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Author: William Ray Heitzmann
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2004-04-14
Total Pages: 171
ISBN-13: 0071411585
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLooks at job opportunities, training requirements, and salary figures for careers such as coaches, trainers, physical education teachers, game officials, fitness center operators, and sports medicine professionals.
Author: Facts on File
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2010-05-17
Total Pages: 209
ISBN-13: 1438111444
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDefines the top twenty-two careers in sports-related fields, discussing the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, getting started, advancement possibilities, salary, employment outlook, and sources of more information.
Author: Marty Gitlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2014-07-15
Total Pages: 131
ISBN-13: 1477775196
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this lively career guide, readers who hope to be a scout learn there are high school and college scouts who find and judge talent, professional scouts who assess players on rival teams for possible trades or free agent signings, and advance scouts who evaluate players from other organizations and report back to their coaches about how best to attack or defend them in upcoming games. The job requires a willingness to travel, a keen eye for talent, and knowledge of an athlete's strengths and weaknesses. Handy back matter sections list educational programs, BLS information, and key career facts.
Author: Jeri Freedman
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2012-07-15
Total Pages: 138
ISBN-13: 1448869080
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCareers in Sports management and administration enable those who love sports to work with athletes, sports teams, and sporting events up closethese positions often provide excellent salaries and benefits. There are a vast number of sports management jobs at professional, college, and high school levels. This lively text enable readers to gain a solid overview of the positions involved in performing the activities necessary for running a team, sports facility, or event. They learn about the types of jobs that relate to players, business, or media functions, and those that work with the public or behind the scenes. Some of the exciting job opportunities covered in this book include: general manager, athletic director, coach, trainer, business manager, agent, facility manager, security manager, ticket sales manager, and public relations manager, among many others. This book will guide readers in developing the skills, knowledge, and training necessary to land a job in this thriving area of the sports industry. Sidebars offer intriguing information about such topics as extreme sports, mentoring, and crisis management at sports facilities. A list of college and university programs in sports management and administration, an At a Glance section about possible career paths and their descriptions, and helpful Bureau of Labor Statistics information will support readers in researching many sports career opportunities.
Author: Linda K. Fuller
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 388
ISBN-13: 078901825X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA comprehensive introduction to the workings of the business, Sportscasters/Sportscasting: Principles and Practices explains all of the information essential to anyone looking to begin a career in sports media, and includes numerous appendices containing acronyms and biographic information about over 200 sportscasters, and a complete Instructor's Manual.
Author: Blythe Camenson
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Published: 2000-10-22
Total Pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780071389341
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBoth first-time job hunters and those looking to change careers will benefit from exploring the rewarding paths outlined in Careers in Writing. Detailed overviews of a range of professions and expert advice covering the entire job-search process show readers how to launch a successful career of their choice.
Author: Marty Gitlin
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2014-07-15
Total Pages: 146
ISBN-13: 147777520X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMany people dream of making it to the big leagues, but very few will make it there as athletes. This does not mean that the dream of a career in the sports industry should be discarded. Those who have an interest in business, finance, and management should set their sights on sports finance and administration. This highly practical career guide highlights the various academic and professional pathways that one can follow to arrive at a career in the sports industry. It comes fully loaded with resource lists of college programs, Bureau of Labor Statistics data, and At-a-Glance fact sheets.
Author: Larry Gerber
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2014-07-15
Total Pages: 130
ISBN-13: 1477775250
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBeing an athlete is not the only way to experience the thrills of a sports game first-hand. Referees and sports officials usually spend more time in the field or in the arena than athletes themselves and are often just as instrumental to the outcome—and enjoyment—of a game. Pursuing a career in sports officiating requires a love of the sport, an eye for detail, and patience, among a host of other qualities. This exciting volume details the keys to ensuring fairness, safety, and sportsmanship on the field and the skills required to become a successful sports official.
Author: Andi Stein
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9781433103407
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether it's a favorite television show, an artist at the top of the music charts, a best-selling book, or a hometown sports team, we love entertainment. It's big business and in this accessible introduction, Andi Stein and Beth Bingham Evans give readers a glimpse inside the industry, to better understand how each segment operates and the challenges and trends it faces. Each chapter addresses a different segment of the entertainment industry including: - Film - Television - Radio - Theatre - Music - Travel/Tourism - Sports The book is designed as an introductory text for entertainment courses and as an overview of the industry for those looking to pursue careers in the field of entertainment. A list of resources is provided at the end of each chapter.
Author: Susan Dobinick
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published: 2012-12-15
Total Pages: 82
ISBN-13: 1448883040
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThere are some people who love being activethis book is for them. Instead of reading about a career stuck in an office, this title introduces readers to opportunities such as coaching, working in the performing arts, and in recreation. Further, there are sections of the book that offer practical actionable advice on how to research and pursue these opportunities.
