So, You Want to Work in Sports?
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Sports Industry
Published on 1. April 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-1-58270-448-7 (ISBN)
Description
Love sports? Make your passion your profession with this guide that can help you score a career in the sports industry.
The sports industry is wide and vast, and there are countless ways to get involved and make sports your job. From the popular careers of professional athlete, coach, sports broadcaster, and photographer, to the lesser-known professions of sports agent, statistician, sports therapist, and scout, So, You Want to Work in Sports? delves into a wide variety of possible futures that are exciting and rewarding.
In addition to tips and interviews from many different professionals, So, You Want to Work in Sports? includes inspiring stories from young adults who are out there exploring different sectors, as well as games, activities, a glossary, and resources to help you on your way to a successful career in athletics.
The sports industry is wide and vast, and there are countless ways to get involved and make sports your job. From the popular careers of professional athlete, coach, sports broadcaster, and photographer, to the lesser-known professions of sports agent, statistician, sports therapist, and scout, So, You Want to Work in Sports? delves into a wide variety of possible futures that are exciting and rewarding.
In addition to tips and interviews from many different professionals, So, You Want to Work in Sports? includes inspiring stories from young adults who are out there exploring different sectors, as well as games, activities, a glossary, and resources to help you on your way to a successful career in athletics.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hillsboro, Oregon
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Seventh Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
f-c gloss film cvr w- no sfx; int b&w spot art
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
249 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-58270-448-7 (9781582704487)
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Additional editions
Joanne Mattern
So, You Want to Work in Sports?
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring the Sports Industry Be What You Want
E-Book
04/2014
1st Edition
Simon + Schuster Inc.
€9.88
Available for download
Person
After working as an editor for several major children's book publishers, Joanne Mattern became the author of numerous nonfiction books for children. She especially loves writing about animals, sports, and interesting people and places. She lives in New York State with her husband, four children, and assorted pets.