As we have previously discussed, your career in sports will be heavily influenced by personal relationships.  People move around and change jobs all the time because someone they know in the business recommends them for a new position.  The trick is getting into the fold so that someday you too will be a networking superstar, facilitating your own horizontal and vertical career movement.

Although the jobs within the three principle sectors of sponsorship vary in their responsibilities and pay, securing a job is essentially the same across the board.  To put yourself in the best position to break into sports sponsorship,