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#260: Landing jobs at the Brisbane Broncos & FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023 with Maddie Reith
• 66 minMeet Maddie Reith, the ultimate go-getter, who took her Early Childhood profession and turned it into a life in the sports industry… If you’ve ever wanted to work for your favourite sporting team, or land positions at some of the biggest events in the world, then this episode is for you. Maddie takes us through the process of how she ended up as the top Membership Sales person at the Brisbane Broncos, to working at the FWWC, to now leading 700+ people at the Gabba with the O’Brien Group. Learn how to nail those job applications, the importance of being yourself, and how you can find THE FWWC quarter-final penalty shoot-out ball in your house (yes, we freaked out over this too). Maddie is a wealth of knowledge, with tonnes of great tips and tricks - make sure you tune in! In this episode we cover: (0:00) Introduction (01:35) Reuben’s Portugal Experience (09:18) Community Update (12:14) Welcome Maddie (14:00) Quick Fire Questions (18:21) How Maddie realized she wanted to work in sport (20:54) How Maddy got her first sport experience (22:19) How Maddie articulated her transferable skills into sport (24:21) Application Process at Broncos (35:16) Maddie’s experience at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup (39:50) How Maddie secured a match ball from the Australia v France Quarterfinal (46:20) Maddie’s advice for people applying for role in sport (48:25) Maddie’s Day to Day with O’Brien Group at the Gabba (53:57) Advice for people looking to transition into the sport industry (59:50) ASK SPORTSGRAD Additional episodes you may enjoy 👇 #208 - Kerry Gassner (MOPT) - How to make a career change into the sports industry #257 - Maddy Ryan (Carlton FC) - How to be a Membership Sales Officer in the AFL Want to stay up today with all the new podcasts, events, and blogs to help you get a job in sport? 👉 Subscribe to the SportsGrad Newsletter Need help landing a job in sport? 👉 Become a SportsGrad Member Follow us on Instagram and TikTok! This episode is brought to you by Deakin University, the Official Education Partner of The SportsGrad Podcast. Find out why their Master of Business in Sport Management is not one of, but the best one in Australia ranked at #1 at www.deakin.edu.au Thanks for listening! You’re all legends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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