Sports Agent

Sports is big business, of course, and athletes need expert guides. Sports agents take on that task, helping pro athletes find the right teams, sign the best contracts, and represent the right brands and sponsors. Athletes depend on teamwork, and often their most important teammate is their agent. It's a demanding job, calling for business skills, sports knowledge, and competitive drive. Inside, find out if becoming an agent should be your goal. Whether an agent or some other job, if you want to stay in the game, Careers Off the Field is for you. Every book shows you ways to combine your passion for sports with a way to make sports your career, even if you're not putting on a uniform.