sports net.
Skip 1:52-3:15 stop at 3:45
http://multimedia.foxsports.com/m/video/32505269/condon-talks-sports-agency.htm
Where do sports agents work? Do they travel?
Indoors Offices Meeting rooms Travel when finding clients
Thought About Success
Successful people have learned to make themselves DO the thing that has to be done WHEN it has to be done, whether they like it or not.
(Theodore Roosevelt)
Additional Questions and Answers
1. What facility do sports agents work in? Answer: Sports Agents tend to work in
offices.
2. Do Sports Agents travel? Answer: Sports Agents travel to try to
receive new clients to sign.