NextPlayU Community Associate
NextPlayU - Career Accelerator
Are you a collegiate, professional, Olympic athlete who is looking for the next step in your professional life and career beyond sports? NextPlayU is a cohort-based career accelerator for collegiate and professional athletes.
We provide a proprietary and proven 4-week cohort based virtual learning experience and professional coaching program, rooted in a deep understanding of the athlete experience, focused on elite athletes transitioning into tech and sales. Members of NextPlayU receive individualized coaching, professional and role-specific training, and a community of like-minded individuals who will become part of your professional network as you build your career.
Who is a Fit for NextPlayU:
Collegiate, professional, or Olympic athletes seeking full-time employment post their athletic career, or already retired athletes newer to the professional world who are seeking new professional opportunities and career path
What You'll Do:
Involvement in NextPlayU cohorts, including:
- 4 week virtual experience covering professional skill-building, including resume & linkedin, telling your story, interview skills, business writing, and tech sales training
- Personal development including career and life visioning
- Gain Insights from athletes who are now leaders in their professional careers post sports
- Role specific training focused on go-to-market roles in technology and finance
- Role readiness focused on NextPlayU company partners
- Introductions for interview and career placement with our company partners - industry leading tech and tech-enabled growth stage businesses
Skills You'll Bring:
- Demonstrated Leadership Capabilities
- Tenacity & Grit
- Discipline & Dedication
- Resilience & Perseverance
- High Character & Coachability
- Interest in the technology industry & sales
- Emotional readiness to evolve your career beyond sport
Are you a leader on and off the field, seeking a community of like-minded individuals, and looking to excel in the next phase? NextPlayU may be the team for you!
Apply Now! Upon completing our NextPlayU Application you will hear back from our team within 3 business days. You must submit you application via this link to be considered for our cohort and community. Looking forward to meeting you!