Meet Alex King, the Senior Marketing Executive at Premier League Club, Crystal Palace, and one of our SportsGrad Pro Members.
Only 2 years ago, he was a uni graduate who had a dream of working in football full time, and after a Marketing Internship at West Ham United, he’s now smashing goals in a full-time role at Palace.
Lots to look out for, including how to land your first full-time job in sport, how to stand out in an internship, and what it’s like working in the English Premier League.
Enjoy the episode!
We cover:
(00:44) Who is Alex King?
(01:41) Hello and welcome to the SportsGrad Podcast!
(07:00) What’s happening inside of the SportsGrad Community?
(10:05) Welcome Alex!
(11:30) Quick-fire questions - first jobs, favourite sporting moments, and most used resources
(19:42) Alex’s role at Crystal Palace and the best bits about it
(21:09) What does a Marketing team look like at an EPL club?
(23:23) The series of jobs and internships that Alex had to lead him to Palace
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