Ben Harris, football sports marketing manager at Nike. An original passion for the business side of sport gave Ben his drive to be involved in the industry. From an initial internship at IMG through to being one of the leading creatives at arguably the most progressive sportswear brands in the world, Ben gives us an insight into his journey through the sports marketing world.

In todays episode we speak to James Tang is Head of Digital at TwelthMan. We talk all about his change in career, from educational recruitment to leading an innovative & creative design team within the sports industry.  We also touch on breaking away from culture expectation and finding his own aspirations & forging his own career path. 

In the latest episode we speak to Calum Watson, Global Partnerships Director at Gymshark. Calum discusses the influencer strategy at one of the most exciting companies in the world, the importance of being passionate about what you do & just how your aspirations & expectations change over time. 

Mike Brown holds 72 caps for England and over 300 appearances in the Harlequins shirt. In this episode Mike touches on the struggles of mental health within the sport he loves & just how he has seen the sports media landscape evolve during his 14 year career at the elite level of Rugby. We also touch on how Mike has stayed at the top level for so long, the disappointment of missing out on a World Cup & his plans for the future. 

Casey Currie recently won the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia, but it hasn't always been an easy ride. From being one race away from quitting the sport he loves to being sponsored by one of the largest motorsport sponsors in the world, all in the very same day. Casey's story is phenomenal and a must listen! 

Ian Taylor is a Sports Communications Specialist! Ian is an experienced, highly-regarded and accomplished executive with a demonstrated history of working in the sports media industry. From QPR to Team INEOS & everything in between, the career of Ian is an interesting & eventful one. 

Reem Sarraf is the Creative Manager at AS Roma! Reem has over 10 years experience in the creative sector, specialising in creative strategy and commercial development in football partnerships with a proven record of winning multi-million pound deals. 

This episode shines a real light on how to get into the sports industry from a creative side & just what skills will be highly valued & necessary when you're there. Make sure to follow us on LinkedIn & Instagram under the handle @thesocialclubpodcast.

Alejandro Varsky, He's Content Group Leader at Fifa... yes Fifa! Born in Argentina Alejandro carved out his digital career with an illustrious start managing the online profile of none other than Diego Maradona. From the rock and roll days steering Diego's digital streams to heading up Digital at the world largest football organisation, Alejandro has a plethora of insight, inspiration and advice for anyone who wants to shape and tame the football world.

Eoin Doyle, the man behind The Blades! As Digital & Social Media Manager at Sheffield United Eoin has rocketed the clubs digital audiences beyond recognition. Keeping an honest, relatable and witty tone throughout. Having emigrated from Ireland, Eoin began his journey as an intern at Huddersfield and now leads one of the most engaged premier leagues teams social. An honest and humble guy, Eoin gives us an insight into the inner workings of a premier league club and everything that goes with it.

In this episode we speak to Chris Brown all about his journey within the sports media industry. From getting an internship with his childhood side to now heading up the social team at Dugout. Chris epitomises hard work and determination in order to achieve his goals & this episode will help anyone looking for inspiration on how to end up working in the sports media Industry! 

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