Want to land a job in sport? Apply for The SportsGrad Method Program: sportsgrad.com.au/program Meet Steve Whately, Head of Sales at the AFL. He leads a team working on new brand partnerships across the AFL, AFLW, Marvel Stadium, and the league's digital and community channels. Before joining the AFL, Steve worked at KPMG, became Head of Strategy at Sport Business Partners, and held roles at the Australian Sports Commission and Nielsen Sports. Across those jobs, he built experience in strategy, sales, digital and data. His interest in working in sport began at KPMG, while auditing Golf Australia and Hawthorn Football Club. Steve wanted to find out what other jobs existed in the industry, so he asked friends whether their parents knew anyone he could speak to. One conversation led to an introduction at Tennis Australia, then a job at Sport Business Partners. In its 5-person team, he worked on projects for organisations across several sports. By the time the AFL role ope...