Another successful iWorkinSport Virtual Job Fair took place last Friday, 21 May 2021, online.
The event brought together 23 world-class sports (or sports-related) organisations and candidates from the best sports management programmes. The recruiting companies came from 10 countries, in four continents, while a very diverse scope of candidates came from 50 different countries, from all continents, making the virtual event a truly international one.
Among the recruiting companies, there were high-profile governing bodies, sporting goods companies, sports marketing agencies, sports technology companies, event organisers, sports leagues, sports media companies and others.
The organisations that recruited at the event were: 4ComM, Adidas, C11 Marketing, CAA Eleven, CEV – the European Volleyball Confederation, Chaka2, Columbia Sportswear, Endeavor (the parent company of IMG, WME and the UFC), FIFA, Freeride World Tour, Golden Goal (a SISU Venture Partners company), Horizm, Infront, the International Olympic Committee, iSportconnect, Jogo.AI, Soccerex, Sporjo, Sportradar, SportsPro Media, ThinkSport, the United Soccer League (USL) and Wiz Team.
Candidates from the following academic partners attended: AISTS, Columbia University, Coventry University, Johan Cruyff Institute, Esade, ESBS, EU Business School, FBA The Football Business Academy, FIFA Master, IE Business School, Josoor Institute, London Business School, Nova School of Business Economics, University of Liverpool and SDA Bocconi.
The iWorkinSport Virtual Job Fair is organised by Engage Sport & Entertainment.