About Robert

Rob Stecklow brings over 25 years of experience in sports and entertainment marketing, with leadership roles at top brands like Paramount+/CBS Sports, the NFL, Verizon, DIRECTV, and DAZN. He’s led marketing strategies behind iconic platforms and events including NFL Sunday Ticket, UEFA Champions League, and Mayweather vs. Pacquiao. His career gives him unique insight into what it takes to succeed in the sports industry—from the inside out. Now, he’s using that experience to help the next generation break into and thrive in the field.

What we offer

Unlock your future in sports

Step confidently into the world of sports with resources, expert support, and a community that’s cheering you on. Whether you’re exploring new opportunities or ready to level up, we’re here to help you build a career you love.

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Guided coaching sessions

Partner with a dedicated coach to set your goals, overcome challenges, and create a clear path forward.

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Curated tools

Explore expert guides, templates, and resources to help you stand out and land your dream role.

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Networking events

Join live meetups and Q&As to connect with others, share experiences, and learn from real stories.

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Interactive sessions

Take part in live workshops focused on building practical skills and real-world knowledge.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers to your top questions about sports careers

Wondering how to get started or move forward in the sports industry? Here are answers to the questions we hear most from people just like you.

What’s the best way to start a career in sports with little experience?

Begin by connecting with others in the field—reach out to professionals, join events, and look for internships or volunteer opportunities. Every step helps, and your enthusiasm can make a real difference, even if you’re just starting out.

Which skills help you succeed in the sports industry?

Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability are essential. Employers also appreciate a positive attitude and eagerness to learn. Skills like social media, analytics, or event planning can help you stand out.

Is it possible to switch to a sports career from another industry?

Definitely! Many people bring valuable experience from other fields. Focus on your transferable skills and show how your background can add value to a sports organization.

How can I make my application stand out for sports jobs?

Customize your resume and cover letter for each job, highlighting your passion for sports and your unique strengths. Share your story—what motivates you, and how you hope to contribute to the industry.

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Real stories, real journeys

See how others found their path in sports

From student to sports professional

I always loved sports, but didn’t know how to turn that into a career. Thanks to the support and resources here, I landed my first internship and now feel excited about what’s next.

Taylor Nguyen, Marketing Intern

Finding my place off the field

Switching from being an athlete to working behind the scenes was a big change. The guidance I received helped me discover new strengths and build a future I’m proud of.

Riley Chen, Operations Assistant

A network that feels like home

I used to find networking overwhelming, but this community made it easy to connect. I’ve met mentors and friends who truly want to help each other grow.