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#283: How to get your first full-time role in sport with Hayley Gorman
• 39 minMeet Hayley Gorman, the Workforce Coordinator at UniSport Australia, and one of our beloved SportsGrad Members! We met Hayley last year in October when she joined the Community, and was working part-time for the Bicycle Network. Since then, she’s gone to land her first full-time role, as well as become a super active and well-known member within SportsGrad. Lots to look out for including how to land your first full-time job in sport, tips to improve your networking and leadership skills, what it’s like moving interstate for a job, and how being a SportsGrad Member has helped her career. Enjoy this episode! We cover: (00:39) Who is Hayley Gorman? (01:37) Welcome to the SportsGrad Podcast! Here’s what's going on in the Community… (03:59) Welcome Hayley! (05:28) Quick-fire questions (08:48) What does Hayley do at UniSport Australia as the Workforce Coordinator? (12:37) The roles Hayley had before her first full-time role in sport (14:42) How does Hayley balance FT work and travel/fun (18:21) How did the application at UniSport work and how did Hayley stand out? (20:01) Why did Hayley become a SportsGrad Member? (23:30) How Hayley has found confidence within herself (27:28) What are the skills most important in people-facing roles, and how does Hayley practice them? (29:59) How Hayley decided to make the move interstate and tips she has if you’re thinking of doing the same (32:42) When has Hayley utilised her network in sport? (36:33) What is something Hayley wishes she could tell her first year of uni self? --- Additional episodes you may enjoy: #168: Geordie Miles (Spark Event Group) - How to turn casual work into a full-time career #231: Clayton Henderson (Golf Australia) - Journey to Commercial Partnerships Coordinator --- Want a weekly dose of career inspo? Get industry stories, upcoming events, and the latest sports jobs in your inbox each Friday. 👉 Subscribe to the SportsGrad Newsletter The SportsGrad Community connects Members to peers, professionals, events, jobs, and development opportunities. Join as a Rookie or Pro Member. 👉 Become a SportsGrad Member Want our recruitment insights? Hiring Managers, get the SportsGrad Talent newsletter 👉 Subscribe to SportsGrad Talent 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.
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